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1 Back-to-front Unix house Mt Xinu Inc , Berkeley , California has come out with a version of the Mach 3.0 microkernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University as an add-on to its Mach386 product : it runs on Intel 80386 and 80486-based AT-bus computer systems and provides complete Mach 3.0 microkernel source code , a complete build environment which enables users that do not have a detailed knowledge of Carnegie Mellon University system development tools to modify and rebuild the Mach 3.0 kernel , a binary version of a BSD server which makes it possible to run the Mach 3.0 kernel and the BSD server in place of the standard integrated 2.5 Mach kernel provided with Mach386 , source code for many system-specific utilities , which have been modified to operate with Mach 3.0 , and a source-code example of a simple Unix-like server .
2 How we collect this information will certainly affect how well we can draw inferences from it in order to modify and improve the unit .
3 All the indications are that man 's efforts successfully to modify and refine the product of the evolutionary process by the introduction of civilisation , have been almost destroyed by the tangled mass of religious absurdity and rubbish which he has allowed to enter into it , and reduce it to but a tragic travesty of what it should be .
4 I need more certain light in which to catch and express the sense of exultation which has suddenly come upon me .
5 The South African environment department has refused permission to fishermen in Struisbaai to catch and barbecue a whale belonging to a species recognised as endangered .
6 Many a woman who considers herself kind , compassionate and unselfish has been horrified to catch a glimpse of something underlying that , something which is determined to catch and hold a person , which can be jealous and possessive and cares nothing at all for the claims of others .
7 In fact , there is considerable aggravation , with the Norwegian Lapps complaining to the government , and demanding that the police be moved in to catch and deport the interlopers .
8 Search and retrieval software loaded into the computer serves as the user 's ‘ electronic hands ’ to sift and access the data on the disc which is then displayed on the computer screen .
9 The need to sift and correct the information put out by companies adds cost and uncertainty to the market 's pricing function .
10 My next visit was in 1987 when , armed with the necessary maps and a compass , I started to try and untangle the mystery of Rennes-le-Chateau .
11 And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call .
12 Then , heading out next morning to try and make a 90-mile ( 130km ) passage before some nasty weather arrived ( we just made it ) , the place was all a-bustle .
13 er we both met him to try and make a plea to him to try and change his views and it 's fair to say that he does n't know or did n't know what was going on in his own backyard and John Patten I feel is the same as is the rest of the M P's in the Oxfordshire area .
14 If the result is unsatisfactory it can be used as a motivating factor to persuade them to try and make an improvement .
15 We 're doing this to try and make the mothers our allies in caring for their children , ’ explains Manning .
16 All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you .
17 ‘ We felt it was important to try and make the programme last longer this time around so that the friendships made are n't lost . ’
18 Aim to try and make the pressure equal in each arm by moving the hands up and down the boom .
19 The NHS reforms and the Patient 's Charter are designed to try and make the health service more customer or patient oriented , but structural reforms and exhortations will never be enough on their own .
20 Has anyone got the Leeds ticket office or fax number , We are planning to try and make the wednesday match on feb the 12th , that is if any tickets are still available .
21 Has anyone got the Leeds ticket office or fax number , We are planning to try and make the wednesday match on feb the 12th , that is if any tickets are still available .
22 Mr Rankin said villagers were writing to the environmental health authority to try and sort the matter out , ‘ At evenings and weekends , the continuous drumming of the bikes sounds like a chainsaw . ’
23 Erm I 'd liked to discuss the point about what aid we can give to try and promote the stability and the event of prosperity of the country .
24 yeah , she maybe does , but I think she 's trying to , to try and promote the fact that aids patients are harmless , because a lot of aids patients are very isolated , people do n't want to know them , they think you can catch it through shaking hands , drinking out the same cup and all that , and I think she 's trying to prove that look I 'm alright , so should you be , but she does go a bit over the top
25 As damages are paid on a full and final settlement basis , you will appreciate that we must be sure that the report is full and accurate before I begin any negotiations to try and settle the case .
26 So er that s er that firm collapsed and people lost money and er that 's why FIMBRA is there , er to try and protect the investor .
27 You know you get these little red veins on the su , on the cheek area if you do n't wear a moisturizer those little red veins can get worse , so we use a moisturizer to try and protect the skin .
28 The 43-year-old Irishman is having to battle through the qualifying rounds in Blackpool to try and clinch a place in next April 's finals of the £1 million Embassy world championship in Sheffield .
29 The Israeli political system remained in a state of deadlock throughout April following the collapse of the Likud-Labour coalition in mid-March [ see pp. 37303-04 ] , when the Labour leader Shimon Peres had been invited to try and achieve a majority in the 120-member , evenly balanced Knesset ( parliament ) .
30 He said he hoped to use his year as chairman to try and double the membership from 100 to 200 as well as helping with training .
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