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1 MAIN MEAL : Marinade 225g ( 8oz ) cod in 2 tbsp tandoori paste for 2–4 hours .
2 City : Heron in new bond defaults
3 The system transmits data in standard data packets of 80 characters .
4 Of particular interest is the availability of both powerful browsing and searching facilities , the recording of all information concerning user trails as persistent data in fully-fledged data-base tables , and the dynamic variation of text unit size to meet changing user demands .
5 Children can present data in simple block graphs , pictograms or sets , or can enter it into a computer , using suitable software , to compile their own database .
6 This is because they send data in 1,024 byte packets instead of a one-byte stream .
7 Amdahl Corp has expanded its mainframe Unix offerings with Enterprise File Manager , a system designed to give customers a high-capacity , automated system that centrally stores and manages data in heterogeneous computing environments .
8 ‘ They even drive at 60 mph in narrow country lanes .
9 It expects profitability to remain under pressure , despite recent restructuring actions aimed at achieving $50m in annual cost savings .
10 During the interim decision on the AWA negligence case against Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu — in which AWA had alleged that DRT contributed to the $50m in foreign exchange losses the company suffered — trial judge Mr Justice Rogers asked the court why it should be that ‘ the whole burden of possibly insolvent wrongdoers falls entirely on a well-insured , or deep-pocket , defendant ’ ?
11 The science-fiction thriller , expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of 1993 , topped the record set by Batman Returns , which took in £31.8m in first Thursday-to-Sunday showings last year .
12 Neighbours often helped in times of need , but people more readily turned to their kin in critical life situations such as sickness , unemployment , homelessness , old age and death .
13 Terms of the letter call for Helionetics to provide $750,000 in working capital for the rest of this year , and to pay up to 1.4m in new Helionetics shares , issue of these being tied to Sentinel achieving pre-set performance goals between now and the end of next year .
14 The RUC has the highest number of Special Branch officers in Britain — six percent ( 662 staff ) — compared with around one percent in most UK forces .
15 A prevalence of H pylori antibody of 39% in 1969 serum samples , 40.9% in 1978 , and 34.8% in 1990 was found when assessed by an enzyme lunked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) .
16 May 26 : Stockton Elm Tree Open , Middleton Water Park , 6–9pm ; tickets £2 in local tackle shops .
17 It is a decision that could cost £500,000 in lost gate receipts .
18 In consequence , the latter are impelled to maintain their livestock in dry savanna lands all year round .
19 AN INCREASE of £7,645 in National Insurance contributions and income tax for Tony Murrell , 34 , and his wife , Michelle , 30 , has been averted by the Conservative victory .
20 Anticipated savings of £50,000 in other Admin. areas bring the total expected savings to approximately £150,000 .
21 About 75% of the new trust 's portfolio will be invested in FT-SE 100 stocks , 15% in other UK shares and 10% in Europe .
22 The probability of the source of the blood being HBsAg positive varies from 1 to 3 per thousand in the general population , up 5% to 15% in high risk groups .
23 The group has invested £1.7m in two wind farms via a company called Wind Resources , in which it is a 45% shareholder .
24 The Wessex area alone , according to its treasurer , John Strafford , has £3m in local-party bank accounts .
25 Charcoal is the main media in most tapwater filters , but does have a role to play actually in the tank , too .
26 Despite large numbers of women professionals employed in mainstream print and broadcast media in Third World countries , they still tend to be concentrated in sex-stereotyped posts such as announcing or children 's programming , and are largely absent from management and decision-making positions .
27 On New Year 's Eve people in long evening dresses or in dinner jackets mingle in the streets of Funchal side by side with ‘ mountain men ’ in their woollen hats who have come to Funchal with their wives and children in the family 's lorry — which is often decorated with Christmas tree , paperchains and balloons .
28 However , the fact that fewer people in low income groups use credit at all means that , of those who do , a higher proportion are likely to be heavy credit users .
29 Household surveys will be carried out in four low income areas of Merseyside , both to discover the overall pattern of transport use in these areas ant to discuss in detail the problems of people in low income families .
30 While research looks like taking more of a backseat in the new government , the extent to which Fabius will change research policy will become apparent only when he has begun to change the people in key staff positions .
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