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1 If similar figures were applied to man , then clearly an increase of only 43% in liver protein synthesis would not account for the reported increases in whole body protein synthesis .
2 The Antares 130 is no exception , with a six-cylinder unit of exactly 6,000cc in capacity and with a bore and stroke of 1005 and 115.5mm .
3 Cell accommodation is divided into single or two-storey blocks , each comprising 60 to 80 cells of approximately 2m in width and 3 to 4m long , with a barred , ‘ gate-type ’ door at each end .
4 Even after visits made in the extra two hours are excluded there has still been an increase of nearly 39% in night visits from 1989 to 1992 , and the number of night visits has more than doubled in the 10 years since 1982 .
5 The best chance of acclimatization occurs with acquisitions of about 2″ in length , which are small enough to adapt to new foods and large enough to survive in tank conditions .
6 It will also sell its 70% stake in its Taiwanese factory , in exchange for cancellation of about $150m in debt , and 51% of its sales unit in Taiwan will be sold to local partners — Wang will continue to receive 49% of the Taiwan operations profits , but its sales will no longer be included in Wang 's consolidated figures .
7 POLICE are interviewing a London-based independent financial adviser about the whereabouts of about £4.5m in client funds .
8 Other physical effects of training include a reduction in blood fat levels and almost certainly a reduction of about 20% in recurrence rate of myocardial infarction and , in the long-term , mortality .
9 The seat , provided with a division of about 6in. in height , was positioned so as to afford a clear forward view of the horses and the surrounding countryside .
10 The outfit has moved from losses of around £1.7m in calendar year 1991 , to an as-yet unfinalised figure in the black — which should be well in excess of £1m — for 1992 .
11 TENNIS WORLD 'S ABC figures for the first six months of the year will show an increase in sales of almost 30% in spite of the deep UK recession .
12 A study of 15 practices in London and the home counties showed variation of over 400% in drug budgets , over 300% in hospital inpatient treatment budgets , and 150% overall .
13 The heaviest trout taken from Harray was a magnificent fish weighing 17lb 8oz , caught in 1964 , and trout of over 4lb in weight are still taken most seasons .
14 To support this , the commitment to annual expenditure of over £6m in research and technology will continue .
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