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1 The possible segmentation could be interpreted as traces of muscle blocks in a chordate model and the midline trace could be a septum , dividing these muscle blocks , or a faint trace of , say , the gut .
2 The research is also of interest because of its educational implications for speakers of nonstandard varieties of English , who form the majority of the population .
3 In 1945 one could have been excused for believing that scarcely a wall could be left standing in the German capital after years of night raids by the RAF .
4 Moreover , the limited exception to the nemo dat rule created for dispositions of motor vehicles to " private purchasers " , does not distinguish between a conditional buyer or a hirer under a hire purchase agreement ( see Chapter 11 ) .
5 Seven agreements were signed during the visit : ( i ) a long-term programme for economic , scientific and technical co-operation ; ( ii ) co-operation in research and the use of space for peaceful purposes ; ( iii ) guiding principles for mutual reductions in armed forces and confidence-building in the military sphere in the border region ; ( iv ) a protocol on consultations between the foreign affairs ministries ; ( v ) an intergovernmental agreement on state credit for deliveries of consumer goods from China ; ( vi ) a memorandum on co-operation in building a nuclear power station in China ; and ( vii ) agreements for Soviet state credits for Chinese projects , including two 1,000,000-MW power engineering facilities .
6 There are a few examples in other structures of pairs of carboxyl acids within hydrogen bond distance of each other but no other example of a cluster of four carboxyl groups as in R2 .
7 The evolution is based on growth of pairs of flux patches in the Southern Hemisphere , presumed to result from flux expulsion , each about half the strength of the four main lobes , as envisaged previously .
8 loads of loads of egg loads of eggs hatched .
9 The Association of Directors of Research Centres in the Social Sciences ( DORCISS ) has been established to promote the effective leadership , organisation and management of those non-profit public knowledge research centres inside and outside higher education which have a significant level of research activity in the social sciences .
10 Further information and a collection of descriptions of communication courses in seminaries is available for US$20 from Dr William F Fore , Yale Divinity School , 409 Prospect Street , New Haven , CT 06510 , USA .
11 The number of strains of E coli from each patient examined for these properties was determined by the variety of colonial or biochemical phenotypes present .
12 The deal appeared to result from evidence contained in hundreds of tapes of telephone conversations between the CIA 's headquarters and its agents in central America who were involved in the illegal operation to supply arms to the Nicaraguan contra rebels through profits made from the clandestine sale of arms to Iran .
13 The annual total of laboratory reports of isolates of N gonorrhoeae in rectal specimens in men fell consistently between 1982 and 1989 , with the exception of 1985 .
14 Other examples of applications of simulation methods in geography include the prediction of the hydrological behaviour of a river or the travel patterns of consumers in a region where a new shopping centre is to be built .
15 A number of typologies of employer strategies towards industrial relations have been suggested with the objectives of securing managerial control over the work process , obtaining the allegiance of the workforce , and negating trade union influence within the enterprise .
16 However , a survey of sources of radio waves outside our galaxy , carried out by Martin Ryle and his group at Cambridge , showed that there were many more faint sources than strong ones .
17 In the late 1950s and early 1960s a survey of sources of radio waves from outer space was carried out at Cambridge by a group of astronomers led by Martin Ryle ( who had also worked with Bondi , Gold , and Hoyle on radar during the war ) .
18 The figures said resentment about the treatment of families of UDA members during police raids across Belfast had reached boiling point .
19 This section seeks to probe more deeply the nature of London 's eurobond markets by addressing three issues ; first , linking to the previous section , a discussion of the economic factors underlying London 's role ; second , an econometric assessment of determinants of eurobond issues at a macro level ; and third , an analysis of the structure and performance of the market for primary issuance .
20 Table 2.1 : Assessment of quantities of animal bones from early Anglo-Saxon settlements by per cent of fragments
21 The Brewers ' Society and CAMRA , the Campaign for Real Ale , had mounted a strong campaign against hikes in duty , amid fears of job losses in the industry .
22 If the tapping of telephones of trade unionists in industrial disputes is difficult to justify , even less justifiable is the evidence of the routine and systematic interception of telephones of a few key union leaders .
23 This relies upon the responses to interviews and questionnaires of managers of UK multinationals with foreign R&D facilities , and of managers of foreign firms which have invested in R&D in the UK .
24 It is best illustrated by the Crossman Diaries Case , A-G v Jonathan Cape Ltd [ 1976 ] QB 752 where the court would not prevent the publication of diaries of cabinet discussions on grounds of confidentiality after a period of ten years .
25 Newspapers were full of stories of leukaemia clusters near nuclear establishments and of the long-term victims of Chernobyl and minor releases , people picked off at random within the pattern of statistical formulations .
26 By 1923 there were frequent reports in the press of murders of peasant correspondents by fellow muzhiks .
27 the publication of details of worship services to be broadcast in Europe in the bi-monthly bulletin The Coproduction Connection ;
28 After his return Mozart 's compositions included experiments with keyboard concerto writing in the form of arrangements of sonata movements of works by some of the composers he had met on his journeys ( Honnauer , Eckard etc ) ( 8 ) .
29 The deadline passed on Feb. 28 for Hong Kong citizens to apply for a " first tranche " of allocations of UK passports under the British Nationality ( Hong Kong ) Act , introduced in April 1990 as a confidence-building measure after the unrest in China in the previous year [ see p. 37376 ] , and enacted in July .
30 At the end of February 1991 the deadline passed for citizens to apply for a " first tranche " of allocations of UK passports under the act .
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