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1 Pakistan-based mujaheddin released a Soviet prisoner of war in Islamabad on Aug. 12 in exchange for 25 guerrillas imprisoned by the Afghan government [ see also p. 37355 ] .
2 Dewaxed slides were air dried and the endogenous peroxidase activity was blocked in 1% H 2 O 2 in methanol for 30 minutes .
3 That started in 1972 in Cupar with three employees .
4 These cells were then incubated with coded patient 's serum , diluted 1:10 in TBS for 30 minutes .
5 Hollings J. This is an appeal against the order of the Croydon Family Proceedings Court made on 20 December 1991 in respect of two children of unmarried parents , D. , a boy born on 20 February 1990 , now aged two , and R. , a boy born on 12 October 1991 .
6 Books were few , but there was ample time to write ; as Coleridge , proficient in German after two months , put it : ‘ He seems to have employed more time in writing English than in studying German . ’
7 So in December 1177 in exchange for 15,000 livres angevines ( roughly £4000 ) and forty pack animals — clearly intended to be used for the long pilgrimage to Jerusalem — Henry acquired the whole county of La Marche .
8 Five par-4s in excess of 410 yards are interspersed by others in the 320-yard range , all with gorse in close attendance .
9 There are seven demanding par-4s in excess of 400 yards , not to mention the lovely 3rd hole — at 394 yards a cracking dog-leg over a hill to a green nestling alongside the mere .
10 Once , stepping out to read before twenty-four pairs of eyes , he had been sick in front of twenty-four porridge-bowls .
11 If teachers and the head are in the playground for five minutes or so before the bell and if parents know that they will be welcome in classrooms for ten minutes or so at the end of both morning and afternoon sessions then good routines will be established and easily maintained .
12 There are 3–4 flat , distally widened , pointed arm spines of which the dorsalmost one is the largest , often equal in length to 2 segments .
13 There are proximally 8 slightly rugose arm spines , the second dorsalmost one the largest , equal in length to 3 segments .
14 Paton told the court he could remember nothing of the crash and claimed he had lain unconscious in hospital for five days afterwards .
15 ‘ I 've been involved in football for 24 years and we have been talking about this problem for all that time .
16 Mr Sam 's now said to be seriously ill , but stable in hospital after two operations .
17 They were in , aha , yeah , they were in bed , right , and this , look , in bed , listen to this , sound asleep it 's on the radio and news , they 're asleep in bed with two girls and the boys , the boy was in bed fast asleep and somebody come and touched him like that and when she woke up it was this , this the lad
18 The strike weapon is relatively weak in RENFE for two reasons .
19 Noriega had been found guilty in April on eight charges following a seven-month trial [ see p. 38857 ] .
20 and he 'd done them like that in microwave for eight minutes and er , done sprouts then he 'd put this meat pie in oven
21 CHATTING to former England all-rounder Trevor Bailey during the Old Trafford Test , I was intrigued to discover that he once played football against Manchester United in front of 57,000 spectators .
22 Funny those in Smiths for two pounds off are lovely .
23 For that the new owners will get $16 billion in deposits at 323 branches spread across Massachusetts , Connecticut and Maine , where Fleet/Norstar currently has 231 branches ( plus 329 in New York ) .
24 I was stuck in hospital for three weeks and since then have been shuffling around behind that thing . ’
25 The financial limit for S137/83 , currently the product of a 2p rate , will become 5 per head of population for London boroughs and metropolitan districts and 2.50 in areas with two tiers of principal councils .
26 Intent on delivering the message that the PowerPC chip is a mass market contender , Motorola Inc this week will hang price tags of $280 each for the 50MHz 601 and $374 each for the 66MHz 601 in quantities of 20,000 units .
27 SWEDISH ace Kennet Andersson 's ears were ringing after seeing Kevin Keegan 's team run West Ham ragged in front of 29,855 fans — the biggest crowd of the day .
28 In their latest show , ‘ New Democratic Pictures ’ ( the first in Britain for three years ) , Gilbert and George ( who often appear alongside their exclusively male models ) pose naked for the first time .
29 Which might go some small way towards explaining why this weekend 's concerts are Jackson 's first in London for three years .
30 The PLO Executive Committee ends a two-day meeting in Cairo , its first in Egypt for 15 years .
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