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1 Every single book is about chess ; every cassette features chess games ; most of the ornaments are chess trophies ; even the framed prints depict chess scenes .
2 Many of them such as the American Express Gold Card and the NatWest Mastercard are charge cards , not credit cards .
3 Debts could be negotiated ; decide what of your debts are priority debts .
4 However , women are the principal victims of this process since embedded in medical ideologies are gender ideologies which label , stereotype and devalue women .
5 Glues have improved since then , but the bows now coming to the fore are compound ones with wheels and pulleys and complex sights .
6 Many of the features of the Modular Course which present difficulties for monitoring are design features of the Course .
7 In division we have a dividend N and a divisor D , and require a quotient Q and remainder R such that The divisor , quotient , and remainder are n bits long , and the dividend is 2n bits long .
8 Apart from very old and antique items , the only contemporary rugs to fall into this category are masterworkshop rugs , and possible a handful of the very finest items produced by a few " high category " groups .
9 They know the lairds are straw men now ! ’
10 About 56 million of the 78 million Germans are church members .
11 Illustrated by H. K. Browne and George Cattermole , with one illustration by Daniel Maclise and one by Samuel Williams ; the illustrations are wood engravings dropped into the text , giving a close relationship between word and image .
12 Since the Centre abounds in wildlife , the only dogs allowed beyond the car park are guide dogs .
13 Collectivism would eventually lead to totalitarianism — fascism and communism are collectivist ideologies — but it would also surface in the bureaucratic thinking of Western governments and multinational corporations .
14 His three sons are cathedral choristers : ‘ There have n't been three brothers together in the choir for about 12 years , ’ he says , with some pride .
15 There is the formidable barrier too in goalkeeper Valdemaras Martinkenas , a 28-year-old who has been playing with Dinamo Kievf and three others with Austrian clubs are defenders Arvydas Janonis ( St Polten ) , Romas Mazheikas ( FC Krems ) and striker Stasys Baranavskas ( FC Vienna ) .
16 All fruits , and leafy and root vegetables are food sources of fibre .
17 And since the water authorities are enforcement agencies they also control to a very great degree what may seem to be some sort of ‘ real level ’ of pollution which comes to light in amount and kind — those events or incidents which are detected and processed , becoming statistics of non-compliance or even , in some rare cases , of prosecutions in annual reports .
18 At the lowest level are mantle rocks such as serpentinite and harzburgite .
19 All non-productive wood must be cut out , and the skill lies in deciding which of the many buds are wood buds and which are fruit buds , and then in deciding which of the wood buds are likely to produce the most fruit buds .
20 Stoke are championship favourites and will be backed by a 2,500 following .
21 Thus s and t are equivalence classes of integers mod n .
22 In the output equation y is the log of real GDP , t is a time trend and VP is a measure of the variability of the inflation rate ; and t are equation errors .
23 Many of those who have been chosen in place of the knights are Essex Men , but Essex Men with degrees : clever chaps like John Wittingdale and Oliver Letwin , whose cloaks were laid at the feet of Mrs Thatcher .
24 All the records in that chart are pogo classics , and will get you jumping around like a lunatic , but do n't forget Britain 's finest purveyors of the pogo : Galliano .
25 N are index terms ( that is , descriptors ) and B and C and so on are related to A via some hierarchy of relationships .
26 The tell-tale signs are pin holes and dust in both soft- and hardwoods ; the mighty deathwatch beetle leaves larger holes in hardwoods such as elm and oak .
27 ‘ The first signs are traffic jams .
28 Nonetheless there are titles for which more than one source of information needs to be consulted — either because the titles are borderline choices , and/or because one source does not give all the information needed .
29 The great majority are riverbank sites , and there is no clear difference between early and middle Saxon sites in terms of this variable ( Figure 2.11 ) .
30 The majority are erosion surfaces , and in detail the landscape is usually attributable to a combination of forms derived from present and recently past climates .
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