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1 Common goldfish for example may reach a length of 45cm ( 18 inches ) given sufficient space and good water conditions .
2 In the UK , the decennial Census of Population records the number of individual people and households , but almost all population data are reported as various aggregations which ensure that data about individuals can not be recovered .
3 Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations .
4 Public response to the controversial share sale was so strong that virtually all the £5.3billion of shares could be sold without offering any to financial institutions or overseas investors .
5 The key element of this enterprise and education initiative was the specific target that , ‘ Each year 10% of teachers should have the opportunity to gain personal experience in the world of business ’ .
6 In looking to the future of coal after the strike this study considers that demand will be little higher in the UK in the year 2000 than in 1983 and that roughly 10% of demand could well be supplied by imported coal .
7 Those wishing to access centrally-held computerised data in Strathclyde should contact the Assistant Director of Education : Head of Research .
8 The training courses £35 per person will be run by Newtech at Croesnewydd on Wrexham technology park .
9 Initially , the plans said no-one with a disposable income of more than £42 per week would get advice and assistance .
10 The CAP reforms also affect non-farmers and it has been proposed that an annual premium of 150 ECU per hectare would be payable for a period of 20 years to private individuals rather than farmers who afforest agricultural land .
11 ‘ Reject doctrine of envy and bitterness ’ MR Kinnock states that no one earning less than £20,000 per year will pay more in income tax under a socialist Government .
12 To combat this new breed of criminal , all computerised data on individuals should be transmitted in code , says the commission .
13 A charge of £15 to £20 per hour should be introduced for this service .
14 Sparc International estimates that 70% to 90% of applications can be common among system providers with no significant loss of competitive advantage .
15 Two pages later the Report proceeded to do exactly what it said it would not do : it coupled levels of attainment to ages , by defining the expected range of levels at which pupils aged 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 would perform.4 This represented ‘ a rough speculation about the limits within which about 80% of pupils may be found to lie ’ ( DES 1988a : para.104 ) .
16 At first the PROFS proponents assumed 80% of use would be in-group communication .
17 The commission says evidence shows that even a modest toll of 1.5 pence a mile for cars and 4.5 pence for lorries could cause one tenth of motorway traffic to divert to other roads .
18 Offspring of hybrids would seem less alien in appearance .
19 Over two years , let us say , £100,000 of income may have accrued to the settlement .
20 The success of the scheme depends absolutely on the co-operation of the public , and whether the good folk of Ulster would accept the extra work involved is open to question .
21 In this predominantly part-time area only 47% of wives would have tackled an emergency themselves yet 74% indicated a desire to be able to do more on the farm .
22 A poll suggested 46% of Londoners would leave if they could .
23 And £400 of tax can be saved for every £1,000 that you give .
24 Therefore it might be expected that up to 20% of winters will produce Arctic ozone holes for doubled CO 2 conditions .
25 What Edward Plantagenet thought of that the folk in Berwick could only guess .
26 Logic suggests that in most circumstances the £100 man is most likely to be the squire of a village , a merchant in a town ; while men from £3 to £10 will almost all be small farmers and craftsmen .
27 The headline bill — in Leeds about £400 per person will instead be about £400 per house .
28 People paid £400 per month will have roughly £200 on average : that is , mid-month .
29 An additional administrative charge of £5 per person will be made each time a booking is changed .
30 As there are 100,000 limited liability companies currently active in England and Wales alone , a Stamp Duty of £1000 per company would give the Exchequer £100 million in new revenue .
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