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1 EEC referendum shabbily confirms that 67 per cent of us say Yes .
2 Ibn Hajar merely says that alter having served as kadi of Bursa for a while , " he went to Konya and settled there " .
3 Any computer user soon discovers that sometimes hardware , and more often software , is extremely fallible .
4 When knitting an adult size garment , the slow progress of the garter carriage usually means that it is only possible to knit one garment piece each day .
5 This cocktail effect commonly occurs when the same enzymes are involved in detoxifying both chemicals — the two then ‘ compete ’ for the same enzyme , which is only present in limited amounts .
6 The lack of correlation between the four motility parameters furthermore implies that the disturbed motor functions develop independently and can affect any gut system .
7 Case study experience further suggests that even this use is questionable .
8 Managing director of ICL Personal Systems David Mills also claims that the Spring collection is well placed to exploit the growing trend towards client-server technology — in fact , the company said it can now offer ‘ everything you need for client-server computing ’ .
9 Recent tests by Rover have shown that , on the four cylinder car engines not designed to run lead free , valve seat regression still occurs when using Carbonflo and lead free fuel .
10 The furnace pond still survives and is about 200 yards east of Oxenhall Church , near the remains of the Hereford and Gloucester Canal .
11 It seems that while an increase in colonic cell proliferation usually precedes and accompanies colorectal carcinogenesis , a reduction of cellular proliferation is not of itself always sufficient to reverse the process .
12 The dictionary entry also suggests that the term " Islam " was new to English-speaking culture at this time , and prompts you to look up other words , including " musselman " and " mohammedan " ; reading the entries on these words will give you further clues relating to the representation of Islam in English-speaking cultures , and so further material for your argument .
13 The London Stock Exchange invariably requires that a company seeking a listing provides in its articles of association that its shares will be free from any restriction on the right of transfer and free from any lien ( see the Yellow Book , section 1 , chapter 2 , para 4 and section 9 , chapter 1 , para 1.2 ) .
14 Although the new capital is selectively marketed by the company through its issuing house ( the financial institution , usually a merchant bank , which has been employed to organize the placing ) to its clients , the Stock Exchange still requires that 25 per cent of the total shares be with the general public .
15 PLAYING THIS WEEK TONIGHT Bop Brothers Blues Band The plethora of litigation surrounding Blues Brothers lookalikes almost matches that attached to the release of Wired , the unofficial biography of the original brother , John Belushi .
16 professor Noble also states that excessive alcohol can lead to premature ageing of the brain .
17 Data General also says that SDLC and X25 can now share the same synchronous controller , saving users the expense of buying multiple controllers for wide area communications — again the company claims to be the only Unix-based systems vendor to offer the capability .
18 The wheel pit still exists although this has now been concreted up to the level of the existing floor .
19 The research evidence also suggests that the pupil of average socio-economic status tends to higher achievement in ‘ uncreamed schools ’ , that is schools where high ability pupils are not sent to selective schools , and where the school has had the opportunity to establish itself .
20 Research evidence also shows that learning is of two qualitatively different kinds :
21 By contrast with theses ambitious aims for change in curriculum and pedagogy , research evidence consistently demonstrates that such change is difficult to achieve and sustain .
22 The IRR method implicitly assumes that a project 's annual cash flows can be reinvested at the project 's internal rate of return ; the NPV method assumes that the cash flows can be reinvested at the firm 's opportunity cost of capital .
23 The booking of Richard Quinn strongly suggests that connections mean business here .
24 That it is inconceivable that after this number of centuries man still believes that ultimately the only way in which problems are solved is by blowing the other chap 's head off , which is so lunatic now .
25 The McKinsey-GE matrix also recognizes that in many businesses investment decisions can not be made simply upon information about market growth and the current share held .
26 J. G. Frazer further suggests that the story of Jacob 's dream ( which was deemed so extremely significant that the spot on which it took place was henceforth sanctified in the Jewish religion ) " was probably told to explain the immemorial sanctity of Bethel , which may well have been revered by the aboriginal inhabitants of Canaan long before the Hebrews invaded and conquered the land " .
27 The terrace garden still exists and is probably little changed since Tennyson 's time .
28 The uncertainty principle also predicts that there will be similar virtual pairs of matter particles , such as electrons or quarks .
29 In this environment a material can be dyed without producing waste products , since the carbon dioxide simply evaporates once the pressure is reduced to normal .
30 The opposition kinsman/neighbour scarcely exists because all neighbours are likely to be reckoned as kin of one sort or another .
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