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1 The Croton Aqua Chrono Master boasts a state-of-the-art quartz movement housed in a precision machined , brushed stainless steel case that 's water resistant to 300 feet , a stopwatch function that tracks to unc of a second , and there 's even a countdown timer .
2 While this article does not cover research issues , it becomes obvious from this brief literature review that evaluations of empowerment interventions require study of a multiplicity of individual and community variables , and of both the processes and outcomes of change ( Wallerstein , 1992 ) .
3 Moss Bros has become the first high street retailer to launch a privilege card that clocks up points towards discounts at the till , giving customers money off at the group 's stores and other outlets .
4 EUROPE 'S three largest data-processing firms are planning to fight back against national research programmes that companies in Japan and the US are running .
5 Hrawi 's message was widely interpreted as a warning to Gen. Aoun that forces in West Beirut might be preparing to offer support to Geaga 's forces .
6 In this it was perhaps too successful , for it provoked so much hostility from the car lobby that reprinting of the book ceased some two years after it was first published .
7 However , 3DMenu gets round this problem by exiting the 3DMenu program , running the batch file that loads in the application program and then loading 3DMenu back in again .
8 It was noted in Chapter I that attempts in the early nineteenth century to put Beccaria 's classical programme into practice encountered severe difficulties : the desire to make punishment solely concerned with effective deterrence , rather than with equating suffering with desert , proved to be unacceptable on the grounds of its retributive injustice .
9 The state of shareholder inactivity that results from these factors , it is argued , enables managers to pursue objectives of their own choosing .
10 The ready availability of a screening questionnaire that mothers at risk can complete under supervision in a few minutes is potentially useful , but only if health workers and others can rise to the needs of depressed mothers .
11 Director of Education , Keith Mitchell told the county council 's schools sub-committee that funding for six new nurseries has been preserved despite a very difficult financial year .
12 The Taplow council has expressed particular concern about the disruption of the A4 Slough to Maidenhead road that construction of the channel will cause .
13 Nutritionists from the London School of Hygiene report that refugees in Africa are dying in their thousands from vitamin-deficiency diseases caused by the sugary , fatty food supplied by aid agencies .
14 Designed to explore possible relationships between the NATO alliance and east European countries , the meeting was also warned by Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Uli Kvitsinski that NATO in a post-Cold War world should not aim to build up a " super bloc " which could in turn provoke a " fortress Soviet Union " response .
15 Where Mr Winchester 's cross-Pacific connections become less sure is when they become tangible and man-made : the optical-fibre telephone cable that snakes beneath the Pacific from California to Hawaii and then branches out to Japan and Guam ; the AsiaSat satellite and its fellow ‘ birds ’ , sitting on the equator to bounce across Asia the telephone calls of businessmen and the television dramas of Hollywood ; the new Boeing 747–400 , able to fly non-stop from Sydney to Los Angeles ; and , odd as it seems , the Macintosh computer .
16 This is the first isolation of the Eco K restriction endonuclease from genes cloned on a multicopy plasmid that results in over-production of the enzyme .
17 The section only applies to public houses ( for meaning of " public house , " see s.139(1) ) in respect of which applications for Sunday opening have not been granted under Sched. 4 , and , in respect of which , part of the premises have been adapted and set aside for the provision of the customary main meal at mid-day or in the evening or both , The procedure for applying the section to the premises is similar to the procedure under 5,57 , Before a licence-holder can apply the section to his premises , he has to obtain a declaration of satisfaction from the licensing board that part of his premises are adapted and used or intended to be used for habitually providing the customary main meal at mid-day or in the evening and that the adapted part does not contain a bar counter ( subs .
18 By the following day , County held over 13% of Blue Arrow shares , split into three tranches to avoid the Companies Act requirement that holdings of more than 5% ( since changed to 3% ) should be disclosed .
19 Is it because they want to see an England team that attacks like the Brazilians and absorbs pressure like the Germans ?
20 He could n't tell a woman like Maggie Byrne that thoughts of Sarah were blighting his relationship with his wife , and turning him to celibacy .
21 There it was pointed out by Dillon LJ that inequality of bargaining power was not sufficient on its own to enable a court to strike down a contract .
22 It is generally accepted that superoxide anion is most frequently the initial reactive oxygen species that results in production of a cascade of other reactive oxygen species such as hydroxyl radical , H 2 O 2 , and hypochlorous acid .
23 The Oceans attempt once more to dent the charts , this time with a splenetic version of a Stevie Wonder song that I for one have never heard of .
24 Local ANC organizers apparently convinced the ANC executive that hostility between the rival groupings , which had resulted in some 40 deaths in the preceding week , was such that a joint rally posed a serious security problem .
25 Were they aware of the Waltham Forest District and CHC view that merger of Claybury and Goodmayes was a feasible way forward ?
26 Western Isles ) asked for an assurance at question time that bursaries for Project 2000 nurses would not be turned into loans .
27 Seen at a German camp site : ‘ It is forbidden on our camp site that people of different sex , for instance men and women , live together in one tent , unless they are married with each other for that purpose . ’
28 If you are keen to give your pet guitar that Beast From Dimension X look , contact Mike at
29 Gray , who wrote in Saturday 's match programme that morale at the club was good , thought a lack of confidence contributed to last Saturday 's dismal performance .
30 Perhaps a major inhibitor of change was the teacher action that term over the teachers ' pay claim .
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