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1 The finance ministry expects a federal budget deficit this year of nearly DM70 billion , about 60% more than it forecast in November .
2 The " push " instruction performs the following sequence of operations : Increment the modifier field Store the new data at the address pointed to by the modifier field The " pop " instruction performs the following sequence of operations : Extract the contents of the store location pointed to by the modifier field Decrement the modifier field This pair of instructions is available on the DEC PDP- 10 computer , where the stack pointer is the modifier field of a specified accumulator , and the source of the data to be pushed or destination of the data to be popped is a specified store location .
3 And when we bear in mind Chairman that piece of land in the first instance was given to the Southwell D C by a Southwell resident .
4 Kroch and Small ( 1978 ) extend the application of quantitative methods in quite a different way , taking as their data base several hours of talk-show ( phone-in ) conversation from a Philadelphia radio station .
5 Just cruising away and it just like glides , and you glide you know like , like Papa 's Citroen type that kind of suspension .
6 But open any British mass circulation newspaper any day of the week and you will find comments on the inhabitants of the Third World which rest on precisely such " racial " discriminations as these .
7 When compared to the surface area of the undergravel filter this type of filter has only a very small , and therefore restricted filtering area , usually made of sponge , and would need very regular attention if employed in the large cichlid community tank .
8 ( As we shall see when we come to consider speech acts in Chapter 5- these kinds of inferences are often talked about as felicity conditions as if they had no connection to implicature at all . )
9 Most important of all , it is now possible to discern in the structure that is emerging from the subject reports and the National Curriculum Council some windows of opportunity for good teachers and thinking schools .
10 AEG AG says that three quarters of its operating loss of $125m for 1992 came from the microelectronics operations and the rest from its engines sector , and further losses are likely this year — it sees an operating loss this year of at least another $125m ; it says that its automation technology unit also made a loss on sales down by 1% .
11 Preparation : 15 mins Cooking : none Serves 4 ¼ cucumber 225g ( 8oz ) peeled prawns 225g ( 8oz ) strawberries 1 avocado |juice 1 lemon 75ml ( 5 tbsp ) Waistline cocktail dressing salt and black pepper ½ iceberg lettuce few sprigs of dill to garnish ( optional ) Halve cucumber length-ways and slice thinly .
12 Thought he must be taking Lorraine home this time of night .
13 There 's a 3-mile contraflow either side of Junction 15 , and holiday-makers bound for South Wales and the West Country are advised to find an alternative route .
14 The Finance ( No 2 ) Act 1992 has , in effect , taken out of inheritance tax many holdings of business assets and agricultural property .
15 While travelling through the mountains , there is a 20% chance each day of a good heavy rainfall lasting D8 hours .
16 The character has a base 20% chance each round of dragging it from the skeleton 's grasp .
17 An independent audit , drawn up at Mr Balladur 's request , is said to show public spending heading for a record deficit this year of over FFr400 billion , 6% of GDP , double the forecast of Mr Bérégovoy's's government at the end of last year .
18 It is widely recognised that the classical technique can and does prove a stable basis fur all styles of dance .
19 Whatever the extent of the contractual right of recovery to which a mortgagee is entitled under the mortgage deed some means of quantification must be adopted .
20 On the debit side of the cash book all amounts of cash received are shown in the cash column , and all amounts banked are shown in the bank column .
21 In middle age a quarter of the population report some kind of ill-health or disability ; at seventy , two-fifths ; beyond 75 , half .
22 The so-called ‘ North-South drift ’ and ‘ urban-rural shift ’ have become particularly important issues over the past two decades , because with the slower rate of national population growth these forms of redistribution lead not only to relative decline but to an absolute fall in population numbers for many of the less dynamic areas .
23 At Hinde House this team of teachers was selected by the staff and centred its attention on the transition from middle schools to the secondary sector and the curriculum which should be provided in the Y8 group .
24 A Colour Atlas of AIDS was the first book of its kind : written by a team of physicians at the forefront of AIDS research in Britain it comprehensively described in words and outstanding colour photography all aspects of this pandemic disease from epidemiology to transmission and prevention .
25 I mean , th the , the other thing is we need , we need it we need it recovered in something that 's but I mean that 's not a massive job , and we , and we , and I want the toilet trough that sort of thing .
26 Oops then if I square both sides of that equation , then sixteen , minus thirty nine equals the A plus B , I , square , yeah , that 's just the square on both sides , so sixteen minus thirty nine equals square this out under A squared , plus two give me , plus three squared , I squared .
27 Note ; Where tests are returned direct to students at tutorials , the tutor should inform the Education Service each month of the marks achieved .
28 An unstruggling character has a 5% chance each hour of being discovered by Bremer .
29 May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ?
30 You could recognise the style of a weather report , an Agony Aunt all sorts of different types of writing , er , you could probably , if your reading is as wide as it ought to be , recognise the style of a leader from er , pretty heavy newspaper , Guardian , Independent , Observer , that sort of thing , could you ?
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