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1 By mid-November 1991 Bund futures contract volumes on the DTB were matching those at LIFFE .
2 Ingvar Carlsson Prime Minister Odd Engström Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister with special responsibility for research Sten Andersson Foreign Affairs Roine Carlsson Defence Allan Larsson Finance Laila Freivalds Justice Rune Molin Industry ( including energy affairs ) Mona Sahlin Labour Mats Hellström Agriculture Ingela Thalén Health and Social Affairs Ulf Lönnqvist Housing and Physical Planning Bengt Göransson Education and Cultural Affairs Georg Andersson Transport and Communications Bengt Johansson Public Administration ( including wages and pensions ) Birgitta Dahl Environment Maj-Lis Lööw Minister at the Ministry of Labour ( immigrant affairs ) Anita Gradin Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( foreign trade ) Lena Hjelm-Wallén Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( international development co-operation ) Eric Asbrink Minister at the Ministry of Finance ( budget ) Bengt Lindqvist Minister at the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs ( social services , family affairs and matters concerning disabled and elderly ) Margot Wallström Minister at the Ministry of Public Administration ( ecclesiastical , equality and youth affairs ) Göran Persson Minister at the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs ( schools , adult education and study assistance )
3 Unfortunately , we still have relatively little idea of how the child is able to move from a practical understanding of how , for example , objects change location as a result of actions performed by people , to the more abstract and general understanding of semantic categories such as agent , action and object , which provide the basis for early syntax ( Bowerman 1976 ) .
4 In contrast , other metaphors make reference to an animacy which seems to threaten by its very absence .
5 The three free-standing objects introduce complexity through the marked difference in content and philosophy .
6 In the first two years , the post ‘ A ’ level language programmes introduce students to a wide range of social , political and economic registers , with an emphasis on oral as well as written skills .
7 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Prime Minister Tzannis Tzannetakis Deputy Prime Minister Athanassios Kanellopoulos Deputy Prime Minister Miltiades Evert Minister to the Prime Minister 's Office Antonis Samaras Foreign Minister Yannis Varvitsiotis National Defence
8 And if this is true , the sooner the mainstream cosmetic houses make changes to the way they sell make-up , the better off we 'll all be .
9 In Bucharest , gangs of crawling labourers comb weeds from the cobbled forecourts of Socialist ministries .
10 If discourses articulate concepts through a system or signs which signify by means or their relationship to each other rather than to entities in the world , and ir literature is a signifying practice , all it can reflect is the order inscribed in particular discourses , not the nature or the world .
11 Foliage gleaning birds pick insects off the leaves ; bark-investigators probe with sharp beaks into cracks ; ground-feeders scavenge for caterpillars which have dropped from trees in order to pupate .
12 A lower level of subsidence claims was reported and , apart from the Perth floods which cost the Homeowners account $3m in the first quarter , the account continued to benefit from the absence of severe weather losses .
13 We can therefore in analysing the public institutions make use of the parallel with the private sector , but it must be tempered by consideration of the monopoly position of the government agency and the limitations on entry .
14 Some of the discussion of the informal sector and the Turner thesis suggest that , for a minority , there may be small improvements in housing or occupation , but the majority remain part of the mass of the urban poor .
15 Experts cite Romania as a possible future instance where human rights violations could lead to a call for action from outside national boundaries .
16 Discourses gain status from the relative power of the group with which they are associated — and as a general rule the media tend to favour the discourses of the elite .
17 Henry the bunny keeps disappearing and reappearing in a top hat , paper flowers blossom from a seemingly empty vase and handkerchiefs change colour to the call of Abracadabra .
18 These interactions make sense of the high degree of sequence conservation observed within the basic helix for different b/HLH/Z proteins , as all the conserved residues make either base or phosphate contacts .
19 Operators change shifts in the new control room at the heart of the mill .
20 Editor , — Lesley V Campbell and colleagues and Robert Tattersall raise doubts about the usefulness of blood glucose monitoring strips in diabetes mellitus .
21 Some gaseous reactions involve changes in the number of moles of gas .
22 The policies involve privatisation on a considerable scale .
23 The plans provide employees with a structured basis to help them evaluate their aspirations and capabilities and to identify needs and opportunities for training and for broadening of experience .
24 Historical objects provide links with the people who made and used them .
25 Accompanying teacher 's books at each level provide answers to the exercises , ideas on how to extend them , and photocopiable tests .
26 German federalism is merely a cloak thrown over the relatively strong regionalism Which persists in Germany , and it was a system adopted by Germany , with the Allies ' approval , after the war as a way of preventing a return of totalitarianism , which is why the Germans associate federalism with the opposite of centralised power .
27 Nuclear reactions by contrast involve changes in the atomic elements themselves , such as the conversion of hydrogen into helium within the Sun , and vast amounts of heat are generated in such processes .
28 All policies provide cover for the Policyholder 's liability : —
29 All policies provide cover under the Buildings Section in respect of : —
30 Such policies place strains upon the unity of the political group involved .
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