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1 I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever .
2 It was a gratifying experience to find myself liked and accepted by my peers to an extent that I had never expected .
3 Attempts to revive him failed and he was dead on arrival at hospital .
4 Attempts to revive him failed and he died later in hospital .
5 Purchaser research is the name given to the research services we can provide to our clients to help them advance and achieve strategic objectives .
6 Whenever I talk about these things anywhere in the country , I find that people who have been burgled or mugged , or have had items stolen from their vehicles would much prefer the young man or woman who committed the crime to do something to compensate or repay them instead of spending a brief time in prison , with all the disadvantages that that involves .
7 Was it a greater crime to let her drown or to cross the great divide to the women 's section to rescue her ?
8 Old body disposer Pugh 's nephew Duncan has been begging me for months to let him play and things have got so desperate I have no choice but to take him on .
9 I half had it in mind to invite you to come and work for me here in Vienna .
10 For a transitional period , industrial policy should include the option of erecting external barriers in some sectors to allow them to restructure and modernise .
11 Friends raise funds for Mark THE family and friends of autistic five-year-old Mark Mason have raised £1,400 to buy special computer equipment to help him communicate and make better progress at the special school he attends in York .
12 AEA itself has appointed consultants and merchant bankers to help it develop and refine its work on strategic options as its contributions to the DTI review .
13 ‘ I shall convince the parents to let me come and stay with you in the holidays , ’ Antonia had promised .
14 As early as sixteen they asked their respective parents to allow them to marry but no blessings were forthcoming .
15 LIFESPAN makes use of special fields called Scrolled areas to allow you to view or update information which is best presented in a tabular form .
16 If he refused , he knew Calder would immediately send a report to the War Office that he was deliberately being uncooperative , and the War Office would use its influence to have him demoted or transferred .
17 Ruth is embarking on a fitness campaign to improve her breathing and the strength in her legs .
18 Students are often uncertain whether they are taking the right kind of notes to help them survive and succeed at college .
19 Things get much more complicated on later levels , though , where you have to keep moving around to nudge bubbles in the right direction to avoid them colliding and dropping all the grubs .
20 These later towns might then have been either assisted in their development by their royal or ecclesiastical lords or owners , or actually given a regular street pattern and/or a market place to encourage them to grow and expand .
21 Will the right hon. Gentleman now throw off the veto of his Minister of State and have the courage to meet us to argue and discuss the case ?
22 Do you keep some record of God 's goodness to help you commemorate and celebrate ?
23 Trafford education authority has received about £13 million in the past two years to help it reorganise and improve its schools .
24 You will also need a strong crowbar to help you lift and overturn large boulders .
25 Glenn Hoddle says that playing at Wembley can be like making your debut … the sight of the twin towers still gives you a buzz but they 've got to forget all about that and get on and win the game … it 's a wonderful place to play he says and the pitch should suit Swindon but they 've got to concentrate on the job in hand
26 Here are some ideas to help you mix and match :
27 He will lengthen his nose to allow him to nuzzle and may make nudging movements with his head to attract attention .
28 But is that not part of our job to get them to think and ?
29 ( b ) Insolvency The partnership share ( or , where the insolvent partner ceases to be a partner prior to any bankruptcy order , the right to have it ascertained and paid ) of an insolvent partner vests in his trustee in bankruptcy subject to any lien to which the continuing partners may be entitled under s39 of the Partnership Act and accordingly all partnership liabilities must be discharged and accounts between the partners settled before anything is paid over to the trustee .
30 And other costs , such as readers and having to buy books because you ca n't borrow them for long enough from libraries to get them recorded or brailled , er those sorts of things really are n't taken account of and you 're simply going to have to borrow money er to pay for your disability in effect .
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