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1 This paper has outlined the ways of assessing efficiency , the ways in which the White Paper proposals present new opportunities and the monitoring arrangements to ensure that HAs and FPCs seize them .
2 But presumably that balance is n't something that 's encouraged either by the discipline of the job , or by a culture that assumes that men do n't have to take on responsibility for those things because women do .
3 ‘ It 's a gift from out there , ’ he explained , ‘ something that happens when people need it . ’
4 So they reckon that after about ten minutes if people have n't been involved we have n't thrown out a question or something like that people start thinking about other things and there 's been actually a bit of er analytical research on this that shows that people think about three things after about ten minutes they just switch off .
5 In the context of the apparent marginalization of the cities , there is a central reformist tradition ( developed in both Britain and the USA ) that suggests that riots need to be seen as political statements of dissatisfaction .
6 The NRA admits that there are no easy solutions to the problem , and says that cases need to be looked at individually , but agrees that ways have to be found of reducing phosphate levels in the water .
7 The other boarding school story is a photo-story , and shows that headmistresses have got a lot younger since I was at school — and a lot nicer !
8 We have to recognize that it is our responsibility to ensure that the natural fears and concerns that people have are allayed .
9 She refers to the lines joining them as ‘ lines of force ’ , and states that pagans worship the Old Gods on these rather than at the power centres themselves which had tended to have been ‘ exorcized ’ by the Christians by the erection of chapels dedicated to St Michael .
10 Here , International Software negotiates contracts with software vendors and ensures that customers get a good price .
11 It is a commemoration and ensures that people remember the event because it was out of the ordinary , and special .
12 Leaving you to patch up the little cuts and grazes that germs love so much .
13 Leaving you to patch up the little cuts and grazes that germs love so much .
14 This means that the stimuli can be discriminated only by differences in their orientation and implies that insects have neural mechanisms for abstracting this parameter .
15 Despite the openness and tolerance of our company , the possession of too many layers in the organization inevitably reduces the perception of the headroom that exists , and means that people put more effort into internal argument than external achievement .
16 Through repeated encounters with different people and different objects , the child becomes capable of making predictions about how others will behave , and learns that actions have consequences .
17 EMMA HOPE SHOES 33 Amwell Street , N1 Sale starts Saturday , January 9 and continues while stocks last .
18 134a Princes Street Sale started mid-December , and continues while stocks last .
19 But more than that , a democratic government , like any other , exists to uphold and enforce a certain kind of society , a certain set of relations between individuals , a certain set of rights and claims that people have on each other both directly , and indirectly through their rights to property .
20 Despite these serious hiccups , Sun maintains the continued scalability of Sparc and claims that simulations prove the viability of the UltraSparc .
21 Despite these serious hiccups , Sun maintains the continued scalability of Sparc and claims that simulations prove the viability of the UltraSparc .
22 This is a substantial figure and suggests that individuals see the need more clearly than organisations .
23 I am not referring to the victims , of course , who do n't know me and who , for all practical purposes , are n't human but come in sections of interest , so that even their smiles and yawns and frowns come in sections .
24 Sale starts Monday , December 28 in 1,078 stores and runs while stocks last .
25 The NRA admits that there are no easy solutions to the problem , and says that cases need to be looked at individually , but agrees that ways have to be found of reducing phosphate levels in the water .
26 Similarly initial costs are high as vendors try to recover their non-recurring investments in the technology , but falls as volumes increase and manufacturing is streamlined or competition depresses prices .
27 The manager still makes all the decisions , but believes that subordinates need to be motivated to accept them before they will do what he wants them to .
28 Meanwhile , as Means and Smith point out , the NFOAPA 's concentration on pensions issues caused it to ignore inadequacies in medical and social provision whilst ‘ its campaigning style was unlikely to have been appreciated ’ within the corridors of power .
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