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1 Fighting back : Disabled people suffering discrimination at work should be given legal backing to claim compensation of up to £30,000 , said the Law Society .
2 The results of this Gallic look at Britain will be shown as part of the BBC2 series The Essential History Of Europe , which began last Thursday with Denmark .
3 The contrast between the continuity of the ‘ charitable , meeke and comendable ’ Gittins family at Castle Farm and the rapid turnover of contrasting personnel at Balderton could hardly have been more marked .
4 British Aerospace at Stevenage will be responsible for a larger weapon , with twice the range , to fit on armoured vehicles .
5 These other offences do not cover all eventualities , and , moreover , it may be argued with some force that child sexual abuse at home ought to be labelled separately .
6 No one knows yet what effect the loss of defensive mastermind Dave Wannstedt to the top job at Chicago will have , let alone the hold-out staged by running back supreme Emmitt Smith .
7 The scope and extent of the commercial undertakings at Dounreay will continue to be a matter for negotiation and agreement with DTI .
8 Herbert 's daily life at Bemerton can be envisaged from his book The Country Parson ( later published as The Priest to the Temple ) , which he wrote , as he explained , ‘ that I may have a mark to aim at ’ .
9 If you have embarked on this decision , entertaining friends at home may became increasingly difficult too , for your parent may look forward always to being present on these occasions , without realising for one moment that her daughter needs the opportunity sometimes to be able to relate to her friends alone , so that she can project her personality freely and share confidences and opinions with people of her own generation .
10 TWO officers from the German police at Dusseldorf will be visiting North Wales today to learn about policing methods in the region as part of an international exchange scheme .
11 The organization of medieval universities into separate ‘ nations ’ must be taken into account , but study by English clerks at Paris may well have influenced the manner in which legal and diplomatic business was transacted with the French .
12 The pursuit of sexual satisfaction at work will completely rob you of any job satisfaction .
13 In contrast , however , the two winged-corridor houses at Camerton may lie in a comparable location in relation to the Fosse Way but they clearly predate the well-known industrial expansion of the site along the frontages .
14 DELEGATES at this year 's CIU Annual Conference at Blackpool will have a chance to visit the first Beer and Trades Exhibition being staged at the Sandcastle Exhibition Centre on the South Promenade .
15 Thomas Arnold , although the significance and peculiarity of his personal achievement at Rugby may have been exaggerated , typified the attempt to meet the demands of a rising middle class by moving the local grammar schools into the national , or ‘ public ’ , category .
16 In the mid-1880s , Mr Lawson Tait , who as police surgeon in Birmingham during the 1890s exhibited a profoundly misogynist attitude in his treatment of rape victims , commented that ‘ to leave only the inferior women to perpetuate the species will do more to deteriorate the human race than all the individual victories at Girton will do to benefit it ’ .
17 The real wage rate w which reconciles the target real wage with the feasible real wage at NAIRU should not be taken as a measure of Keynes 's ‘ marginal disutility of employment ’ .
18 The fall of Terry Venables as chief executive at Spurs will not have missed his attention — and it could strengthen the Liverpool manager 's bid to persuade £2m defender Neil Ruddock to come to Anfield .
19 Okay let's , let's have another little look at brackets let's try multiplying say a hundred and one by twenty three .
20 If you 've got cold feet at night can you go to sleep ?
21 Three European Cup winners medals from his playing days at Liverpool will be among the 60 lots on sale on October 20 and are estimated to fetch £7,000-£9,000 each .
22 MAL REILLY , the Great Britain and England rugby league coach , believes next week 's Anglo-Welsh clash at Swansea will give the home players a chance to prove he was wrong for not taking them to Australia in the summer .
23 Survivors of serious accidents or genetic handicap at birth could be kept alive , but often for a lifetime of expensive treatment and care .
24 Electric service at Edinburgh will start in May 1991 .
25 The diagnostic yield at laparotomy can be improved by combining it with preoperative or peroperative angiography to identify the bleeding segment of bowel and with on table endoscopy to find the lesion .
26 The prototype fast reactor at Dounreay would be funded until 1994 and its reprocessing plant for a further three years to allow it to deal with spent fuel .
27 The effect of this so-called organic basis to corporate structure at law may create problems in the event of a transition from a surveying partnership to a limited liability company .
28 The net effect at A will now depend on the dynamical details a of white hole 's expansion .
29 Returning to academia he can recall the spatial remove as being ‘ out there in the field ’ ; so that much of the current anthropology at home may still only be practising in its own backyard , pursuing an exploration of ‘ exotic cultures at home ’ rather than looking into its own front room ( Cheater 1987 : 166 ) .
30 The great spa-temple at Bath would almost certainly have come into this category .
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