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1 Anne Whittaker of CAMRA 's Tyneside and Northumberland branch denied there was any problem last year .
2 Registration committee chairman Dennis Silk said there are still ‘ misunderstandings ’ about the regulation dealing with extraordinary registrations and added : ‘ The Board is preparing a simplified guide to the relevant rules , which will be issued shortly to all cricketers . ’
3 With McGrath banned and David O'Leary injured there is no familiar centre-half cover and Charlton has pencilled in £3.75 million Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane as an emergency defender if things go wrong .
4 Miss Poraway said there were other parties of a similar nature , at which suede jackets and coats were modelled , and sometimes underclothes .
5 Miss McDermott said there was ‘ a suspicion ’ Doherty had been treated in ‘ the way the Secretary of State chose to treat him ’ because he had successfully resisted his deportation for so long .
6 Which ? editor David Dickinson said there was no convincing evidence that expectorants worked .
7 DISGRACED David Mellor learned there was no such thing as a freebie as he was finally prised from his Cabinet seat last night .
8 South West Durham Health Authority chief executive David Ryan said there was clear evidence the people of the district were benefitting and he hoped further progress could be made .
9 Chief Supt David Foster said there was no indication of a sexual attack and police were still searching for a murder weapon .
10 County property manager Ian Gould said there was no pressure on the group to come up with the money immediately .
11 Cllr Long said there were worries for centre users , as no alternative care scheme had yet been agreed by St Helen 's and Knowsley Health Authority , which is winding up the project .
12 Dr Mawhinney said there was a danger the single market could lead to downward pressure on tobacco prices in high duty countries and the possibility of more cancer in Europe .
13 Calling for a radical overhaul of the referral system , Dr Fleming said there was a need for ‘ fast-tracking ’ certain conditions .
14 Hospital spokeswoman Carol Gough said there were ‘ signs of slight improvement ’ in 59-year-old Leslie 's condition .
15 Dr Snyder discovered there was a receptor protein in mammalian brains which heroin would stick to .
16 Alan Capper said there were no other parties involved and Anneka , who has been married to the theatre producer Nick Allott for five years , hoped the separation will not be permanent .
17 A small quantity of substances in the car was sent for analysis but Scotland Yard said there was ‘ no evidence whatsoever ’ of drugs dealing .
18 The Maud Report considered there was urgent need for reform and change within local government .
19 The downturn in the North Sea meant there was too little work to keep all three of Trafalgar 's facilities operational .
20 Alan Steele signalled there was to be no let-up in the pressure when he rattled in the ninth goal 30 seconds into the second period , and though the visitors replied with two goals they were still chasing shadows .
21 Whitehall officials said there was no planned campaign behind all the activity linking London and Johannesburg .
22 Middlesbrough Council spokesman Doug Allan said there was no need to consult residents over the planning applications because they involved no change of use .
23 However Mr Northfield added there was no scope for compromise , and it was possible tougher action would be required , although he still hopes common sense will prevail .
24 However , Mr. Nice said there was no cause for concern .
25 Mr Stewart said there was little hope of government intervention but said he would be working strenuously to ease the plight of the Albion workers .
26 Mr Fitzgerald said there was an affidavit before the court from a journalist to whom Mr Hoogstraaten had admitted that he was a director of De Alnie Property Holdings , the company which owned the house .
27 Mr Cooney said there were areas of the fire service in Cleveland where there was still work to be done and added he would like to see a new fire station in central Middlesbrough .
28 Although Washington was notified of the rebellion last weekend , Mr Cheney said there was ‘ considerable reason ’ to be cautious .
29 Ford wants to shed more than 1,400 jobs through voluntary redundancy , but Mr Adams said there were unlikely to be enough volunteers .
30 Ford wants to shed more than 1,400 jobs through voluntary redundancy , but Mr Adams said there were unlikely to be enough volunteers .
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