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1 Charles Whiteside , of Tivoli Cottages , Moresby , joined Sekers in 1943 as an apprentice overlooker before becoming shift manager and later production manager .
2 A New Zealander , born in Dunedin and a graduate of Otago University , he went to Merton College , Oxford , in 1934 as a Rhodes Scholar , where he took a First in English .
3 He moved to the UK in 1968 following the Russian invasion of Czechoslavkia and joined Bovis in 1971 as a project manager .
4 The UDA was formed in 1971 as an umbrella group of Loyalists .
5 The minimum investment in a unit trust is commonly 500 as a lump sum , and 20 as a regular monthly contribution .
6 He scored 109 as the West Indies reached 225–3 in their second innings after being dismissed for only 183 and following-on .
7 The Abbey Lane Pumping Station at the junction of the Leicester Canal with the River Soar , a mile north of the city centre in Corporation Road , was built in 1891 as a sewage pumping works .
8 Using 1980 as the base year , sulphur dioxide reduction aims are as follows : 20 per cent by 1993 , 40 per cent by 1998 and 60 per cent by 2003 .
9 In 1983 , in an effort to get the ball rolling on realistic cuts , the Scandinavian countries proposed a 30 per cent reduction in sulphur emissions by 1993 , using 1980 as the baseline year .
10 There are three bells in the belfry dating from 1594 but ringing of the bells ceased in 1935 as the bell rollers became in need of extensive repairs .
11 After taking a degree in Mediaeval History at St. Andrew 's University , in which he specialised in mediaeval medicine , Mark joined ASH Scotland in 1986 as a Project Development Officer .
12 In October the EC had offered to cut internal farm supports by 30 per cent , taking 1986 as the base year [ see p. 37796 ] .
13 They got their way , and the building opened in 1986 as the Foothill Communities Law and Justice Center , about 100 kilometres east of Los Angeles .
14 Warner entered the household of Henry Percy , ninth Earl of Northumberland [ q.v. ] , in 1590 as a gentleman servitor , becoming a pensioner in 1617 .
15 With support for the 88000 as a system architecture dwindling to a few hardy companies , a core 88open unit will continue to service their requirements , testing and branding system software and applications .
16 The Ford Motor Company , which two years ago chose the Motorola 88000 as the RISC processor for its electronic engine control modules in preference to Intel Corp ( UX No 338 ) , has , as predicted ( UX No 374 ) , switched its allegiance to Motorola/IBM Power PC architecture .
17 The Centre was originally established in 1972 as an SSRC research unit and became a DRC in 1985 .
18 The new grouping , known as the Alliance , consisted of the Democratic Party ( also known as the New Zealand Democratic Party , founded in 1953 as the New Zealand Social Credit Political League ) ; the New Labour Party ( NLP ) ; the Green Party of Aotearoa ( founded in 1972 as the New Zealand Values Party ) ; and the New Zealand Self-Government Party ( Manu Motuhake o Aotearoa ) , an organization designed to achieve greater political and economic autonomy for the country 's 400,000 indigenous Maori population .
19 He joined the department of physiology , University College London , in 1879 as a research scholar of the British Medical Association .
20 It was built by Lord Williams of Thame in 1540 as a hunting lodge beside the once busy Roman road from Dorchester to Bicester .
21 It was originally built in 1591 as a fishing lodge , and was purchased by Dutch immigrants in the seventeenth century for use as a cloth mill .
22 A five-storey brick mill at the western outskirts of the little town was built in 1790 as a serge mill , powered by a waterwheel driven by the River Otter ( the waterwheel is no longer in use ) .
23 This project builds on previous work , carried out between 1982 and 1985 as a Research Studentship funded by the Science and Engineering COuncil and British Rail , on new stations in West Yorkshire .
24 The first point to note is that since the weights are revised every January , the index for April 1985 is calculated first of all using January 1985 as the base period .
25 However , after training , she set out by boat for India in 1935 at the age of 30 as a pioneer missionary under the auspices of the Ceylon and India General Mission .
26 They use the 80860 as a vector processor for complementary co-operative processing , explains Parsys 's commercial director Ian Coburn , who goes on to stress that the company has no plans to use the Intel processor as a replacement for the delayed T9000 .
27 Species that use molecular H 2 as an electron donor in the gut belong to the genera Desulfovibrio and Desulfobulbus .
28 Since an earlier election date would require the premature dissolution of the Bundestag by means of a constitutional amendment requiring the votes of the SPD to achieve the necessary two-thirds majority , Kohl on Aug. 9 abandoned plans for early elections and reconfirmed Dec. 2 as the election date .
29 He proposed June 12 as the polling date , with a regular Congress session convened on May 21 to make the necessary constitutional change to create an executive presidency .
30 Lying on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park , this building of solid granite remains pretty much unaltered since its origin in 1872 as the country home of the descendants of Viscount Kenmure ( the ruins of Kenmure Castle stand half a mile away ) .
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