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1 These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign .
2 These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign .
3 When it erupted prematurely in Leinster the following May , Robert refused to lead a rising in Ulster before the expected French help arrived , and resigned his command .
4 In producing these drafts we bore firmly in mind the fact that if this duty on auditors is to be effective then it 's vital that the auditors can continue to rely on the trust of their clients .
5 When the Soviet Union intervened militarily in Afghanistan the British Foreign Secretary , Lord Carrington , rapidly proposed a plan for Afghanistan which was approved by the Council of Ministers of the EEC and adopted as a joint EEC declaration on 15 January 1980 .
6 I woke up in bed the next morning with a strange feeling that something was wrong …
7 And then the Greens ' past caught up with them — or , more accurately , was put on display by the government parties — and the Social Democrats retreated rapidly in case the electorate took fright at the thought of a pact with such a dubious , anarchic bunch .
8 Then she poured out in detail the humiliation she had recently suffered , and at last she sighed deeply and said , ‘ You 've caught me at my weakest , but I 'm gradually pulling myself together . ’
9 Laura was sent for , and arrived back in London the following afternoon .
10 We arrived back in Gravesend the next morning having consumed a lot of diesel and patience .
11 And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush .
12 As long as war went on in Europe the French would have to make it their main area of activity and could not concentrate on colonial or naval war .
13 AS the talking went on in America the Bosnian Serbs appeared to have gained a firmer hold on their territorial war gains today .
14 Piet Marais , Minister of Administration , Education , Culture and Manpower ( i.e. with responsibility for white education ) , took over in addition the overall Ministry of National Education , previously held by Pienaar .
15 My head fell off in bed the other night ,
16 On the way , Endill listened hard in case the Headmaster was wandering about .
17 It is said that aged three Gauss corrected an error in a wages list , whilst aged eight ( some say ten ) he wrote down in moments the answer to the following problem set in class : add together all the integers from 1 to 100 .
18 There was then a general discussion , along lines somewhat reminiscent of the dialogues of Plato , though perhaps Nicholas , who guided and recorded the sessions , had also in mind the proceedings of the lay oratories which he had visited in Italy .
19 In 1754 this system was changed when the Empress Maria Theresa set up in Vienna the Orientalische Akademie to train young men for consular and diplomatic work in the Near East .
20 WFTU split under the pressure of the Cold War in 1949 , when the British TUC and the CIO from the United States ( followed by the AFL ) set up in opposition the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ( ICFTU ) .
21 Very briefly , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire County Council , you raised the issue of procedures looking at the er post two thousand and six scenario within the light of er a statutory greenbelt er at that time , and I would envisage that the County Council and the Districts , if indeed we 're all er in business at er er in in in the next century , would probably want to run a similar sort of exercise that they would be ran through the end of the eighties , and that is to sit down together , er and look at all the options , er that are available for Greater York , in the same way that they did it in ninety eighty nine , one additional factor at that time would be that er the greenbelt would be statutory , and it would be statutory if the County Council and ninety five percent of the district support on sites would be a tight greenbelt so the options would be looked at erm er in that context , on the comments that er Miss Whittaker , erm questions that Miss Whittaker raised , there is a paper that the County Council produced for the greenbelt local plan enquiry that I remember well as N Y Two , which set out in detail the various components , erm of the York greenbelt in addition to the historic title that the that the focus of the green belt comes across a variety of of of of matters , and if it if it is helpful to this panel that document was acceptable by and large , supported by the District , we can certainly put that in , and can circulate it round .
22 Sections 22 – 25 and Sched 2 , Part II set out in detail the duties and powers a local authority has in relation to children it is looking after .
23 How is it that at the British yarn show held recently in Leicester the chairman of Benson Turner , a firm of spinners in my constituency and an efficient and well-organised company , complained that the Department of Trade and Industry shows inertia and indifference when the industry submits complaints about illegal subsidies and dumping ?
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