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1 Martin Harrison ( 1989 , p. 656 ) accepts that television ‘ reporting of routine , uncontroversial activities may well give incumbent governments an inbuilt advantage ’ but he rejects the idea of applying the concepts of impartiality and balance to the governing party 's total television coverage .
2 Researchers should therefore give more attention to its negative effects on their conduct , especially in the way it requires researchers to make a number of pragmatic compromises which depart from the textbook portrayal of ideal research practice .
3 Thus freshwater shells and aquatic plants may not give true radiocarbon ages ( see also fig. 7.2 ) .
4 Offering small quantities would also give greater variety to people 's diets , a variety which they may be unable to obtain if they can only buy in quantity .
5 Moreover , just at the time when the tape medium is losing its prime hold on the marketplace , the manufacturing technology has been vastly improved so that the best cassettes can now give aural satisfaction , even on the most demanding domestic equipment .
6 When several dual simplex iterations are required to restore optimality , pseudo-costs will generally give better estimates of these quantities than penalties .
7 They might be sold for 70 GCs for their metal value , but most Imperial money-changers will only give one shilling in the crown for them .
8 A third sack holds 1,882 Kislevite gold roubles — Imperial money-changers will only give 1 GC for 3 of these .
9 Moreover , as we have remarked , many relative clauses with adjectives will not give postnominal adjectives .
10 Although the proprietors and staff of EVERYDAY ELECTRONICS take reasonable precautions to protect the interests of readers by ensuring as far as practicable that advertisements are bona fide , the magazine and its Publishers can not give any undertakings in respect of statements or claims made by advertisers , whether these advertisements are printed as part of the magazine , or are in the form of inserts .
11 Although the proprietors and staff of EVERYDAY ELECTRONICS take reasonable precautions to protect the interests of readers by ensuring as far as practicable that advertisements are bona fide , the magazine and its Publishers can not give any undertakings in respect of statements or claims made by advertisers , whether these advertisements are printed as part of the magazine , or are in the form of inserts .
12 The Drinking Water Inspectorate and the Director General of Water Services could also give more details .
13 Such chemical shifts can clearly give useful information about the oxidation state of an element in a sample , though the small shift range makes it hard to define non-overlapping regions characteristic of each oxidation state .
14 Monitoring the body temperature of shiftworkers might also give early warning of shiftwork intolerance , allowing transfers to day-work before performance has deteriorated .
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