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1 One important feature shared by most of the GCC states is an Iranian and/or Arab Shiite minority , whose behaviour in the event of some difference with Iran could not be predicted .
2 In the same year Peter Chambers , at West Midlands College , from amidst the ‘ encircling gloom ’ of the colleges of education , and recognizing the CNAA 's own ‘ in-built conservative practices ’ , felt that ‘ the overall impact of the CNAA has been beneficial for the colleges and that its commitment to innovation is a major factor in curriculum innovation within the colleges of education .
3 The importance of the BBFC has been enhanced in recent years by local licensing requirements for sex cinemas , which generally require that all films screened shall have been approved by the BBFC in its " adult " category , and by the rule that cable television companies and video shops shall only carry films which have been granted an appropriate BBFC certificate .
4 Service and high technology industries and new small businesses are concentrated in the South , whereas the traditional industrial base of the North has been in manufacturing .
5 The original impetus of the CRG has been diverted into specific applications .
6 Another approach to conceptualizing the simultaneous changes in the economy and geography of the UK has been made using variants of the theory of long waves .
7 The internal economic geography of the UK has been reworked over a century by fundamental change in the nature and orientation of exports , which has reflected the success of individual industries and their factories .
8 A NEW search of the wreck of the Titanic has been launched .
9 ‘ Secondly , I 'm afraid the owner of the Delos has been guilty of telling you fibs , Admiral .
10 ‘ Top Of The Pops has been an institution like The Archers .
11 Meanwhile , the wreck of the Braer has been designated a ‘ dangerous wreck ’ by the Department of Transport .
12 On balance , I believe that Britain 's membership of the EEC has been of some benefit in terms of the home market which she has gained and will continue to gain as and when her partners honour their commitments to complete the Single Market ; however , as should be clear from the figures quoted in Chapter 5 , the assertion that EEC membership has been good for Britain is open to question .
13 The former ‘ dry ’ emphasis of the DTI has been considerably diluted with the appointment as Ministers of State of Mr Needham , a leading ‘ wet ’ , and Mr Tim Eggar , formerly at Education .
14 As a result , public confidence in the good faith and competence of the DTi has been shaken .
15 This Old Testament of the West has been up-dated .
16 The wealth of the West has been accomplished largely through applying the beliefs of Christianity to everyday life .
17 The technological control of nature characteristic of the West has been interpreted as the fulfilment of God 's command to Adam to exercise dominion over all the earth and over every living thing .
18 And the other afternoon — crises are always in the afternoon — when Harry , back from an official lunch , comes out of his office and announces , ‘ Gentlemen , I thought you might be interested to know that the location of the Alps has been shifted to Central Africa . ’
19 The point to note here is that it is the lower-wage countries for which this is the case and the crucial impact of the TNCs has been to create intense pressure to keep down labour costs in order to attract foreign investment .
20 An international version of the CAPM has been developed by Solnik using the assumption of complete hedging against exchange rate risk .
21 At question time yesterday , Gordon Prentice ( Lab Pendle ) urged Mr Major : ‘ The revelations that the director general of the BBC has been avoiding tax on a massive scale leave a very nasty taste in the mouth .
22 Some of the Trent opens were massive .
23 The development of the CCLGF has been mirrored in other policy fields ( such as housing ) by the creation of similar consultative bodies together with various working parties , specialist groups and so forth .
24 These things are expensive but the crucial thing is that both my name and the name of the RCN has been cleared . ’
25 ‘ The response of the APB has been an overreaction .
26 The King of the Tipsters has been in unstoppable form since he struck with another 4-1 shot , Pursuit Of Love , at Doncaster last week .
27 Evidence from satellite photos , refugees and dissident groups reveals that almost the entire flow of the Euphrates has been diverted into a 560-kilometre drainage canal , known as the Third River , recently connected to the sea .
28 The highly successful relocation of the BLS has been well documented elsewhere and construction of their new museum around the former goods shed is steadily proceeding with the steel framework erected and the concrete floor and pit being prepared .
29 The SE would be a hybrid ( and to this extent some of the original purpose of the SE has been lost ) ; it would be incorporated in a particular Member State , whose domestic laws would govern certain aspects of its operations ( e.g. insolvency ) , but its registered office could be transferred to another Member State .
30 In reactors where there is a little organic matter , the fission products are trapped on clay minerals , but these have been less effective than bitumen — about 30 per cent of the ND has been lost and other lanthanides have migrated away from the core .
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