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1 On 11 March ( Penn , Vial , Huntingford ) the Duke of Northumberland was nominated for membership , and thanked for his ‘ bounty ’ of 50 guineas .
2 In the C2 event which followed , Andriev/Haralambie of Romania were disqualified for the same reason , the win going to Papke/Spelly of Germany .
3 During gastroscopy , the folds of Kerckring are assessed for any reduction and distal duodenal biopsy specimens are taken in all patients for histological examination to look for villous atrophy .
4 51 persons were excluded from analysis because of missing data on age , gender , or obesity , and only 201 specimens from the region of Ayvalik were tested for anti-HEV , leaving 1350 persons for subsequent analysis .
5 Manorial records in general concerned themselves solely with the head tenants ; the name of an undertenant might occur only incidentally , as at Long Crendon in 1535 when the vicar of Thame was presented for letting two tenements by indenture for ten years to William Byrte , from whom , in fact , he had purchased them a few years previously .
6 Since 1965 , when the Communist party of Indonesia was blamed for an attempted coup and banned , and hundreds of thousands of communists were killed or sent to prison , the legal instrument most often used to curb political offences has been the Anti-Subversion Law .
7 The coronation oath of Edgar is recorded for 973 : he swore first " that God 's Church and all Christian people of my realm shall enjoy true peace ; second , that I forbid to all ranks of men robbery and all wrongful deeds ; third , that I urge and command justice and mercy in all judgements " — pious words , perhaps , but solemn and binding , and made at the bidding of Archbishop Dunstan and laid on the altar at Bath .
8 The area of Worcester was chosen for the development of a demonstration community service to replace the local mental hospital , Powick .
9 Six groups of general practitioners in the north east of Scotland were identified for the exercise in the first three months of 1990 — five in Grampian and one in Tayside .
10 In this regard , it is intriguing to note that both Glu-248 and Glu-251 of c-Jun are required for optimal phosphorylation efficiency by the DNA-PK .
11 Ser-249 of c-Jun is required for phosphorylation by the DNA-PK .
12 No portrait of Bennet is known for certain to be extant .
13 The standard rate of SSP is frozen for the second successive year at £52.50 a week .
14 In 1851 Hoopers of Eastington were noted for the fine display of their products at the great Exhibition .
15 The Manor of Halling was run for the Bishop by a bailiff , for we find in 1268 he was cross examined in an inquisition at the Manor of Halling .
16 The mandate of Delors was renewed for 1991-92 .
17 A national standard lithostratigraphy for the Palaeozoic in the subsurface of Jordan was prepared for publication .
18 PABA ( 100 mg ) dissolved in 20 ml of saline solution was administered to the anal side of the colon through the colostomy , and urinary excretion of PABA was mreasured for six hours after instillation .
19 Further , in rat experiments urinary exrcretions of PABA were measured for six hours after oral administration of 15 mg PABA-UDCA disulphate .
20 The Crown 's powers of inclosure were greatly limited , and statutory definition was given to the commoners ' rights , which they could freely exercise under the supervision of the verderers : the Court of Verderers was reconstituted for this purpose .
21 As chancellor of the University of Glasgow , the Duke of Montrose was solicited for the scholarships in the University 's gift tenable at the University of Oxford , known as Snell 's exhibitions , while Sir James Grant of Grant was constantly being asked for bursaries for students at the University of St. Andrews .
22 The gardens of Japan were designed for recreation , and as places where friends could meet and talk , forgetting for a while the worries of the day .
23 The former mill town of Earby was chosen for proximity to Barnoldswick and its Rolls Royce aero-engine plant , which meant a pool of vital skills
24 Within the South West of England a wide distribution of second homes was found ; 10 per cent of the total building stock in the extreme north-west of Cornwall were used for this purpose but the figure was between 1 and 5 per cent in most districts ( South West Economic Planning Council 1975 ) .
25 It was Gibbon 's opinion that Trajan 's conquest of Dacia was maintained for reasons of prestige , and that it contributed to the weakening of the empire .
26 Although Gould had wound up two of his principal publications by the time he left England — the concluding part 22 of Birds of Europe was scheduled for July 1837 , and the third and final part of the Trogons appeared on or before 14 March 1838 — Prince was charged with seeing to the publicity and the production of the plates for Darwin 's Zoology of the Beagle , and the printing and colouring of the illustrations for the second part of Icones Avium on the species of Caprimulgidae , or goatsuckers .
27 Five tenders were returned and following a thorough examination by the team , the bid of Ericsson was selected for recommendation .
28 The territories of the allies of Caesar were opened for trade with Rome , and the Catuvellauni and the Trinovantes , in particular the former , acquired a taste for Italian wine and the fine silver vessels for straining and drinking it .
29 The Holy of Holies was reserved for the presence of God .
30 At some point over the weekend of 14–15 June , Gloucester persuaded the council that the presence of York was needed for the coronation .
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