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31 THE National Health Service will be permanently transformed as a result of the Conservative victory , with fund-holding family doctors and self-governing hospitals becoming the more usual form of organisation of health care over the next five years .
32 LIVERPOOL has had more than its share of pop stars over the years .
33 In a report to the schools subcommittee , director of education Keith Mitchell said more than £1m was available for the development of nursery schools over the next two years .
34 In a report to the schools subcommittee , director of education Keith Mitchell says more than £1m is available for the development of nursery units over the next two years .
35 This ceramic could play an important part in the development of electrode technology over the coming years .
36 The move , announced at a birds of a feather session at the recent Usenix conference in San Antonio , Texas , marks the end of one of the most influential strands in the development of Unix technology over the years .
37 The Human Development Report 1992 released by the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) on April 23 showed that the doubling of income disparities over the last 30 years had enabled " the richest 20 per cent of the world 's people [ to become ] … at least 150 times more than the poorest 20 per cent " .
38 It is suggested that the revenue from fiscal drag , which currently goes in financing the inflation-proofing of personal tax allowances , and which under these proposals would no longer exist , should be used to finance the doubling of child benefit over the life of a parliament .
39 Since ocean-floor basalt subsides as it cools while migrating away from the spreading axis , a faster-spreading ridge will be hotter and more buoyant over a larger area and hence will cause more displacement of sea water over the continents .
40 Of all the campaigns Mrs Whitehouse has been involved in , one of the most contentious was the private prosecution of Michael Bogdanov over The Romans in Britain .
41 The House has been rightly concerned at the creeping extension of Community competence over the last few years .
42 ( 1983 ) have argued that maps based on the European Air Chemistry Network may be misleading in several respects , such as in failing adequately to show the pattern of time variations over the years or the large degree of uncertainty attaching to individual contours , and assuming a geographical homogeneity which is not borne out by detailed calculations with data taken from adjacent sites .
43 On the question of staff turnover erm on the saving advertising I think that reflects th the drop of staff turnover over the years and there is a budget which is an historical budget against that and clearly in the current situation less staff are leaving like that erm so that 's one of these .
44 The objective in 1993 is to make our budget , which is achievable providing we stop scoring own goals as we have done in th Northern Area of Wimpey Asphalt and the Eastern Area of Wimpey Hobbs over the last two years .
45 Some experimenters indeed ( including Ellis and Muller ( 1964 ) themselves when they made use of the more complex 24-pointed shapes as their stimuli ) have been able to demonstrate a superiority of distinctiveness training over the observe-only control condition ( see also Kurtz and Hovland 1953 ; Ranken 1963 ; Ellis and Feuge 1966 ; Ellis and Homan 1968 ) .
46 A comparison of birth rates over the last 20 years also shows a there are fewer regional variations .
47 The narrowing of differences is revealed most obviously in a comparison of unemployment rates over the last decade .
48 Fighting in the former Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan has intensified meanwhile in the run-up to the latest round of peace talks over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh .
49 There will be a reduction in the rate of technology change over the next few years to reflect the reality of the market ’ .
50 A review of the Garden 's options for the use of information technology over the next five years was carried out and made available for staff comments .
51 Without doubt , the most important use of tax havens over the past 10 years has been to save ( or defer ) capital gains tax .
52 Alarmed by the scale of public outrage over the attack , the Provisional Irish Republican Army accused the police of being more interested in protecting property than saving lives and claimed they had not wanted to hurt anyone .
53 There probably wo n't be any support for the rear and you might be worried about the weight being taken by the connector ; for vertically-mounted cards you 'll find that the AccuCard 's design puts its centre of gravity right over the connector , but horizontal mounting could be more troublesome .
54 The performance of UK manufacturing over the last decade shows what can be achieved Companies based in Britain are able to compete sucessfully in some of the toughtest technology-intensive markets in the world ’
55 Some of the most serious allegations of child torture concerned South Africa , where Koojimaans reported that " 80 to 90 per cent of children detained under State of Emergency regulations over the past five years had alleged being tortured in detention " .
56 One on whom the sun played even through the bed of snow cloud over the roofs of the Administration block .
57 The final job is to place a layer of pea shingle over the soil to prevent the fish from disturbing the plant or soil .
58 In a tank without undergravels you have a choice ; either sprinkle a thin layer of coral sand over the base , or leave it bare and let algae grow there , making it easier for cleaning .
59 In deciding whether an applicant passes the general fitness tests , the LA will take account of any convictions concerning the operation of goods vehicles over the previous five years .
60 If some of these proposals come to pass , they will confirm the trend of BBC policy over the past five years .
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