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1 Because of the accident that , in the early days , a high proportion of the best anthropological field research wan carried out in societies which were made up of exogamous unilineal descent groups , many textbooks give the impression that unilineal descent is the normal pattern in primitive societies and hence that the distinction between kinship ( of common substance ) and affinity is normally clear-out and unambiguous .
2 SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer .
3 SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer .
4 Of 221 launches in answer to unidentified distress signals 216 turned out to be false alarms or hoax calls .
5 STAFF AT Lincoln turbine Service Limited turned up at the Moat House Hotel , Aberdeen on 5 December for their five-course Christmas Dinner [ well , who would n't ] .
6 The Sea Urchin chair One step up from the ever popular bean bag , the Sea Urchin ( bottom right ) featured in an exhibition of ‘ prototype ’ furniture at the Design Centre , London , in 1967 , and typical of the futuristic mood of the times .
7 You said you saw Jim Lancaster , Maggie Parkin and David Parkin all go out of the boardroom . ’
8 The UK Data Protection Act 1984 arose out of the Council of Europe Convention , and is based upon eight general principles .
9 The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 lays out in pretty tough terms exactly what has to be done in terms of assessing risks , appointing health & safety assistants , setting up emergency procedures , providing information and training to employees and so on .
10 No sooner had IBM Corp announced a grotesque $5,463m net loss for the fourth quarter , which included a first ever operating loss of $45m or eight cents a share , than IBM UK Ltd chipped in with figures that were relatively even worse than those of its parent .
11 In previous eras Ireland could depend upon longevity of service from its best players ; Mike Gibson , Syd Millar , Tom Kiernan , Willie-John McBride , Fergus Slattery all battled on into their mid-thirties .
12 Child Number One breaks off from an inspection which proves that the ball has not been tampered with but is merely the egg-shape common to three-for-£1 seconds from the local market .
13 A second planning battle looks set to break out over a building which was used by gospel worshippers in Darlington .
14 Established players Nigel Smith , David Jarrold , Pat Watford , Andy Cooper and Graham Arnold all come back into contention .
15 The southern Pennines has the highest calculated load of nitrogen at 25 — 55kg/N/ha , John Lee from Manchester University and Sarah Woodin of the NCC have shown that sphagnum peat bogs first killed off by sulphur dioxide now can not recover because of high levels of nitrogen .
16 As a Russian-trained former officer in the Syrian Army , he had seemed to Donleavy a potentially useful source of background military and political intelligence from the moment Coleman first reported in about him .
17 Process engineer Lawrence Wan lived up to his name when he achieved a hole-in-one on the Shetland Golf Club course .
18 Before the company begins to move on its new goodies , it has Open Interface version 2.1 to get out of the door .
19 A puzzle war looks set to break out in the women 's magazine market following the launch of IPC 's Puzzle Weekly this week .
20 However , as I said before , for tuck and slip one positions the point cams two stitches in from the edge of the knitting to give a neat edge .
21 It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form : it says the product will make it easy for systems administrators to manage , configure , change , monitor , and enforce security of NT systems across large networks , and enable systems managers to manage Windows NT and Unix systems , as well as Windows and MS-DOS client machines , from a single , integrated systems-manager 's desktop ; it will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 .
22 It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that , as expected ( UX No 434 ) , it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form .
23 look at Bryony , with that red peaked hood and , and the front of this rain cover hanging down and the back bit all punched up at the back
24 On the 12 May , a Sea King mark 5 went down at 50o 53 'S , 54o 40'W .
25 Seven days later a Sea King mark 4 went down at 49o 43 'S , 5 1o 43'W .
26 I think I w ill wander in round the lawn , out of the light .
27 Vauxhall 16-valve four loses out on power to supercharged VW engine , but matches its 137mph .
28 So they 're actually charging people a little bit more to get in to the pantomime this year .
29 Celtic beat St Johnstone 3–2 to move in behind Rangers .
30 JOLLY hockey-sticks … it 's Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders all dolled up like a pair of overgrown schoolgirls for a St Trinians-style TV comedy .
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