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1 Mr Lutz Stavenhagen said that he expected 11 out of the 12 EC leaders in Strasbourg to endorse the proposal — a reference to the renewed isolation of Mrs Thatcher over the issue .
2 Alfred Gomolka ( CDU ) resigned on March 16 as Minister President of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania over the privatization of the five main shipyards in the region .
3 Observers related this development to the loss of CPSU control over the city soviet .
4 And in doing so they have become the laughing stock of world sport over the great ball-changing saga in the Texaco Trophy one-day international .
5 Now someone else told me , and it worked , and if you just lay a piece of kitchen paper over the top , that absorbs some of the moisture
6 He took a piece of tracing paper over the old one though and Germanicised it and took it away from what we call Old English .
7 Place a piece of cling film directly on top of the icing and another piece of cling film over the top of the bowl to prevent the icing from drying .
8 It may be that the Minoans enjoyed the social and diplomatic aspects of long-drawn-out negotiations over the price of a cargo with Egyptian , Cypriot , or Trojan merchants .
9 The article was a review of process developments over the years and the way changing technology has impacted on fuel design .
10 The symbolic roles of political leaders preoccupied Pareto and Mosca , who characterized them in a persistently cynical way as outright manipulation or fraud , simple tricks essential to the maintenance of elite control over the mass .
11 Although he refused to speak against Gates , who had supported his election , Bush announced that Attorney General Thornburgh had begun a national review of the 15,000 complaints made to the federal government concerning acts of police brutality over the previous six years .
12 Mindful of questions such as these , many Third World governments have tried to establish food policies in order to ensure an acceptable level of food security over the medium and long term .
13 We lobbied the British Board of Dream Classification over the blasphemy rulings .
14 A better memorial to him is the statue of Cardinal Wolsey over the gate to Christ Church College , Oxford , which he caused to be erected and underneath which he is named in a Latin inscription .
15 Over 300 amateur golfers from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have signed up to play in next weekend 's Bass-sponsored Heart of Down tournament over the Spa , Downpatrick and Ardglass courses .
16 Indeed Frost and Spence conclude that the main result of their detailed study of employment change between 1971 and 1977 must be ( 1984 , 146 ) ‘ the critical role that service activities and particularly the widespread public services have played in influencing the nature and patterns of employment change over the period ’ .
17 One cause of friction was the discontent of BIA officers over the failure to implement promises of independence made publicly by General Iida of the Japanese army when the BIA first entered Tavoy in the south .
18 The new Bishop also paid tribute to the Ministry of Bishop Harris over the past 14 years .
19 The second aspect is the relative stability in the proportion of transport workers over the two decades , despite , as we know from Figure 3.1 , the job losses that have occurred in the transport service industries since the 1960s .
20 We have also been impressed by the independent influence of family relationships over the generations , an approach which has been brought home to us through discussion with family therapists .
21 Most countries exert some degree of State control over the content and form of advertising .
22 The great advantages of copper pipe over the old-fashioned lead piping are that it is light in weight , relatively cheap and easy to work with .
23 Since a patient 's recall of drug history over the years is an unreliable measure for determining the extent of laxative abuse , we endeavoured to correlate the incidence of pseudomelanosis coli with the endoscopic diagnosis of colorectal diseases .
24 However , the talks were reported to have centred on the issue of water rights over the Jordan and Yarmouk rivers .
25 DEC is to purchase $8m of Auspex systems over the next 12 months to support its networked Unix workstations .
26 All that is needed is a smear of silicone lubricant over the end of the pipe and the inside of the fitting .
27 Imports of passenger cars over the three months rose only two per cent by volume , whilst imports of capital goods were down six per cent .
28 The graphic EQ offers another range of tone control over the Carvin and , being switchable , could be seen as adding an extra channel .
29 Based on this information , meteorological and atmospheric dispersion models are employed to predict the spatial distribution of pollution concentrations over the area .
30 to assess the degree of convergence or divergence of input provision between and within classes of education authorities over the period 1975-84 ;
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