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1 In this paper we describe a suite of programs for building the physical map of a genome , using data of hybridisations of probes onto unordered clone libraries .
2 Our police are so busy trying to catch the culprits , but then I read in the Press last week of a young man causing £60,000 of damage by graffiti and getting off free because it would be a waste of public money to put him on probation .
3 However , when scientists Derek Miller and Dr Elizabeth Evans conducted tests at London University , adding 20g of cellulose to people 's daily diet , they found this did indeed automatically reduce calorie intake .
4 With the new gallery Colnaghi 's is , in a sense , returning to its historical roots : in 1783 Paul Colnaghi was running Anthony Torre 's establishment , selling works of art at premises on the rue du Faubourg St-Honoré ; in 1784 he came to London .
5 To pay for all this LWT is turning £50m of cash into £72.5m of debt .
6 Plumb and Sayers were also charged with breaking into Ransomes cycle shop in Victoria Road , Alton , at an earlier date and stealing £1,600 of goods including clothing , cycles parts , pumps and sunglasses .
7 The dictator , captured after the invasion of Panama by 23,000 US troops on Dec 20 , 1989 , was acquitted of counts involving smuggling 700lb of cocaine into America .
8 But occasional forays by underwriters into unknown territory have thrown up some of the market 's most spectacular disasters — the 1,600 investors facing £305million of losses on Dick Outhwaite 's syndicate bear eloquent testimony to that .
9 But occasional forays by underwriters into unknown territory have thrown up some of the market 's most spectacular disasters — the 1,600 investors facing £305million of losses on Dick Outhwaite 's syndicate bear eloquent testimony to that .
10 By selling more outside the advanced bloc than was bought in , capitalists could have increased their assets ( in the form of third world factories , gold or financial assets ) without accumulating means of production at home .
11 CONSTRUCTION group Allen has bucked the depressed trend in the industry by winning £11.75m of orders for projects in the North West of England , the Midlands and Yorkshire .
12 Although not a complete survey , the ninety-seven paintings assembled by Adriani , director of the Kunsthalle , and Walter Feilchenfeldt , a Swiss dealer who inherited from his father the archives of the Cassirer Gallery in Berlin with account books tracing sales of paintings by Cezanne , are balanced chronologically and include both of revered icons and surprises .
13 Mantzouranis was arrested on March 2 , 1989 , and charged with illegally handling $2,000,000 of Bank of Crete funds .
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