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1 DEC quit looking for an Alpha RISC second source when it became apparent foundries were n't willing to make the kind of investment needed without knowing whether the thing was really going to take off , says Electronic News .
2 JAPANESE Emperor Akihito has called for closer cultural ties between Japan and the European Community .
3 Palace striker Chris Armstrong has confessed for the first time that manager Steve Coppell took a huge gamble signing him .
4 England marksman David Hirst has trained for the first time in five weeks after recovering from a cracked ankle , and is desperate to link up with Chris Waddle .
5 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future .
6 That 's that Jim Rose Feeling for you …
7 A cumulative succession of nasty surprises has dealt a further destructive blow to an advantage Mr Lawson has enjoyed for so many years that he may have come to taken it for granted : the effect on expectations of confident and respected official forecasting .
8 John Doxsie , head of Staley 's sweetener division , says that in the three years since its launch , Krystar has accounted for 100 million lb of the annual five billion lb market for all sweeteners .
9 Heath wants to use the promise of riches from the blood products to maintain his large-scale funding of research in British universities and to expand into mass production of the products of that research ( the job which Genentech wants to do for factor VIII ) .
10 With its new MouseMan Cordless , Logitech has opted for the alternative cordless solution , radio .
11 The Objectivity/DB database from Objectivity Inc , Menlo Park , California , which DEC has offered for a year , will be marketed as DEC Object/DB from September , also under Open VMS and RISC/Ultrix .
12 Will my hon. Friend confirm that the state of affairs to which he referred in Wolverhampton has continued for about 10 years now ?
13 After months of teetering on the brink , David Reed has filed for protection from his creditors .
14 Princess Cruises Chief Operating Officer since 1989 , Peter Ratcliffe has worked for P&O for 20 years .
15 At a conference of the Prison Officers ' Association , their leader , John Bartell has called for a halt on the Government 's privatisation of the prison service .
16 The NME want f—ing for reporting your tripe .
17 Chairman Garry Gibson said yesterday : ‘ Baker wants to leave for personal and not professional reasons .
18 Many of the indicators chosen are suspect , as Macnicol has shown for earlier periods , in that they simply count contact with state agencies , and it is a commonplace observation that the poor are more likely to be in contact with social workers because they are poor ( Becker , 1988 ) ; young drug-takers in inner cities are more visible than wealthy socialites but drug-taking and drinking stretch across social groups ( O'Bryan , 1989 ; Plant , 1989 ) ; desertion of women by husbands and the choice to remain unmarried are not restricted to the poor ; and so on and so on .
19 once you include that it , because the more he 's out of the office the more Sheila has to cover for him .
20 ENGLAND boss Graham Taylor has admitted for the first time that his team flopped in the European Championship finals because they were n't fit enough .
21 It was a bit cross ( and told the Germans so ) when Germany seemed to think it could have a debate about whether Turkey , a NATO member , was entitled to the benefits of the same collective security which Germany has enjoyed for more than four decades .
22 Soviet Union appears to accept reunification of two states is inevitable Kremlin agrees to plan for German confederation .
23 Soviet Union appears to accept reunification of two states is inevitable Kremlin agrees to plan for German confederation .
24 Oldfield himself asked Branson to carry on as his manager , which Branson agreed to do for a new rate — Oldfield would pay him one barrel of beer a year .
25 Given the basic similarity of human sexuality at birth , and the bisexual nature of human beings , Freud sought to account for the way in which men and women are produced in a particular society — namely , middle-class Europe and America in the early twentieth century .
26 Material collected in south-east Ecuador has revealed for the first time Triassic marine sediments with bivalves , as well as Jurassic microfloras and Cretaceous macrofaunas .
27 Although he insists there will be no change in France 's basic strategy , President Mitterrand has called for a national debate on defence .
28 ANC President Nelson Mandela has called for the removal of the Ciskei homeland leader after his troops shot down 28 demonstrators .
29 Chapple-Hyam has warned for some days that he is reluctant to risk Rodrigo de Triano , winner of the English and Irish 2,000 Guineas , on soft ground .
30 As I speak , a chance now for Martin Foyle ; Foyle has scored for Oxford , he 's done it , Oxford have pulled one back , tremendous through ball for Martin Foyle , he cheeked his way round the goalkeeper , put it in with the side of his foot so you 've come at exactly the right time , thirty one minutes gone , Spurs two , Oxford United one and the goal coming from Martin Foyle .
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