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1 Narrow definitions of money only include items that can be spent directly : items such as cash and current accounts in banks ( since they can be spent directly by using cheques ) .
2 They also fail to show the steady decline in the amount of grazing land as shown in Figure 8.1 and the complex two-way flows between uses also shown in Figure 8.1 .
3 Political coverage on television necessarily promotes leaders because it usually has time for only one item per party .
4 Before 823 , there is no mention of Judith 's influence : assorted scraps of evidence thereafter attest her efforts to bolster her own position by collaborating closely ( some said , too closely ) with her husband 's chief counsellors .
5 encourage organic farming as a way to reduce massive European surpluses through Set Aside and Beef Extensification schemes .
6 Sorley is certainly remarkable for rejecting the prevailing enthusiasm for war so early on , and for forecasting , through a mixture of irony and pity , the horrors of Flanders before ever he reached the front .
7 The Tech-Greens are probably breeding the right kind of people right at this minute . ’
8 If the if they 're provided with the right kind of teacher then I think the pupil will be given that opportunity if it 's , the potential is there to bring it out , but you some of the children do n't want to learn well that 's not the fault of the school !
9 The US wish to rearm Germany in September 1950 had put the French policy of controlling Germany through European institutions at risk almost as soon as the Schuman Plan was launched .
10 The recent trend towards ‘ super-ministries ’ taking on several different but related areas of policy has made this political division of labour particularly important .
11 As we insisted during the period of the Schools Council Resource Centre Project , there are many possible patterns of organization within and without a school , and what is experimented with or decided upon must relate to the local situation and to the needs of the school as its staff see them .
12 Further problems highlighted by the chapter are the failure to recognize ethnic diversity and differences ( Asian is used to describe people from' India , Pakistan , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , for example ) ; over-simplification of correlations and exclusion of environmental and societal influences ( e.g. attributing a black child 's intellectual and emotional impairment to parenting rather than to school and/or other family and community ) .
13 It seems to me a definite kind of immortality both to be remembered with great affection and to give that feeling ( which I and so many friends have ) that we ca n't believe he has died .
14 One carried his dark jacket in an odd kind of bundle under one arm .
15 ‘ Economic and political groups in dominance often make use of majority and minority religious groups and issues for their own ends , ’ participants agreed .
16 The Workshop aimed to draw on the experience of participants in exploring the benefits to be obtained from a deliberate encouragement of professional interaction between colleagues within and across , secondary schools .
17 As chapter 3 suggested , nationalized industry chairmen in Britain , on the rare occasions that they lose their positions , do so for political disagreements with ministers rather than through incompetent performance .
18 Wearing specific copies of uniforms also gives children the opportunity to try out occupational roles , such as astronauts , or nurses as well as fancy roles like robots , or witches .
19 Made up of three National Certificate Modules , each cluster is designed to encourage students , especially those in schools , to take coherent groups of modules rather than choosing at random .
20 ‘ Yeah , ’ the night manager said with the dry kind of irony usually reserved for flying pigs and hell freezing over .
21 Unfortunately , the level of interest is not backed up by the right level of knowledge either from prospective users or from many of the suppliers .
22 This fails to recognize , however , the extent to which it articulates only the structure of certain specific forms of knowledge rather than some single overarching principle .
23 the bloody massacre in Bangladesh quickly covered the memory of the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia ; the assassination of Allende drowned the groans of Bangladesh ; the war in the Sinai desert made people forget Allende ; the Cambodian massacre made people forget Sinai ; and so on and so forth , until ultimately everyone lets everything be forgotten .
24 A solid snake of people still wound back along the north shore of the loch .
25 If these non-compliant patients who failed to tolerate four weeks of elemental feeding are taken into account , then just 45% ( 10 of 22 ) patients originally randomised to receive four weeks of elemental diet achieved complete remission on diet alone .
26 It reviews the extensive literature on leadership so far as it is relevant to top management posts in the Civil Service ; surveys the available information about the careers of top managers ( generally Permanent Secretary level ) in the Civil Service ; and focuses attention on possible lessons with reference to the criteria for selecting , training and managing the careers of higher civil servants in Britain .
27 Broad definitions of money also include various items such as deposit accounts in banks that can not be spent directly but which can nevertheless be readily converted into cash .
28 Broad definitions of money also include items that can be readily converted into cash .
29 But that 's just part and parcel of a Hollywood attitude , according to Medved , that regards swearing and sex as normal activities for kids today .
30 Although some of the worst fears of those who dislike the market mentality can be discarded there is no doubt that complete freedom of competition particularly in social care , will not work .
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