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[001] iplomats, military analysts and family members of the _____ and detained, it appears that as many as 24 people w
[002] ment is still sticking to its account, which names 10 _____ and a further 37 detained. But so far only four men
[003] nce. The two went into yesterday's television debate _____ even in the polls. Mr Coleman promised he would not
[004] Marie went round to Mr Laroche's house and shot him _____ . So then Jean- Marie was charged with his murder. Th
[005] to the murder of her son-in- law, who was found shot _____ in the hallway of his Paris apartment block in 1985.
[006] o do the job. Mr Dassac, in his turn, was found shot _____ with a bullet through his head last year. Mrs Cons- B
[007] o employees of the El Espectador newspaper were shot _____ by gunmen. ’Ä¢Foreign News Page 12 891011 Expulsion
[008] mes Claude Gerald left the North Midlands defence for _____ with astunning hat-trick of tries. What appeared to
[009] . Two of the new participants, Chimes of Freedom and _____ Certain, look set to dominate the betting. Chimes of
[010] ements by dreaming of his first Classic success with _____ Certain, who became clear favourite for the fillies'
[011] en more incredible to learn from the man himself that _____ Certain's victory in the richest two-year-olds race e
[012] a lot more than just a warming winter thought because _____ Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been
[013] ool's gold. The market signals proved totally wrong as _____ Certain drifted out ominously in the betting and Chim
[014] s yard and had not had a winner for almost six weeks. _____ Certain had been as badly affected as any, but Elswor
[015] o hurt," Elsworth said. That was more a reflection on _____ Certain's ring rustiness than her stamina and Asmusse
[016] because she's got such a lovely relaxed temperament". _____ Certain's win yet again brought home the fact that th
[017] t that there is life after the Maktoums. Toby Marten, _____ Certain's owner, paid only 5,800 guineas for her and
[018] ix figures in the plus in prize money, not to mention _____ Certain's enormous intrinsic value. William Hill mad
[019] Certain's enormous intrinsic value. William Hill made _____ Certain their 12-1 Guineas favourite but Corals offe
[020] Park on Saturday, has not achieved nearly as much as _____ Certain, but Elsworth rates them on a par. Corals cu
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[001] aging on Saturday; neither, in truth, made the heart _____ . Dorigo at least had the satisfaction of seeing his d
[002] y know exactly what it takes to run a multi-million- _____ industry, having climbed through the ranks to become
[003] y, friend Pencroft, what more do you expect?" "Half a _____ of tobacco," replied Pencroft seriously, "and nothin
[004] 'll get the quick response, "place-kicker". A 208- _____ , 6-foot 1-inch senior from Stamford, Moritz practice
[005] ight over Indianapolis, 5-3. The husky 6-3, 205- _____ lefthander, was in command all the way before an on-
[006] at have publicly quoted stock, and almost daily they _____ on the doors of firms like Frito. All those thing
[007] ader, his performance merits awe. But when tiny, 145- _____ Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, wh
[008] poon barbecue sauce 2 teaspoons prepared mustard 1/2 _____ chipped, spiced ham 6 sandwich buns, heated Com
[009] n. Serves 12. _HAMBURGER PATTIES WITH NUTS_ 1 _____ ground beef 2 teaspoons grated onion Dash of pepper
[010] s, but prefer an English make, rough surface, in 400- _____ weight. After selecting a sheet and inspecting it fo
[011] nt of bacterial scours, feed 0.1 to 5 milligrams per _____ of body weight daily. _BEEF AND DAIRY_ - As an
[012] bacterial diarrhea, furnish 0.1 to 5 milligrams per _____ of body weight daily. For the prevention or treatmen
[013] nting foot rot, feed not less than 0.1 milligram per _____ of body weight daily. To aid in the prevention of an
[014] f anaplasmosis, feed not less than 0.5 milligram per _____ of body weight daily. _DAIRY_ - For calves, fee
[015] oviding an intake of 0.1 milligram of Aureomycin per _____ of body weight daily aids in the reduction of bacter
[016] the level of 0.4 milligram of diethylstilbestrol per _____ of ration- assuming animal consumes about 25 pounds
[017] from 1.0 to 1.5 milligrams of diethylstilbestrol per _____ of feed. _SHEEP FATTENING RATIONS_ - The recomm
[018] nclude supplement containing 0.4 to 2 milligrams per _____ to provide 2 milligrams per head per day. _CAUTION
[019] For the prevention of acetonemia (ketosis) feed 1/4 _____ per day beginning at calving and continuing for 6 we
[020] weeks. For the treatment of ketosis feed 1/4 to 1/2 _____ per day for 10 days. #DRUG'S CHEMICAL NAME:# Sulfa
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[001] trongly cemented together. Cyrus Harding did not yet _____ his plan of drowning this opening under the waters of
[002] ent on their country, was this a dream impossible to _____ ? There were only two ways of accomplishing it-- eith
[003] receives none of this money. The jurors said they _____ "a proportionate distribution of these funds might d
[004] ion in America today. What most people don't seem to _____ , if they aren't tied up with the thing as I am, is t
[005] s not have to read very closely between the lines to _____ that the situation is not regarded as a particularly
[006] iter who is friendly with the two men, "is that both _____ Mantle is head-and-shoulders above Maris".) Hittin
[007] ny Soviet citizens who know what is going on and who _____ that before they can hope to enjoy the full life pro
[008] voices to demands for peaceable accommodation. They _____ that by acting in concert, rather than individually,
[009] reat Daniel as if he were normal, though of course I _____ he is far from that at present. What I do is to try
[010] l entity. It is high time the United States began to _____ that the God-given rights of men set forth in that d
[011] r bombs. We have no right to criticize them, as they _____ they would be sitting ducks in a nuclear war. W
[012] ize that our enemy is Communism not war, and when we _____ that concessions to Communists do not insure peace
[013] h the details of the McClellan hearings must at once _____ that the sweetheart arrangements augmented employer
[014] ption does not seem justifiable now. What we need to _____ is that the increasingly great contamination of the
[015] s, and when the final curtain falls you may suddenly _____ that you have been sitting with a broad grin on your
[016] But it didn't take Judy Garland, showman, long to _____ that this sort of thing was par for the course at Ne
[017] starts its annual sweep, few Americans and Canadians _____ how fortunate they are in having the world's finest
[018] ubled, neither let it be afraid". What a joy to _____ that we, too, can claim this promise tendered by the
[019] fe. #"AGAINST THE GRAIN OF CREATION"# (2) Realtors _____ , of course, that they are involved in an increasingl
[020] e. It is important for an understanding of Zen to _____ that the esoteric preoccupations of the select few
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[001] ister were yesterday at one: immediate and full scale _____ reform would only confront the Soviet Union with run
[002] sing the Supreme Soviet during a debate on emergency _____ curbs, Mr Ryzhkov was far blunter than a man accusto
[003] eras, buttressed in the current emergency by a broad _____ freeze. "Neither course is acceptable," he said. Bla
[004] ze. "Neither course is acceptable," he said. Blanket _____ controls would destroy the very basis of economic re
[005] reliance on market mechanisms alone would unleash a _____ explosion. "Now we argue whether inflation is three,
[006] part in the proceedings, but he may think it a small _____ to pay for providing one of the turning points in a m
[007] ibly out of touch; the scalpel tongues went for Chris _____ in that peculiarly cutting way reserved for baldies p
[008] nts to leave is no reason for us to strike a bargain _____ ," Bassett said yesterday. Marco van Basten, the Euro
[009] as favourite but Corals offers only 8-1. William Hill _____ In The Groove, another of Elsworth's fillies, at 20-1.
[010] minute or so until television is ready. It is a small _____ , Pascoe believes, and one which sport should accept a
[011] ps, and three British Lions tours behind him, Graham _____ should be basking in the glory of one of Welsh rugby
[012] ation of next week's invasion by the world champions, _____ is merely looking forward to another tussle with the
[013] vora or the wool of ruminants must be procured at any _____ , and since there were plenty of musmons, it was agre
[014] y him, by rendering him in our turn, although at the _____ of our lives, some signal service!" From this day, the
[015] nown. He had fought openly and without concealment. A _____ was set upon his head, but he managed to escape from
[016] ". _AUSTIN, TEXAS_ - Committee approval of Gov. _____ Daniel's "abandoned property" act seemed certain Thu
[017] egan. The stock was sold in the underwriting at a _____ of $12.50 a share. The first over-the-counter trade
[018] or the 'national list'", he said, meaning its market _____ would be quoted regularly in newspapers all over the
[019] market. Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in _____ on the market in recent months, both were selling at
[020] market in recent months, both were selling at higher _____ -earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to m
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[001] llars 5.2bn ( £3.3bn), much of which he realised in a _____ of six television stations to a fellow media mogul, R
[002] now waiting to be examined before they can be put on _____ . Thousands of property deals are waiting to be compl
[003] ke Phelan and Neil Webb. The following afternoon the _____ was announced at Old Trafford and the name of the ne
[004] ay's news that Knighton was reportedly negotiating a _____ , including a £6m profit and a three- year contract w
[005] wish Women as they arrange for an annual exhibit and _____ of paintings and sculpture at the Philmont Country C
[006] e Valley area will be included in the exhibition and _____ . Among them will be Marc Shoettle, Ben Shahn, Nichol
[007] he Stacy Co. makes cleaning and drying equipment for _____ largely in Texas. They've been in Dallas since 1921.
[008] conscious as last year so we can get more money on a _____ ", says Jack Martin, who sells J. I. Case tractors an
[009] owed no tax under Federal law, on its gain from the _____ of property disposed of in line with a plan of liqui
[010] ver, collected an income tax on the profits from the _____ . The corporation, in filing its final Federal income
[011] orda's return, the orchestra also announced that the _____ of single tickets for the 50th anniversary season wi
[012] collection- and every single one of them was up for _____ . Like Philadelphia's late Dr. Albert C. Barnes wh
[013] earlier level. Of course, some of the credit for the _____ boost must be given to improvement in the weather an
[014] etains control over zoning, franchises, pier leases, _____ , leasing and assignment of property, and other trust
[015] - In reply to a letter in today's "voice" urging the _____ of meat after 6 p. m., I wish to state the other sid
[016] ps near his vegetable patch, he takes a flyer in the _____ of surplus army supplies. One of those capital-gains
[017] ee has authorized the demolition or, more often, the _____ of 764 chapels". Most of these former churches are n
[018] ve passed laws preventing discrimination in the _____ or rental of housing, support by real estate associa
[019] IETY# (3) Over the years, individuals engaged in the _____ of real estate have developed remarkable unity in th
[020] small magazine with no advertising and no newsstand _____ could have achieved such a following. To me, th
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[001] was dominated by the arguments for a woman's right to _____ and a foetus's right to life. When the Supreme Court
[002] erceive from the top of this mountain, rather let us _____ names which will recall their particular shape. They
[003] " replied the engineer, "for Lord Glenarvan would not _____ the winter season to venture into these seas. Either
[004] lute freedom of choice guaranteed. Every person will _____ his own doctor and hospital". #WOULDN'T PAY DOCTOR
[005] r in chemistry, has been less ambiguous, whether you _____ to agree with him or not. After declaring, in an art
[006] has been shaken. Once again, the United States must _____ . And once again, the choices are much the same. Only
[007] e impression was unmistakable that, whatever one may _____ to call it, natural law is a functioning generality
[008] e might even be two or more candidates for voters to _____ from. No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draf
[009] restored Chinese-Soviet solidarity, the Chinese will _____ to persuade the Albanians to present their humble ap
[010] servative Revolution? Truly, that Liberals should _____ Louis /14, as a bogey-symbol of conservatism is grot
[011] tive basis than Sir Charles' account. We are left to _____ between the two Lindemanns. The only fact that
[012] w London "Phase 4" records. There are 12 of these to _____ from, all of them of popular music except for the st
[013] doubt as to two courses of action, a general should _____ the bolder". "The commander has failed in his dut
[014] or such a small group. Unfortunately, Blakey doesn't _____ to work much of the time in this vein. He prefers to
[015] ws for the possibility of nuclear war". "If asked to _____ between a terrible probability and a more terrible
[016] ility and a more terrible possibility, most men will _____ the latter". "If ... Philip Toynbee is claiming that
[017] is name upon your lips in oaths and curses if you so _____ . He is in your hands- now. On the other hand, y
[018] ny number of accessories or keep it as simple as you _____ . Designers and manufacturers have produced models
[019] change jobs several times before settling down. _____ carefully between contributory or non-contributory p
[020] ill the sometimes complex problem of helping campers _____ the best equipment for their individual needs. @ T
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[001] r cruelty - he often made sure that those who did not _____ for him would never
[002] for him would never _____ again - but the depth of his involvement has never be
[003] problematical", and announced new procedures for the _____ , over four days beginning on 7 November. South Afric
[004] ' hands will be dyed with indelible ink, and both the _____ and the count will be conducted locally. WINDHOEK - N
[005] iya Janata Party (BJP), to ensure that the opposition _____ is not split. But the Communists, Socialists and oth
[006] onent, Constantine Mitsotakis, won 44 per cent of the _____ and 145 seats out of 300, Pasok 39 per cent and 125 s
[007] th dismissal and, as a result, the Welshmen passed a _____ of no confidence in the referee. After Pontypool too
[008] will be held in camera following a general committee _____ to exclude the press. There will also be no chance fo
[009] say no," replied Pencroft, who had always the casting _____ in maritime questions; "I do not say no, although it
[010] oters. Despite the warning, there was a unanimous _____ to enter a candidate, according to Republicans who
[011] ere was research being done on whether the "quickie" _____ on the increase can be repealed outright or whether
[012] 1. A similar resolution passed in the Senate by a _____ of 29-5. As of Sunday night, there was no word of a
[013] d a constitutional amendment to allow legislators to _____ on pay raises for future Legislature sessions. A
[014] of taxes Texans would prefer to pay. An adverse _____ of 81 to 65 kept in the State Affairs Committee a bi
[015] oy's bill", said Chapman. "Dallas and Fort Worth can _____ bonds. This would help the little peanut districts".
[016] in these cases with "complementary" miscount of the _____ , in which votes would be taken from one candidate an
[017] 1 senators were on the floor and there was no record _____ . A number of scattered "ayes" and "noes" was heard.
[018] than enough signatures to assure the scheduling of a _____ on the home rule charter and possible election of a
[019] t by law the council must establish procedures for a _____ on the issue within 60 days after the board of canva
[020] , town solicitor, over the exact manner in which the _____ is handled. Mr. Martinelli has, in recent weeks, bee
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[001] territory after the Chinese army assault on Tiananmen _____ . Mr Ke said Whitehall had "connived" with a "handful"
[002] ay remained defiantly committed to another Tiananmen _____ if need be, local party officials increasingly calle
[003] urn catch, and in Malcolm's next over, he attempted a _____ slash which, if he had got an edge, might have preven
[004] pponents from the Fourth. Aldershot's defence were as _____ and ragged as a new intake of squaddies having their
[005] furious elements. The balloon, inflated on the great _____ of Richmond, was ready to depart on the first abatem
[006] or several hours he roamed round the nearly- deserted _____ , surveying the apparatus. Pencroft did the same on hi
[007] sary in that horrible weather to place a guard in the _____ , in the midst of which plunged the balloon. Everything
[008] companions glided from different directions into the _____ , which the gas- lamps, extinguished by the wind, had
[009] inated the island at the southeast, was about twenty _____ miles. The soil was formed of clayey flint- earth, m
[010] ood formed an impenetrable screen, measuring several _____ miles, without a break or an opening. It was impossi
[011] ne. The poultry- yard occupied an area of two hundred _____ yards, on the southeastern bank of the lake. It was
[012] ht young fir, with no knots, and which he had only to _____ at the step, and round off at the top. The ironwork of
[013] one and the moving stone, the hopper, a sort of large _____ trough, wide at the top, narrow at the bottom, which
[014] any of them did vote for the first time. #SEATS ON _____ # Along this avenue which saw marching soldiers from
[015] cupying seats and vantage points bordering Lafayette _____ , opposite the White House. In this historic
[016] , opposite the White House. In this historic _____ are several statutes, but the one that stands out ov
[017] ng past the presidential viewing stand and Lafayette _____ will be at least 40 marching units. About 16,000 mil
[018] Emmert, formerly of Drexel Hill, and now of Newtown _____ , are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Ashman E. Emmert, of
[019] rth Charles street, was treated for cuts at Franklin _____ Hospital after the robbery. The driver told polic
[020] ed a one-story brick manufacturing building on 8,293 _____ feet of land. Saul Hodosh represented the owners.
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[001] interested by the possibility of victory, which is, I _____ , what derbies are about. They are so frequent these
[002] gue games. We had six good seasons under Kevin but I _____ his departure had to happen," Wilkinson said. It's b
[003] motous, or even, if it had a greater strength than I _____ , to the land of New Zealand. If the last hypothesis i
[004] at the days are already short, and the evenings long. _____ we talk about the question of light." "Nothing is ea
[005] ow many ears one grain of corn can produce?" "One, I _____ !" replied the sailor, surprised at the question. "Te
[006] pebbles in your peccaries?" said Gideon Spilett. "I _____ so," replied Pencroft, drawing from his lips the obj
[007] rcumstances be sheltered from damp. "Oh!" cried Neb, " _____ it's jam! "I hope not," replied the reporter. "If onl
[008] "Though hunting is forbidden, fishing is allowed, I _____ ," said the sailor. "We have no time to lose," replie
[009] e, considering the rapid current, Harding was led to _____ that he and his companions were much farther from the
[010] he bullet," cried Herbert. "That was not imaginary, I _____ !" "Hang it, no!" exclaimed Pencroft, thinking of his
[011] , descended to the shore. There Pencroft observed,-- " _____ , that during our absence, Master Jup takes it into h
[012] one, working both with head and hands, they could not _____ that illness would ever attack them. All were indeed
[013] r unknown seas, could not but cause him some anxiety. _____ that their vessel, once out at sea, should be unable
[014] pression, no fracture which could give any reason to _____ that they had either recently or at any former time b
[015] resumed the sailor, "if some fine day he said to me, " _____ we change pipes, Pencroft." "Yes," replied Neb, "what
[016] s," said Pencroft, "the castaway has gone." "We must _____ so." "It must then be admitted that the document has
[017] asked Herbert. "Living or dead. But if he is dead, I _____ he has not buried himself, and so we shall at least
[018] ch covers his face, but he is no longer young, and I _____ he might be about fifty." "Have you noticed, Mr. Spi
[019] lish or American, the name Britannia leading them to _____ this, and, besides, through the bushy beard, and unde
[020] n left for twelve years on Tabor Island, one may well _____ that he had been several years already in the wild s