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    wales
    [ noun ]
    one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
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    1. Davies smiles enigmatically and walks off. Cardiff, February 1. The first home game in the championship for Wales is marked by an outpouring of Welsh cliches.
    2. Indeed, the band had learned all the songs on Michael Jackson's "Bad" album, a special favorite of the Princess of Wales, but decided hits like "Dirty Diana" weren't quite right for the occasion.
    3. Our offer applies to all 1,000 houses and flats on our 78 sites in England and Wales.' Lovell wants to boost sales by at least 10 per cent.
    4. Earl Spencer said that Diana, the Princess of Wales, had met Victoria and fully approved of the wedding.
    5. 'Their mad policies have infiltrated the Welsh party and are pushing it in a direction and at a rate that the people of Wales do not altogether want.' Conservatives are adamantly opposed to any form of devolution.
    6. Other members of the pioneering 1953 British expedition also returned to the base camp at the Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel in the Snowdonia mountains in north Wales.
    7. If successful, it could prove applicable not only to Wales, but around the world. The idea is to use trees to generate self-sustaining soil in what is now mostly impermeable clay.
    8. Another 4m tonnes will go to National Power if the generator wins consent to burn orimulsion at its Pembroke station in Dyfed, Wales. BP Bitor expected sales to reach 7m to 10m tonnes by the end of the century.
    9. The calculation of the rateable value will be based on April 1993 rental values; the calculation of the UBR will reflect the changing distribution of commercial property values across the UK. The UBR is set by the government in England and Wales.
    10. THE FIRST projects for a Pounds 350m a year programme to regenerate the south Wales valleys were announced yesterday by Mr John Redwood, Welsh secretary.
    11. Like the rest of the UK, north Wales is now deeply depressed.
    12. Wind-whipped seas devastated the seaweed harvest off Wales, denying Welshmen their traditional St. David's Day breakfast delicacy of laverbread, which is made with the plant.
    13. We can now ship chemicals from Wales to Italy in an enormously less complicated way. 'The Maastricht treaty brings no specific cost benefit for businesses, therefore it has been less enthusiastically greeted.
    14. The Princess of Wales attended the first of four performances on Thursday.
    15. In particular, Wales has attracted it from overseas - it has more than 400 foreign-owned manufacturing companies - and the south-west especially from London and the south-east. The pace has slowed but not stopped.
    16. The evening brightens with the musical numbers, in particular an updated version of Let's Do It, with John Major and the Prince of Wales neatly caricatured, and Piaf's La Vie En Rose.
    17. THE University of Wales has set up a 10-man committee under Sir Melvin Rosser, a retired chartered accountant, to look at its future structure.
    18. The flags of Armenia, the Ukraine, Wales, Scotland and Puerto Rico will be returned to flagpoles lining a downtown boulevard in an effort to end a dispute with several ethnic groups, a city official said.
    19. In Australia, it has been introduced at federal level and for the state governments of New South Wales and Victoria.
    20. SIX INDUSTRIAL projects in Wales, involving more than Pounds 12m of investment and expected to create 240 jobs, were announced yesterday.
    21. Soon, there will be just one working mine in the entire principality. There is a feeling of growing confidence in Wales, exemplified by the national garden festival near Ebbw Vale that ends early next month.
    22. In his spare time he runs a gold mine. Zirknitzer is one of many Europeans in the mountains of Victoria and New South Wales.
    23. It is true that it was Wales's first championship win since 1989 but it hardly justified the excitement that surrounded it.
    24. He joined South Wales in 1988 as deputy chairman - coincidentally exactly the position Kerss had held before moving on to the National Grid.
    25. Tim Moore, the environment minister of New South Wales state, said shark numbers are falling worldwide because of too much fishing.
    26. The new systems, which will be installed at Ford's Bridgend and Swansea engine plants in South Wales, are scheduled for completion late in 1990.
    27. They will have broad powers to restructure a school's staff and senior management. Mr Patten also proposes to take powers to remove the estimated 1.5m surplus places in schools in England and Wales.
    28. UK local elections throughout England and Wales, excluding London.
    29. THE PRINCE of Wales yesterday said Britain had much to learn from France and Germany in education and training.
    30. In the North Wales seaside town of Towyn, police were evacuating 2,000 people threatened by a high tide.
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