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    westminster
    [ noun ]
    a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
    <noun.location>


    1. The debate is designed to allow the government to bring back next month the legislation to ratify the treaty. No one at Westminster doubts that the prime minister feels strongly about the issue.
    2. Cardinal Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster, suggested on BBC television the setting up of a royal commission into 'the way society is going'.
    3. This is a travesty. The Winslows may not be rich, but they are comfortably off, the father having recently retired from a senior post at the Westminster Bank.
    4. Boarding schools are finding life particularly tough going, with boarding numbers down 10 per cent in the last three years alone. Significantly, more than 60 per cent of Westminster's pupils are now day only.
    5. Forecasters have also downgraded their projections for Lloyds Bank PLC, National Westminster Bank PLC and Midland Bank PLC.
    6. His political position remained in doubt. Amid chaotic scenes at Westminster, Mr Major stunned the Commons by appearing to suggest under parliamentary privilege that the Harrods chief sought some form of arrangement with the government.
    7. Rising in sympathy was Standard Chartered, up 6 at 455; Barclays, up 2 at 387; National Westminster, up 7 at 292; and Royal Bank of Scotland, up 3 at 171.
    8. Last week, Mr. Bilzerian, who heads a group with a 9.99% stake in Singer, said he had commitments for as much as $895 million from Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc. and a group of banks led by National Westminster Bank USA.
    9. He represents Westminster, a borough with so many clamping complaints that it created a "Phone-a-Moan" hot line this summer.
    10. Their ashes now lie in Westminster Abbey, the only couple to be so honoured.
    11. National Westminster AGM. Agricultural ministers meet at Luxembourg to agree framework of reform of the CAP (until Wednesday).
    12. Barclays and National Westminster have disclosed that their average margin on small-business loans has risen from 2.9 percentage points above base rate to about 3.5 points over 18 months.
    13. The proportion of awards to state servants was broadly in line with previous lists, though Downing Street said that now no official was nominated automatically. Political honours, however, were distributed at Westminster rather more sparsely than usual.
    14. Britain's four major commercial banks, Barclays Bank PLC, Midland Bank PLC, National Westminster Bank PLC and LLoyds Bank PLC, responded by raising their base rate one point to that level.
    15. People are very frightened.' A greater test will be Dr Hendron's performance over coming years. Non-participation in the Westminster system has been ingrained among radical Irish nationalists for decades.
    16. She reached Westminster two hours late.
    17. National Westminster closed 50 pence higher at 753 pence ($12.27).
    18. Mr. Southern, 42 years old, also will become an executive vice president of a soon-to-be-formed capital markets unit of NatWest, a unit of London-based National Westminster Bank PLC.
    19. I'm a big supporter.' KPMG, J. Sainsbury, Marks and Spencer and National Westminster Bank - and the Benefits Agency, Royal Mail and the Inland Revenue in the public sector -are among organisations that support Volunteering.
    20. Nearly three-quarters of the top 100 are predominantly day schools, and nine-tenths are single-sex, though some are boys' schools with girls in the sixth form. Westminster School, London, heads the list.
    21. Among banks, Barclays fell 25 to 433, Lloyds Bank dropped 23 to 225, Midland Bank fell 15 to 358, and National Westminster Bank fell 30 to 518.
    22. Over the past two years, National Westminster has paid higher interest to attract savers - so narrowing spreads between its loans and deposits.
    23. Lloyds Bank was down 20 pence at 523 pence ($8.80), Midland Bank was down 24 at 633, Barclays was off 16 at 543, and National Westminster Bank was off 12 at 673.
    24. "It was kind of a snowball effect," said Lee Kassler, assistant vice president in New York for National Westminster Bank USA.
    25. National Westminster Bank is experimenting with a series of programmes produced by Imagination every few weeks, but distributed on video.
    26. Lady Shirley Porter is trying to dust the cobwebs off Westminster, which includes Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey.
    27. Lady Shirley Porter is trying to dust the cobwebs off Westminster, which includes Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey.
    28. He was a Westminster councillor for four years until 1990.
    29. Mr Pat Carter, chief executive of Westminster Health Care, a large nursing home operator which is planning a flotation, said that the NHS had been closing expensive long-stay hospital wards.
    30. Superficially, the parliament makes a sharp contrast to the overcrowded, claustrophobic chamber at Westminster.
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