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A popular beach has long had a dolphin feeding program in which fish a
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A new weight-loss drug causes the loss of body fat in all patients who
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When a major fire occurs in the city of Springfield, the number of med
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Columnist: George Orwell’s book 1984 has exercised much influence on a
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Concerned about various forms of workplace harassment, a city attorney
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Joanne: An increasing number of online retailers now allow customers t
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Some public health advocates have become concerned that directly adver
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Ethicist: Studies have documented the capacity of placebos to reduce p
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A newly discovered painting on wooden panel by Michelangelo must have
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From 1980 to 1989, total consumption of fish in the country of Jurania
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It is illegal to advertise prescription medications in Hedland except
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Japanese factory workers are guaranteed lifetime jobs, bonu
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Cary is, at best, able to write poems of average quality. The most for
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The female arkbird will lay eggs only when a suitable quantity of nest
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Fact: Asthma, a bronchial condition, is much less common ailment than
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In the year following an eight-cent increase in the federal tax on a p
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Vorland’s government is planning a nationwide ban on smoking in restau
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Computer programs exist that attempt to generate random numbers, but n
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Outsourcing is the practice of obtaining from an independent supplier
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Realism in painting and sculpture often indicates an advanced degree
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A developer wants to develop a tract of scrub forest where scrub jays
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Most household appliances use electricity only when in use. Many micro
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In order to combat Carville’s rampant homeless problem, Mayo
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One proposal for preserving rain forests is to promote the adoption of
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In certain parts of rural Mongolia, many villagers suffer fr
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The main goal of “risk communication” is for experts to info
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Mathematician: Recently, Zubin Ghosh made headlines when he was recogn
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The chemicals division at Company M spent 4% of its 2008 budget on mar
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Consumer advocate: It is generally true, at least in this state, that
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Automobiles manufactured in Country J used to sell for high prices bec
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Of patients over 65 years old who survived coronary bypass surgery, a
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Some would argue that, since the number of pandas photographed in the
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On a certain deep space mission, the vessel’s computer indicated that
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The more frequently employees take time to exercise during working hou
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The theoretical justification of the link between customer satisfactio
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For years, the debate over public education reform has centered on
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Jacques Derrida famously proclaimed, "There is nothing outside the tex
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Decentralization enables divisions of a large institution to function
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Scientists recently documented that influenza spreads around the world
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The people of Prohibitionland are considering banning the service of
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Company X manufactures swim wear and planned to launch a new line of
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Finance Minister: Last year was disastrous for our manufacturing secto
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The president’s nominees to federal circuit courts have been judged co
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Two genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are linked to hereditary breast cancer. Ther
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