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Capuchin monkeys in Venezuela often rub a certain type of millipede in
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Under the agricultural policies of Country R, farmers can sell any gra
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Jacques Derrida famously proclaimed, "There is nothing outside the tex
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The place for a farmer to start grasshopper control is on his
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Property taxes are typically set at a flat rate per $1,000 of official
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Although many hypotheses have been proposed to explain why some plant
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The fundamental relationship in United States politics at the state an
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Cinematic renditions of historic pieces of literature
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In modern deep-diving marine mammals, such as whales, the outer shell
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Industrialists from the country Distopia were accused of promoting the
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