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First discovered several years ago in North American lakes and rivers,
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The rates of health complications of patients on intravenous (IV)
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Jacques Derrida famously proclaimed, "There is nothing outside the tex
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Some ores deep in the Earth are rich in iron particles. These particle
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Male CEOs of major corporations are, on average
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