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Because of the proximity and likeness of Mars to Earth, scie
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Because of the lack of a comprehensive rail system in the United State
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Because of its accuracy in outlining the Earth's subsurface,
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Because of a rare type of fungus that killed off many cacao
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Because adult iguanas on Plazos Island are much smaller than adult i
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Bats emit sounds and generally use the echoes of these
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Banker: My country's laws require every bank to invest in its local co
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Bacteria from food can survive for several days on the surface of plas
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Background information: This year, each film submitted to the Barbizon
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Automobiles manufactured in Country J used to sell for high prices bec
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Automobile Dealer's Advertisement: The Highway Traffic Safety Institu
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Australian researchers have discovered electroreceptors (sensory organ
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Athletic director: "Members of our sports teams included, fo
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At the Shadybrook dog kennel, all the adult animals were given a new
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At the Freedom Party presidential nominating convention, Candidate Aku
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At the atomic scale, all matter exhibits properties commonly associate
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At Siemans University, 30 percent of varsity athletes receive full
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At present the Hollywood Restaurant has only standard-height tables. H
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At night, schools of prey and predators are almost always sp
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At Midwest University, there is no collusion between the ath
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At least one prominent critic of photography appears to have
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At a certain period in Earths history,
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Astronomer: Observations of the Shoemaker-Levi comet on its collision
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As with other areas of personal life now viewed as having larger publi
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As the works of dozens of women writers have been rescued fr
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29 Jan 2024, 12:52
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As the United States demonstrated during its early development, it is
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02 Aug 2021, 04:42
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As the economic role of multinational, global corporations expands, th
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24 Feb 2025, 12:03
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As research into artificial intelligence progresses, some futurists ar
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27 Jul 2025, 00:07
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As queen of France, Marie Antoinette suffered what were like
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26 Sep 2021, 07:18
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As part of major renovations to Flowertown's Main Street train station
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12 Jul 2025, 08:13
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As part of a delicately balanced system, the human heart se
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10 Sep 2021, 21:31
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As is well-known, Burroughs regards language as a virus that has invad
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23 Mar 2025, 19:21
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As is the case with Vernon’s first two novels Eden (2002) an
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29 Mar 2025, 02:14
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As government agencies, faced with budget difficulties, re
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18 Apr 2023, 17:45
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As Gilbert White, Darwin, and others observed long ago, all
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11 Jun 2024, 02:53
As formal organizations, business corporations are distinguished by th
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As an author of short stories, plays and novels, Charles Dickens becam
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02 Oct 2024, 02:59
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As a siren approaches an observer, the pitch of its sound seems to get
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rx10
16 Jun 2021, 08:47
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As a result of recent mergers, three airlines now carry over 90 percen
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05 Jan 2023, 02:19
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As a practical matter, the copper
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As a large corporation in a small country, Hachnut wants its managers
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18 Feb 2023, 01:13
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Artificial seaweed made of plastic has been placed on a sect
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Art Historian: Recently, computer analysis has revealed that
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05 Sep 2024, 10:50
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Around 1960, mathematician Edward Lorenz found unexpected be
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Around 1850 there were about 800 farms in Otsego County. By
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Aroca City currently funds its public schools through taxes on propert
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Armtech, a temporary-employment agency, previously gave its
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11 Jan 2021, 12:13
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Archaeologists in Michigan have excavated a Native American camp near
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15 May 2022, 21:11
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