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Paglen’s work deftly limns the boundaries between
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Ozone in the stratosphere blocks deadly ultraviolet rays from the sun,
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Ozone has potential negative impacts on human health and vegetation, a
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Over the years, biologists have suggested two main pathways by which
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Outsourcing, or the allocation of specific aspects of a corp
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Only in a social milieu in which many parties are scheduled
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One theory of the Moon's origin is that the Earth, early in
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One retirement account option allows a worker to save money
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One proposal for preserving rain forests is to promote the adoption of
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One of the truisms of the advertising industry is that it is
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One of the most curious structures in cellular biology is t
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One of the limiting factors in human physical performance is the amoun
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Once American men returned from the World War II battlefield
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Once a charitable foundation bestows a grant of money to a chosen
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On the whole, the American population has very little taste for income
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On Pacific islands, a newly arrived gecko species, the house gecko, is
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On Monday, Daisy’s Lemonade Stand sold lemonade at 20 cents per cup.
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On a certain examination, more students in class A scored above 80 per
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On a certain deep space mission, the vessel’s computer indicated that
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OG_VPR # 9-10-11 What makes a worker ant perform one particu
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