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Years running means consecutive years. No problem with that. But I saw it is used in sentences like:
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For those of you hoping to find a review of the latest Star Trek movie, I am sorry you are going to be disappointed… this is after all an archaeology blog. (Although i am sure talk of a sci-fi film would go down very well with many archaeologists, maybe next week…)
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Eva "Evita" Perón: 1919–1952: Political leader.
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How Safe Is Safe Enough?
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Here are some cyber-safe tips to think about:
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Are you lost - in a heavily populated area, trying to locate a well-known sweet shop? Or maybe you're trying to gauge how long it will take for you to pass over the bridge to reach the airport. Traditionally, we would ask a local for some directions or just wait through the traffic, not knowing any other short-cuts. Bu... |
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Exergaming, or games that involve physical exertion, refer to any game programs that involve exercising or moving your body as you play. A familiar example might be the Wii, a game console that lets you play tennis, duel with swords, bowl, golf, and much more by moving your body along with the controller to manipulate ... |
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Understanding and judgment in nature and society
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Shells are programs that run other programs. Usually shells are created to put programs into one place and also provide added features that the program and user can use. Shells make it very convenient for users to access all their games in one place. It is also easier to play them because instead of going to the catalo... |
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So I have to admit, this past month I have forgotten to take my own advice and I have not been reading books to Rea multiple times. Instead, I have been in such a hurry to read all the books we borrowed from the library, so we have only been reading each book once.
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Balloons for surveillance? Yes please, says the US military
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Addressing the environmental problems created by the world’s dependence on fossil fuels, and the ensuing global climate change, will help ensure security and economic stability for future generations. Unfortunately, current proposals to address clim... |
Stay safe in the sun
With the ring of the final bell of the school year, students enter into a season of freedom and fun in the sun. While reveling in the great outdoors is a highly anticipated activity of the summer months. However, it is not without danger. Indeed, precautions ought to be taken to avoid the damage c... |
A Master Regulator of the Heat Shock Response
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Renaissance “re-birth”, Italian: Rinascimento, from rinascere “to be reborn”) [1] was a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century
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On March 13th, the recently elected Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order establishing a moratorium on the death penalty in California, and hopefully soon more states will follow suit.
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Welcome to part 2 of our series on relative pitch. In the last post in this series we compared perfect pitch and relative pitch to decide which approach to ear training will allow you to play by ear. We came to the conclusion (well I did at least) that relative pitch is the way to go.
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Military coverage is filled with jargon that sometimes obscures the story. Here is a quick guide to U.S. Army formations — what they consist of, how large they are and what they do.
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Calculating the Material for Your Milk Run
After all the theory on how a milk run works, it is finally time to calculate the quantitative details of the milk run. Since this takes a bit longer, I have split the calculations into two separate posts. Well, here we go!
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The English word usufruct derives from the Latin roots usus and fructus, from verbs meaning to possess and to have the benefit of, respectively.
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More recently a new method, called electroporation, has been used to introduce DNA by artificial transformation. In this process a suspension of recipient bacteria and transforming DNA is placed in a container with metal sides. A high-voltage electrical current is passed through the sample, temporarily creating small p... |
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