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Last days for guerrilla currency
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TEN Sophal's antiques stall at Phnom Penh's Russian Market doesn't display his 1993 Khmer Rouge (KR) currency: it is simply too rare and too valuable to be left out with the other denominations from Cambodia's history.
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Definitions of change
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Acne isn’t limited to one’s face. In fact, it can be manifest on several other parts of one’s body, including the back. Back acne, often termed Bacne, tends to form on the back, buttocks and upper arms and take-several-forms i.e. cysts, blackheads, pustules and pimples, which are painful and form-deep-under the skin’s ... |
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Bipolar Disorder is a mental illness in which more than 4 million people are affecting with this disease. Based on the length and frequency of the disorder, they several Bipolar Disorder Types.
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Extrabiblical Witnesses to Jesus before 200 a.d.
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The accumulation of damaged or misfolded proteins can have devastating effects on cellular physiology and viability. To protect itself, the cell possesses numerous Protein Quality Control (PQC) systems that minimize the persistence and detrimental effects of these aberrant proteins. While a variety of PQC systems have ... |
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Computing in the commercial age
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Date: 19th–20th century
Geography: Ghana
Culture: Akan peoples, Asante
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Dimensions: Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
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As the United States of America prepares to ring in the new year, U.S. Census Bureau officials are projecting the population will be 320,090,857 on Jan. 1, 2015. This represents an increase of 2,334,187, or 0.73 percent, from New Year’s Day 2014, and 11,345,319, or 3.67 percent, since Census Day (April 1) 2010.
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The Urim and Tummim (“Light and Perfection” or “Perfect Lights”) was a method of divination that was worn as part of the priestly garments (Exodus 28; Numbers 27; I Samuel 28). Little is truly known about Urim and Tummim; even the name has been subjected to wildly different translations.
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With the many business and government organizations that now use open source software such as Linux, it is becoming increasingly clear that price is not the only advantage such software holds. Rather, free and open source software (FOSS) holds numerous other compelling advantages for businesses, some of them even more ... |
Reconstructing the hand of Terrestrisuchus
Basal Crocodylomorpha
Figure 1. Basal Crocodylomorpha, including Gracilisuchus, Saltopus, Scleromochlus and Terrestrisuchus. Wikipedia and other references insist that these were all quadrupeds. Possible in some. Improbable in others, IMHO.
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Tiny Phlebotomists
December 2, 2011 at 8:21 am
Historically, certain species of leeches have been used in medicine for blood-letting. These tiny phlebotomists were used in areas that were “too sensitive or confined for the lancet or other blood-letting instruments” like the gums, lips, fingers, and nose.
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