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  • in our councils." To minimize the risk of foreign machinations and inducements, the electoral college members would have only a "transient ...
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  • fast—an adaptation born of the high risk of getting devoured by the ... is an enduring one. Unfortunately, the risk of stunting, deoxygenation ...
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  • Whatever measures have been taken to reduce the privacy risk in census data, new technology in the form of better electronic analysis of data ...
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  • While as a species the impala has a conservation status of Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent, being fairly numerous over large parts of their ...
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  • their habitat is very fragmented and further at risk from encroachment by humans, forest clearance for tea cultivation, the practice of jhuming (slash ...
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  • do not consume electrolytes under these conditions risk overhydration (or hyponatremia). Elizabeth Quinn, [http://sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/hydration ...
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  • for patients with low HDL, and at high risk of heart attack (McGovern ... C: Raising levels to reduce cardiovascular risk.” Postgraduate Medicine 117 (4). ...
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  • * Awbrey, Jon, and Susan Awbrey. "Interpretation as Action: The Risk of Inquiry." Inquiry: Critical Thinking Across the Disciplines ...
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  • had a higher willingness to donate time or risk their lives for the club. ... Sexed-in members also face greater risk of sexual exploitation and ...
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  • so certain of God's favor that it would risk death a thousand times trusting in it."Martin Luther [http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wit ...
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  • importance (including trends, signals, risk factors, patterns in diseases ... with colleagues, and at some personal risk (he was not a licensed physician ...
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  • and eventually Australia from being at risk. This theory is no longer considered valid since the collapse of the Soviet Empire, conflicts between ...
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  • first on one or both parents and, if the risk of CF is found to be high ... history of CF as well as couples at high risk because of their ethnicity. ...
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  • Intelligence and Well-Being on Suicide Risk] PLOS ONE 11(9) (September ... to well-being include the avoidance of risk factors, which decrease an ...
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  • birds, while even the adults may be at risk from sharks and larger predatory birds. The large species take up to four years to attain full adult ...
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  • * Dealing transparently and systemically with risk, uncertainty, and irreversibility. * Ensuring appropriate valuation, appreciation, and restoration ...
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  • Monofilament lines also present a risk to swimmers and scuba divers. Toray Industries, Japan, developed FiledMate, the first biodegradable fishing ...
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  • a timely and accurate assessment of the volcanic risk. Many of the ... in the environment. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (6), 945–963. ...
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  • burning did not affect lung cancer risk among non-smokers, but it significantly reduced risk among smokers, even after adjusting for lifetime ...
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  • Ginkgo side effects and cautions include: possible increased risk ... Coon. "Does Ginkgo biloba increase the risk of bleeding? A systematic ...
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  • the oral tradition felt that there was a risk of portions of the canon being lost. With the rest of the Canon the Abhidharma pitaka was written ...
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  • problems (the "muck"), they run the risk of only looking down and becoming ensconced in the filth themselves. Riis, however, was able to maintain ...
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  • * Beck, Ulrich. Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. London: Sage ... * Giddens, A. “Risk and Responsibility.” Modern Law Review 62 ...
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  • his fruit, and I would advise you to avoid the risk [of visiting him]." This statement gives a rather distorted picture of Blackmore’s ...
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  • Ladybird mothers mitigate offspring starvation risk by laying trophic eggs. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 58: 578–586. == External links == ...
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  • wounded quickly filled up the hospitals and the risk of an epidemic grew high. A patriotic, militaristic spirit inflamed the city and most of the populace ...
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  • Gaze on oppression, till at that dread risk, Aghast she pass from the earth’s disk. Fear not, but gaze,- for freemen mightier grow, ...
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  • site on the grounds that a Roman officer would not risk his career or even his life to build a church. New York Times, [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/ ...
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  • applied to ethics and politics carries the risk of entrenching prejudice and socially inculcated stereotypes. However, logic, metaphysics, and ...
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  • was safer, more effective, and without the risk of smallpox transmission. ... of their families and of a reduced risk in those families. However ...
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  • working under difficult circumstances at the risk of their lives. In addition, wars have been fought and thefts have been committed in attempts to acquire ...
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  • War II, he worked tirelessly and at great personal risk to save many thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust. He was later arrested by the Soviets ...
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  • been infected with EBV and are not at risk for infectious mononucleosis ... * Multiple Sclerosis (higher risk in patients infected as teenagers ...
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  • to be Near Threatened in terms of its risk of extinction. ==Overview and description== [[Image:Giant Anteater.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Giant anteater ...
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  • the flood peak and thus reducing the flood risk downstream. Because of the ... where possible rehabilitate those ecosystems at risk. Since the 1970s ...
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  • power, wood pulp and paper, steel, weather risk management, risk management ... * Capital and risk management services * Project development and management ...
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  • which Jewish skepticism may be exercised without risk of forfeiture of orthodoxy. His canon for distinguishing heterodoxy from orthodoxy is the recognition ...
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  • booth that evacuates overspray and minimizes the risk of combustion. ===Acrylic=== Acrylic varnishes are typically water-borne varnishes with ...
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  • quot; and "if plasma triacylglycerols are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, then diets high in fructose may be undesirable" (Bantle ...
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  • in 1913. Reserve requirements limit the risk of banks overextending themselves ... financial system and containing systemic risk that may arise in financial markets ...
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  • remain there due to political instability and the risk of attack. He came close to achieving his main goal, the reunification of the Western and Eastern ...
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  • achieve their family, such options involve serious risk. All those involved need to be mature, capable of unconditional love, and committed to the good ...
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  • policy that, while any slave could turn down the risk of going north, anyone who did decide to go north but then wanted to turn back halfway would be ...
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  • considerable time that there was a high risk that the bomb would be used ... by the management's claim that the risk of catastrophic malfunction ...
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  • The problem of historicism is its risk of falling into relativism. Relativism undermines the concept of truth or universally valid knowledge ...
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  • removes combustible material and reduces the risk of fires. ... intra-species recycling poses a disease risk, threatening animal and even ...
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  • cases in which it considers civil liberties to be at risk. In many cases, where it does not provide legal representation, the ACLU submits amicus curiae ...
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  • Puerto Rico Trench, which put the area at a higher risk of earthquakes. Underwater earthquakes pose a threat of generating tsunamis which could have ...
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  • newspeak-explain-away-virus-puts-americans-risk-what-its-worth/3775331001/ ... newspeak-explain-away-virus-puts-americans-risk-what-its-worth/3775331001/ ...
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  • the truth of its news, and thus runs the risk of leading the public astray. ==History== === Early years === [[Image:Lord Rothermere.jpg|thumb ...
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  • Using Gas Geochemistry to Assess Mercury Risk], OilTracers, 2006. Retrieved ... that use the fuel, the individual risk of using natural gas is very low. ...
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  • detailed and in depth war pictures because of his risk. His collection spans a stunning five war period, and his pictures bring the true brutality of ...
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  • With an ammonia refrigerant, the ever-present risk of an escape brings with it a risk to life. However data on ammonia escapes has shown this to be ...
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  • the diluted form and extent, reducing the risk of drug poisoning or overdose. ... living, and incidence of depression. Health risk profiles may vary substantially ...
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  • physical abuse, and sexual abuse, are at risk of developing severe psychiatric ... raised in birth families, with increases in risk of death of as much as 65 ...
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  • especially for subgroups at high risk. P.E. Petersen and M.A. Lennon ... people. Fluoridation has little effect on risk of bone fracture (broken bones ...
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  • role in the plot, Esther agrees to help at the risk of her own life, asking that Mordecai mobilize all the Jews of the capital city of Susa (Latin ...
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  • contain lycopene, believed important for reducing risk of certain cancers (prostate cancer, cancer of the cervix, bladder, and pancreas) (GMF 2008). ...
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  • the body in contact with the earth, and so posing a risk to the sentient creatures living in or on it. Tirthankara images do not have distinctive ...
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  • Prostitutes are at risk of violent crime, as well as possibly at higher ... IDU) sex workers are among the lower HIV-risk communities in the nation ...
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  • chose to burn the original mission rather than risk its being over-run by Iroquois in further attacks. They travelled to present day Christmas Island ...
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  • hometown of Richmond, Virginia, he saw two children risk speeding traffic to cross a street because there was no stoplight at the intersection. Robinson ...
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  • quot; in consumption (1957), his formulation of risk-aversion and risk-proclivity (1948, with L. J. Savage), his use of evolutionary theory in the ...
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  • in corporate ethics, environmental protection, risk management, and social contributions. Nikon.com, [http://www.nikon.com/about/info/greeting/index ...
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  • seeing the Post rise in national stature through risk-taking and effective investigative reporting, most notably of the Watergate scandal. Executive ...
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  • fires in confined spaces with minimal risk to personnel. ... to halt the fire, but in some cases pose a risk of explosion. Halons can be ...
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  • person should not be subjected to avoidable risk of death or physical harm ... The spinal tap to test for neurosyphilis, an exam with the risk of ...
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  • shield the brain from free radicals, lowering the risk of strokes and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Lou Gehrig's (BIMR 2007). ...
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  • has been found effective in reducing heart disease risk factors, including LDL oxidation, macrophage oxidative status, and foam cell formation, all of ...
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  • usually depending on the terrain, risk, importance (personal, cultural, or economic), and size of the property. Some of the most common are also ...
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  • percent of total energy intake. Persons at risk for EFA deficiency tend to ... lutein, has also been shown to lower the risk of contracting AMD. Both compounds ...
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  • stole Laban's household idols and, at the risk of her life, successfully hid them from him when he came looking for them. Settling with her husband ...
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  • down, when the offensive team does not want to risk giving up the ball to the other team at its current spot on the field and feels it is too far ...
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  • said remaining uncertainties about the risk of so-called silver fillings ... under most circumstances because of the risk of it forming amalgam with ...
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  • condition are extremely fragile and the risk of breakage is high. ... which was carried out slowly to reduce the risk of thermal stress and cracking ...
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  • and the Literaturbriefe; and ran some risk by criticizing the poems of the king of Prussia, who received this criticism good-naturedly. In 1762 ...
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  • Naphthalene (also known as naphthalin, naphthaline, moth ball, tar camphor, white tar, or albocarbon), is a crystalline, aromatic, white, solid ...
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  • to deliver an immediate death without risk of misses. Furthermore, having only one method of execution was seen as an expression of equality ...
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  • portable power generation. Although generally a low-risk material, it can be fatal if large doses are ingested. One should avoid breathing its dust. Also ...
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  • * Jousts being stopped when the risk of death was great * Financial rewards for top performers * Tilting was one form, but not the only type of ...
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  • Anne did not wish to return to her home and risk being married off to another ally of her brother. Like a number of women of her time, she may ...
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  • water treatment plant (WTP), to reduce the risk of re-contamination while ... effectively and also helps to minimize the risk of lead being dissolved from ...
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  • than 22 percent to avoid a significant risk of spontaneous combustion ... person without machinery. There is also a risk that hay baled while still ...
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  • Only one Spanish species, Apteromantis aptera, is listed as Lower Risk/Near Threatened. ==Taxonomy== Mantodea has about 435 genera and 2,300 species ...
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  • contributor to the report "A Nation at Risk" as a member of President ... and stated that we are "a nation at risk." These comments led ...
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  • by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond ... by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond ...
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  • portable power generation. Although generally a low-risk material, it can be fatal if large doses are ingested. One should avoid breathing its dust. Also ...
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  • | title=The effects of strontium ranelate on the risk of vertebral fracture in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis | journal=New England Journal of ...
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  • evidence that drinking oolong tea reduces the risk of ovarian cancer. [http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-1099-OOLONG%20TEA ...
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  • taker, regardless of the danger (or at least risk) in which the hostage has been placed. Stockholm syndrome is also sometimes discussed in reference ...
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  • nuclear medicine, particularly in stress tests for risk stratification in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). *Combined with sulfur or ...
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  • . Four species of pangolin are listed as Lower Risk/Near Threatened: Indian pangolin (M. crassicaudata), Malayan pangolin (M. javanica), Chinese pangolin ...
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  • Benzene in particular is a known high-risk carcinogen, and so benzene content is typically specified in the MSDS. But more specific breakdown ...
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  • * Journal of Applied Fire Science, Volume 6, Number 2, June 1997. Risk Analysis of Residential Fire Detector Performance. * Langston, John M. ...
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  • sterilization units may pose an exposure risk, if the lamp is switched on ... usually warranted if there is an increased risk of exposure, as in high altitude ...
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  • of fires, and incandescent bulbs also carry a higher risk of fire than fluorescent bulbs, due to waste heat. Lamps may topple accidentally, or sometimes ...
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  • The curators at Moscow's Kremlin Armory, at the risk of execution, tried to hide the most valuable pieces. But between 1930 and 1933, fourteen ...
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  • amounts of distress can increase the risk of illness as well as aggravate ... amounts of stress can increase the risk of a variety of illnesses ...
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  • shower water puts up to 8.7 million Americans at risk. A form of Parkinson's disease-type neurodegeneration called "manganism" ...
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  • pdf Hazing in View: College Students at Risk Initial Findings from the ... (b) The act contributes to a substantial risk of potential physical ...
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