The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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Take a good look at this woman
Paul Colin, Figure of a Woman.
Menkaure with a Woman, probably Khamerernebty, from valley temple of Menkaure, Giza.