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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.
Diagram of a typical prokaryotic cell
Typical Soil Profile
Structures of a typical cell.
The end of a typical line wrench, which shows that it is capable of grasping most of the head of ...
A cross-sectional view of a typical zirconia oxygen sensor.
The political path toward success may seem impenetrable