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  • 51burn — burn1 burnable, adj. /berrn/, v., burned or burnt, burning, n. v.i. 1. to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate. 2. (of a fireplace,… …

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  • 52Seychelles — /say shel , shelz /, n. (used with a pl. v.) a republic consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, NE of Madagascar: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 78,142; 175 sq. mi. (455 sq. km). Cap.: Victoria. * * * Seychelles Introduction… …

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  • 53law — 1. A principle or rule. 2. A statement of fact detailing a sequence or relation of phenomena that is invariable under given conditions. SEE ALSO: principle, rule, theorem. [A.S. lagu] Alexander l. states that a jerky nystagmus becomes worse when… …

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  • 54Anti-obesity medication — Orlistat (Xenic …

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  • 55Diet and obesity — Map of dietary energy availability per person per day in 1961 (kcal/person/day) …

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  • 56Healthcare reform in the People's Republic of China — Main article: Public health in the People s Republic of China The healthcare system reform in the People s Republic of China refers to the healthcare system transition in modern China. The Ministry of Health of the State Council oversees the… …

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  • 58Obesity Treatments and Medical Research — Obesity and its associated diseases are now one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite the scale of this problem, successful preventative and treatment options for overweight and obesity remain limited. Dr Rachel… …

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  • 59estimate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ official, unofficial ▪ current, recent ▪ Current estimates suggest that supplies will run out within six months. ▪ early …

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