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  • 71functional connectivity — a parallel support mechanism in the brain for certain functions in cases where the primary area supporting a given function is resting or disabled; it is still under investigation which bodily functions have both a primary brain area and a… …

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  • 72vault prolapse — prolapse of the fornix (vault) of the vagina, which occurs at the time of hysterectomy (vaginal or abdominal) when the superior vaginal support mechanism is disrupted. It can be surgically corrected …

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  • 73визуальная передача знаний — Механизм визуальной поддержки расширенной программы УЗОИ МОК. Он состоит из фотографий и видеохроники, где основное внимание уделяется деятельности ОКОИ и работе по организации Игр, остающейся за кадром. [Департамент лингвистических услуг… …

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  • 74Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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  • 75Kernel (computing) — A kernel connects the application software to the hardware of a computer In computing, the kernel is the main component of most computer operating systems; it is a bridge between applications and the actual data processing done at the hardware… …

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  • 76Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …

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  • 77Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 78FN MAG — For the hoax, see KSP 58. MAG FN MAG GPMG in an exhibition at Yad la Shiryon Museum, Latrun, Israel. Type General purpose machine …

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  • 79Renewable energy development — TOC Renewable energy development covers the advancement, capacity growth, and use of renewable energy sources. Modern interest in renewable energy development is linked to concerns about exhaustion and greenhouse gases of fossil fuels and… …

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  • 80angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction       any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …

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