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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's knowledge of the literatures of Europe, China, and that of Japan were instrumental in his development as a writer, informing his literary style as much as the content of his fiction.
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Many stock traders in the United States have set out to become global
investors, convinced that limiting their investments to the U.S. stock
market, even though it is certainly home to the stocks of some of the world`s
great corporations, restricted their gains.
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According to scientists who monitored its path, an expanding cloud of energized particles ejected from the Sun recently triggered a large storm in the magnetic field that surrounds Earth, which brightened the Northern Lights and also possibly knocking out a communications satellite.
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Because many of Australia's marsupials, such as the koala, are cute and cuddly, as well as being biologically different than North American marsupials they have attracted a lot of attention after their discovery in the 1700s.
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Having been named for a mythological nymph who cared for the infant Jupiter, the asteroid named Ida, in the middle of the belt of asteroids that orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter, was discovered in 1884.
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Custodian fees and expenses, as described in the statement of
operations, include interest expense incurred by the fund on any cash
overdrafts of its custodian account during the period.
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Although some had accused Smith, the firm`s network manager, of
negligence when the crucial data went missing, the CEO defused a
situation that was quite tense with her public statement that the debacle
was not Smith`s fault.
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Many utilities obtain most of their electric power from large coal and nuclear operations at costs that are sometimes two to three times higher as that of power from smaller, more efficient plants that can both make use of waste heat and take advantage of the current abundance of natural gas.
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Five hundred million different species of living creatures have appeared on Earth, nearly 99 percent of them vanishing.
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When viewed from the window of a speeding train, the speed with which nearby objects move seems faster than that of more distant objects.
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Ramón pointed out that food high in whole-grain fiber creates the
energy we need to fight illnesses-as do vegetables and lean proteins.
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The English physician Edward Jenner found that if experimental subjects were deliberately infected with cowpox, which caused only a mild illness, they are immune from smallpox.
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As opposed to adults, pound for pound, children breathe twice as much air, drink two and a half times as much water, eat three to four times as much food, and have more skin surface area.
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The final decades of the twentieth century not only saw an explosion of the literary production among women, but there was also an intense Interest in the lives and works Of women writers.
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In the six-month period that ended on September 30, the average number of Sunday papers sold by the company was 81,000 less than the comparable period a year ago.
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Michelangelo, it is believed, had made his sculpture of David using an eight-inch plaster model that was recently discovered after being lost for nearly 300 years.
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Although the rise in the Producer Price Index was greater than expected,most analysts agreed that the index was unlikely to continue going up and that inflation remained essentially under control.
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Just like the Internet today, often being called an "information superhighway," the telegraph was described in its day as an "instantaneous highway of thought."
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Severely hindered by problems with local suppliers, the fact that the AQ
division also had a new management team to adapt to was not seen by the board
of directors as a legitimate excuse for such low productivity.
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The Eastern State Penitentiary was established in 1822 by reformers advocating that prisoners be held in solitary confinement and hard labor so as to reform them.
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