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** The absorption cross section and scattering cross-section are closely related to the absorption and attenuation coefficients, respectively.
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** Finally, another possibility is that the drug is retained in the intestinal lumen forming large complexes that impede its absorption.
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** The U. S. Army 36th Infantry Division, in Italy, attempts to cross the Rapido River.
** Mexican Revolution: The U. S. 7th and 10th Cavalry regiments under John J. Pershing cross the border to join the hunt for Villa.
** Gulf War: Ground troops cross the Saudi Arabian border and enter Kuwait, thus starting the ground phase of the war.
** Syrian armored forces cross the Jordanian border.
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** Hinny, a cross between a female donkey and a male horse.
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** Serves the entire city of Corbin, making it one of the few districts in Kentucky whose boundaries cross county lines.
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** Citeseer cross reference.
** explicitly defining cross functional working relationships,
** End bind — Weight compresses the log ’ s entire cross section.
** Those of the Teleri who reached Beleriand by the Great Sea but chose not to cross to Aman were later called the Sindar ( Grey Elves ).
** Those of the Teleri who refused to cross the Misty Mountains and stayed in the valley of Anduin were called the Nandor ( Those who turn back ).
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** Solely-operated cross harbour route: 108
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