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Extreme and sexual
Extreme precocious puberty is treated to suppress fertility, preserve growth potential, and reduce the social consequences of full sexual development in childhood.
Extreme resource limitations and seasonal breeding are also thought to have given rise to three other relatively common lemur traits: female social dominance, sexual monomorphism, and male – male competition for mates involving low levels of agonism, such as sperm competition.
* ( 2005 ): Extreme ultraviolet sexual dimorphism in jumping spiders ( Araneae: Salticidae ).

Extreme and size
The split was a result of the federation purchasing their two biggest competitors, World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ) and Extreme Championship Wrestling ( ECW ), which resulted in the roster and championships doubling in size.
* the " Italian shot " or Extreme Close Up ( ECU or XCU ), where only a person's eyes are visible, named after the genre of Italo-Westerns, particularly the Dollars Trilogy by Sergio Leone, that established this particular field size.
Quartz Extreme only uses OpenGL commands, and requires a graphics card connected to an AGP 2X or faster bus ( including AGP 4X, 8X, and PCI Express ), supporting textures and maps of arbitrary size, since many of the renderers have no size limitation ( Quartz 2D for example ).
Extreme pressure causes the particles inside of the compacted material bed to fracture into finer particles and also causes microfracturing at the grain size level.

Extreme and with
Extreme caution must be used, however, with certain populations.
Extreme cases like Mira undergo large swings over hundreds of days ; Arcturus is not very red and is a borderline case between variability and stability with its short period and tiny range.
Extreme examples include converting the bus with displays and decorations or awnings and fittings.
She also appeared with a starring role in the series Extreme for NBC and the syndicated series Renegade and Queen of Swords.
Extreme weather conditions related to the El Niño cycle correlate with changes in the incidence of epidemic diseases.
Extreme caution should be taken with sodium nitrite which is mainly used as a food coloring agent.
It also carried the Heavy Ion Counter, an engineering experiment added to assess the potentially hazardous charged particle environments the spacecraft flew through, and an added Extreme Ultraviolet detector associated with the UV spectrometer on the scan platform.
Pete Hurley, the guitarist of Extreme Noise Terror, declared that he had no interest in being remembered as a pioneer of this style: "' grindcore ' was a legendarily stupid term coined by a hyperactive kid from the West Midlands, and it had nothing to do with us whatsoever.
Extreme northern point of the province is marked by the Liwiec river, with both Siedlce, and Łuków being part of Lesser Poland.
Planning and feedback loops in Extreme programming ( XP ) with the time frames of the multiple loops. In critical studies of project management it has been noted that several PERT based models are not well suited for the multi-project company environment of today.
The generalization of Extreme Programming to other kinds of projects is extreme project management, which may be used in combination with the process modeling and management principles of human interaction management.
Extreme performance requirements for rockets reaching orbit correlate with high cost, including intensive quality control to ensure reliability despite the limited safety factors allowable for weight reasons.
Torres ' birthdate – Torres stated in ( VOY: " Extreme Risk ") that she was nineteen when she quit Starfleet Academy and by 2376 it was ten years since she entered the Academy and ten years since she last spoke with her mother.
* Extreme close-ups ( staging of duels ), often on face of hero, alternating with wide views.
Performers, including Def Leppard, Robert Plant, Guns N ' Roses, Elton John, David Bowie, George Michael, Annie Lennox, Seal, Extreme, and Metallica performed various Queen songs along with the three remaining Queen members.
The music then commenced with short sets from bands that were influenced by the music of Queen, including Metallica, Extreme ( playing a Queen medley ), Def Leppard ( who brought Brian May onstage for a faithful version of " Now I'm Here "), and Guns N ' Roses.
The concert was originally released in VHS form ( usually in two tape releases worldwide ), but due to time limitations, the last two songs by Extreme, the first two of Def Leppard, and the song of Spinal Tap " The Majesty of Rock " were deleted ( along with Robert Plant's " Innuendo ") in the original release.
Extreme weather, flood, or other emergencies can often be greatly mitigated with secure emergency evacuation routes and emergency operations centres.
Extreme value theory or extreme value analysis ( EVA ) is a branch of statistics dealing with the extreme deviations from the median of probability distributions.
In 2011, a highly durable Iridium Extreme ( 9575 ) phone was introduced with a built-in GPS emergency button and interface to advanced location based services.
The 9555 and Extreme phones connect to computers with a standard USB cable, using an internal USB to serial bridge chip and Windows drivers to emulate a serial COM port for compatibility with standard PPP clients.
The Canadian Extreme Pita franchise sells low fat and salt pita sandwiches with stores in the larger Canadian cities.
A common means by which a bottom or submissive can signal to a top or dominant partner that their limits are being approached, pushed, or even crossed is the use of safewords ; Extreme forms of submission or the practice of edgeplay can remove the safeword option from the bottom or submissive, although, this somewhat risky situation is entered into with the consent of the bottom or submissive.

Extreme and larger
Extreme forms of solitary confinement and isolation can affect the larger society as a whole.
In addition, smaller companies such as Ring of Honor, Combat Zone Wrestling, Chikara or the now-defunct Extreme Championship Wrestling can act as unofficial feeder leagues, seasoning wrestlers until a larger company offers them a contract.
It replaced the first generation iMac G5 and has a handful of configuration differences-more RAM, a larger hard drive, improved graphics, Gigabit Ethernet, and standard AirPort Extreme ( 802. 11g ) and Bluetooth 2. 0 + EDR.
Its programmes are designed to catalyze larger investment flows from the private sector, development partners and national governments, for significant impact on the Millennium Development Goals, especially Goal 1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger, Goal 3: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women, and Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability.

Extreme and than
Extreme caution should be used, however, to avoid the conflicting usage of an index word or electronic switch which may result from the assignment of more than one name or function to the same address.
Extreme sports tend to be more solitary than traditional sports.
Extreme winter minimums in the northern taiga are typically lower than those of the tundra.
# Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger: From 1990 through 2004, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty fell from almost a third to less than a fifth.
Extreme interference at the upper edge of the 150-200 meter band — the official wavelengths allocated to amateurs by the Second National Radio Conference in 1923 — forced amateurs to shift to shorter and shorter wavelengths ; however, amateurs were limited by regulation to wavelengths longer than 150 meters ( 2 MHz ).
The company has also produced several limited-run " Extreme Beers ", which are meant to be enjoyed more in the manner of an aperitif or cordial rather than a beer.
Extreme interference at the upper edge of the 150-200 meter band — the official wavelengths allocated to amateurs by the Second National Radio Conference in 1923 — forced amateurs to shift to shorter and shorter wavelengths ; however, amateurs were limited by regulation to wavelengths longer than 150 meters ( 2 MHz ).
Extreme temperatures are much more moderate than in the steppes further east: they only occasionally plummet to-15 ° C ( 5 ° F ) and most areas have only recorded up to-20 ° C (- 4 ° F ) a few times.
* Extreme subdwarf, a star with lower luminosity than that of a main-sequence star of the same spectral type
The performance of USB hard drives attached to an AirPort Extreme is slower than if the drive were connected directly to a computer.
The requirements for Core Image are greater than those of Quartz Extreme.
It overlaps with the approach Extreme Programming takes to user involvement in design, but ( possibly because of its European trade union origins ) the Participatory Design tradition puts more emphasis on the involvement of a broad population of users rather than a small number of user representatives.
The process is called Extreme Prototyping to draw attention to the second phase of the process, where a fully functional UI is developed with very little regard to the services other than their contract.
It is currently one of ABC's top-rated series and has become far more popular than the original Extreme Makeover, which struggled in the ratings through its last two seasons and quietly ended with its episodes burned off wholesale in July 2007.
His ELPIs ( Extreme Lifespans through Perpetual-equalising Interventions ) theory proposes that the ability to attain indefinite lifespans is inherent in human biology, and that there will come a time when humans will continue to develop their intelligence by living indefinitely, rather than through evolution by natural selection.
However, Levy didn't see this as an issue and re-debuted in Philadelphia-based promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling less than a week later in August 1999.
Extreme points are portions of a region which are further north, south, east, or west than any other.
When Extreme Makeover Home Edition ended in 2011 with its ninth season, Pennington had helped rebuild more than 200 homes for the show.
It has better graphics than 18 Wheels of steel Extreme Trucker and more optimized gameplay.
She captures the Extreme Dinosaurs more than once, learning in the process how intelligent they are.
Extreme CAT has been reported without any other factor than this.
Rather than a journey, Extreme Frontiers aimed to ' take in all four extremities of Canada '.
Authorisation would still come from specially trained officers of Commander rank or higher, but these would now be called Extreme Threat Tactical Commanders rather than DSOs.
She has also published two books, Man of the Month Club and Extreme Motherhood, diaries relating how her lifestyle changed when she found herself pregnant with triplets little more than a year after having her first child.

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