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The Clinico-pathologic Conferences have been acknowledged as of great value and in consequent great demand by the small isolated military hospitals.
There are no communities along the road's course, apart from small, isolated structures.
Only small, isolated sections are left standing with the largest portion lying in a pile of rubble that stretches the length of where the aqueducts once stood.
Although very small amounts of berkelium were possibly produced in previous nuclear experiments, it was first intentionally synthesized, isolated and identified in December 1949 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Albert Ghiorso and Stanley G. Thompson.
Western Khmer, also called Cardamom Khmer or Chanthaburi Khmer, spoken by a very small, isolated population in the Cardamom mountain range extending from western Cambodia into eastern Central Thailand, although little studied, is unique in that it maintains a definite system of vocal register that has all but disappeared in other dialects of modern Khmer.
* Cell ( music ), a small rhythmic and melodic design that can be isolated, or can make up one part of a thematic context
The most significant and rapid genetic reorganization occurs in extremely small populations that have been isolated ( as on islands ).
In organized studies of new treatments for cancer, the pre-clinical development of drugs, devices, and techniques begins in laboratories, either with isolated cells or in small animals, most commonly rats or mice.
Individual gadolinium atoms have been isolated by encapsulating them into fullerene molecules and visualized with transmission electron microscope .< ref > Individual Gd atoms and small Gd clusters have also been incorporated into carbon nanotubes.
While thousands of isolated bones have been collected from 19th century Funk Island to Neolithic middens, only a small number of complete skeletons exist.
* Micro hydro projects provide a few kilowatts to a few hundred kilowatts to isolated homes, villages, or small industries.
The largest remaining communities of the Brethren were located in Lissa ( Leszno ) in Poland, which had historically strong ties with the Czechs, and in small, isolated groups in Moravia.
This vigorous and exclusive instinct explains the historical phenomenon of an isolated group, small in numbers yet dominating a country inhabited by a majority of peoples of different races and conflicting aspirations, and playing a role in European affairs out of all proportions to its numerical importance or intellectual culture.
Next to these is a curved, suberect canine, followed after an interval by an isolated minute and often deciduous simple conical premolar ; then a contiguous series of one premolar and three molars, which differ from those of Camelus in having a small accessory column at the anterior outer edge.
There he describes it as " a typical small group of nebulae which is isolated in the general field.
Although most small towns and villages in Western Europe had not suffered as much damage, the destruction of transportation left them economically isolated.
It was first isolated in 1804 by Friedrich Sertürner, first distributed by him in 1817, and first commercially sold by Merck in 1827, which at the time was a single small chemists ' shop.
The team was housed in a relatively isolated part of the Olympic Village, on the ground floor of a small building close to a gate, which Lalkin felt made his team particularly vulnerable to an outside assault.
In the first generation, isolated methodologists and small groups developed techniques that solved problems they saw first-hand in Object Oriented ( OO ) development projects.
Beyond the obvious economic benefits of such a massive project, Itaipú helped to create a new mood of optimism in Paraguay about what a small, isolated country could attain.
In 1956 the British scientist James Fisher referred to the island as " the most isolated small rock in the oceans of the world.
This region is mainly rocky plateau interspersed by small, sandy deserts and isolated mountain clumps.
Island genetics, the tendency of small, isolated genetic pools to produce unusual traits, has been observed in many circumstances, including insular dwarfism and the radical changes among certain famous island chains, for example on Komodo.
In Old Norse sources, beings described as trolls dwell in isolated rocks, mountains, or caves, live together in small family units, and are rarely helpful to human beings.
In 1962, technetium-99 was isolated and identified in pitchblende from the Belgian Congo in extremely small quantities ( about 0. 2 ng / kg ); there it originates as a spontaneous fission product of uranium-238.

small and populations
However, these populations are believed to be small, fragmented and vulnerable to extinction.
The isolation of the four remaining small bongo populations, which themselves would appear to be in decline, means that a substantial amount of genetic material is lost each generation.
* Rotifers-Rotifers help control populations of bacteria and small protozoans.
Urban populations of coyotes have been known to actively hunt cats, and to leap shorter fences to take small dogs.
Some agencies do this by intentionally introducing small statistical errors to prevent the identification of individuals in marginal populations ; others swap variables for similar respondents.
The U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) mission is focused on improving access of underserved populations to quality health care and combating HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis ; promoting economic growth through policy reform, support for CAFTA-DR implementation, and technical assistance to small producers and tourism groups ; environmental protection and policy reform initiatives ; improved access to quality primary, public education and assistance to at-risk youth ; a model rural electrification program ; and improving participation in democratic processes, while strengthening the judiciary and combating corruption across all sectors.
LSBs are probably everywhere dark matter-dominated, with the observed stellar populations making only a small contribution to rotation curves.
* Vulgar Latin and Late Latin among the uneducated and educated populations respectively of the Roman empire and the states that followed it in the same range no later than 900 AD ; medieval Latin and Renaissance Latin among the educated populations of western, northern, central and part of eastern Europe until the rise of the national languages in that range, beginning with the first language academy in Italy in 1582 / 83 ; new Latin written only in scholarly and scientific contexts by a small minority of the educated population at scattered locations over all of Europe ; ecclesiastical Latin, in spoken and written contexts of liturgy and church administration only, over the range of the Roman Catholic Church.
While bands and small tribes possess supernatural beliefs, these beliefs are adapted to smaller populations.
Only recently has it become possible to determine the identities and relative abundances of organisms in natural populations, typically using PCR-based strategies that target 16S small subunit ribosomal ribonucleic acid ( 16S rRNA ) genes.
Immediately west from Ghana ( in Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso ), Hausa is abruptly replaced by Dioula – Bambara as the main lingua-franca of what become predominantly Manding areas, and native Hausa populations plummet to a very small urban minority.
Rapid economic development was seen as necessary to make the railway pay, and since the African population was accustomed to subsistence rather than export agriculture, the government decided to encourage European settlement in the fertile highlands, which had small African populations.
The ability to create precise and carefully controlled chemoattractant gradients makes microfluidics the ideal tool to study motility, chemotaxis and the ability to evolve / develop resistance to antibiotics in small populations of microorganisms and in a short period of time.
A very small percentage of those other populations are Iberians and sub-Saharan Africans.
The effect of genetic drift is larger in small populations, and smaller in large populations.
Polyploids also have more genetic diversity, which allows them to avoid inbreeding depression in small populations.
Therefore, Bangladeshi society is to a great extent linguistically and culturally homogeneous, with very small populations of foreign expatriates and workers, although there is a substantial number of Bengali workers living abroad.
In the 2001 census, some small areas of New Malden had " Other Asian " ( i. e., other than of Indian sub-continental origin, which also included Chinese ) populations of " over 25 %", though no whole ward reached over 20 %.
" As a practical matter, the stops display a measurable racial disparity: black and Hispanic people generally represent more than 85 percent of those stopped by the police, though their combined populations make up a small share of the city ’ s racial composition.
The rise of corporate agricultural structures directly affects small rural communities, resulting in decreased populations, decreased incomes for some segments, increased income inequality, decreased community participation, fewer retailed outlets and less retail trade, and increased environmental pollution.
Armenian and Turkmen are spoken among the small Armenian and Turkmen populations respectively.
It has been argued that because Snowball Earth would undoubtedly have decimated the population size of any given species, the extremely small populations that resulted would all have been descended from a small number of individuals ( see founder effect ), and consequently the average relatedness between any two individuals ( in this case individual cells ) would have been exceptionally high as a result of glaciations.

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