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The goal is to determine the whole quantum state, but the particle is only found at one location when a measurement is performed.

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After winning Miss America in 1989—three years after the competition stopped releasing contestants’ measurements—she used the scholarship money to pay for her Stanford education.

According to a recent Gallup survey External link, more than 47 million U.S. adults, or 18%, report currently having, or being treated for, depression, up some eight percentage points since the initial measurement in 2015.

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Four small, randomised trials, all using different doses and measurements of success, have been carried out.

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Lim emigrated to Los Angeles from Seoul, South Korea, where he’d worked at a tailoring shop in the front of house as a salesperson meeting with clients and taking measurements.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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