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The upper plate begins to bend, curving at the fault and forming a deep ocean trench.

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"The shape of growth curves emerges directly from the physics of resource allocation inside cells, rather than depending on any particular biochemical reaction," explains Hatakeyama.

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Another learning curve for Larter was his encounter with England's tour manager.

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Her albums “Horses” and “Radio Ethiopia” were far ahead of the ’70s rock curve, and to this day remain among the rare fully successful hybrids of rock and poetry.

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Farther on, through wooded curves and at the edge of the rise, Burguete.

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

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