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“So I accept there will be some voices and debate about the effect of independence, but what I would draw attention to is the underlying factors that are strong in Scotland.”

"We hope it won't take that long for society to recognize the link between excessive soybean oil consumption and negative health effects."

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They found that ACA and ORB exerted specific and opposing effects on visual encoding depending on the mouse's movement and level of arousal.

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Because climate change could have good and negative effects on butterflies, the focus must be on habitat restoration.

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The key factor is that upwelled water is already acidic, and rising CO2 from human activities further intensifies this effect.

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

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