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The UN children's charity said it was "alarmed" by reports of child casualties in the conflict, and called on all sides to "exercise maximum restraint, protect civilian lives".
From Barron's
The car can only ever deploy a maximum of 350kw of electrical energy, but there is a difference between boost mode and overtake mode.
From BBC
Instead, their size changes in the opposite way, reaching a maximum near 1.1° and disappearing above ~2°.
From Science Daily
"The age of 6.3 million years should be interpreted as a maximum age since some of the argon may have been inherited from the ancient rocks targeted by the impact," the researcher comments.
From Science Daily
He added that Russian production has been on a downward trend since November, leaving analysts to think that it was at its maximum output.
From Barron's
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