understand
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The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said it was an "unfortunate overreach" that was "difficult to understand or justify".
From BBC
BBC Sport understands Spurs will appoint Tudor's replacement in the next few days to be in place for when most players return from international duty.
From BBC
More successfully, in the 19th century, George Boole—mathematician, logician, theoretical psychologist—“fundamentally changed our understanding of logic,” Mr. Griffiths tells us, by “showing how reason could be captured by a formal system.”
The study relied on ENIGMA, a global collaboration that combines data from more than 50 countries to better understand the brain across different conditions.
From Science Daily
While this discovery fills a critical gap in understanding ocean pollution, it also presents a difficult reality.
From Science Daily
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