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Falcon Facts
A large muscle called the hatching muscle runs from the middle of the neck to the top of the head. About 30 days after incubation has started, this muscle contracts. The chick's ...
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Structure of the Human Heart: An Online Exploration from The Franklin Institute, made possible by Unisys
The average heart's muscle, called cardiac muscle, contracts and relaxes about 70 to 80 times per minute without you ever having to think about it. As the cardiac muscle contracts it pushes blood through the chambers and into the vessels. Nerves connected to the heart regulate the speed with which the muscle contracts. When you run, ...
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Lead: Basic Information | Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soil | US EPA
High blood pressure and hypertension Nerve disorders Memory and concentration problems Muscle and joint pain Read more on the health effects of lead. Top of Page Where ... information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before selling a house. Sales contracts must include a disclosure form about lead-based paint. Buyers have up to ten days ...
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The History of Transportation Technologies | The Franklin Institute's Resources for Science Learning
Transportation always requires energy, whether it be "natural" in the form of animate muscle power or the power of the wind, water, steam, or internal combustion. Less than ... the government underwriting many of the costs, providing subsidies in various forms such as mail contracts, or funding infrastructure, as with airports and most notably with the interstate highway system. ...
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US Arm-Twisting - Security Council - Global Policy Forum
Occupation and Rule | Resistance to the Occupation | UN Role | Toward Iraq's Government Reconstruction | Corporate Contracts | Oil | Development Fund for Iraq Consequences of the War/Occupation | Legality of the War/Occupation ... (Reuters) Dollar Diplomacy and UN Votes (February 25, 2003) The US is flexing its “economic muscle” by promising foreign aid and access to Iraq’s oil to garner support in ...
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People of Color Battle Toxics in Communities Across the U.S.
Katers. "The state has ignored our concerns, signed contracts limiting their enforcement ability, and allowed money rather than sound science to drive ... liberated by Aroclor 1242 activates voltage-operated calcium channels of [uterine muscle cells] and thus stimulates uterine muscle contraction." PCBs have been associated with spontaneous abortion and shortened ...
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Phylum Tardigrada summary for Zoology 6207, Spring 1982, WR Elsberry
Muscular system is composed of numerous muscle bands, each a single muscle cell, extending from one subcuticular point of attachment to another. A ... diffusion. Tardigrades may display cryptobiosis: Anhydrobiosis occurs under conditions of dessication. The animal contracts, loses water, and takes on a shriveled, wrinkled appearance. This "tun" may survive ...
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DOE Office of Science -National Lab Press Releases with Quotes from DOE officials
Offices Research Universities National Laboratories Scientific User Facilities Budget and Planning Grants and Contracts Laboratory Policy and Evaluation Project Assessment Safety, Security and Infrastructure Field Offices DOE ... Early Career" Award 11/01/07 Argonne's Green Blue Gene/P Gets More Muscle to Address Most Challenging Scientific Problems 11/01/07 National Energy Research Scientific ...
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Kazakhstan On The Up Mining Technology
KazMunaiGas, the state oil company, to muscle in on Karachaganak. An opportunity for KazMunaiGas to negotiate entry into Karachaganak may occur ... , the question remains; will this eventuate for Kazakhstan? Kazakhstan says it will not violate contracts and practice ‘resource nationalism’ like oil-producing countries such as Venezuela and Russia. ...
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Sam Geall reports on broken promises at the Olympics.
| January 2008 | New Internationalist
... muscle behind its growth is an underclass of impoverished labourers leaving the countryside in their millions for urban areas, where they are denied access to social services, rarely given labour contracts and ...
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