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Dukes, administrators, and clergy lived in towns rather than isolated castles, absorbing the hinterland into communes, forerunners of the city-states.
USA Today goes with a study released yesterday showing that the insurance costs of businesses are rising--at nearly three times the rate of inflation--but because of the tight labor market, companies are absorbing most of the added costs.
In general, federal deficits measured on a NIPA basis represent dissaving-they subtract from national saving by absorbing nonfederal funds that otherwise would be used for investment.
Critics often praise nonfiction by saying that it reads like fiction, when all they really mean is that it is absorbing and well written.
Warming and humidification presumably enhance the odor-stimulating capacity of the inhaled air, but cleaning would remove odor molecules by absorbing them into the lining of the epithelium, an effect which could be large depending on the size of the filtering apparatus.