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Increasing literacy and pressures towards `correctness' led in England to spelling-pronunciations which caused speakers to restore a whole range of sounds which earlier generations had dropped, like the l in fault, vault, and soldier; the second w in awkward and the sole w in Edward; the t at the end of pageant, respect, and strict; and the d in the middle of the word London and at the end of husband.
Although regarded as very wealthy, in fact per capita income has dropped from $28,000 at its height to the present level of about $8,000.
Leptin patients lost a "moderate amount of weight at best" and many participants receiving the highest--and most effective--doses tired of the daily injections and dropped out of the study.
The story of burgeoning trouble between Iran and Afghanistan, Saturday's lead at the WP , has dropped off the fronts altogether, but still gets inside coverage.
The GAG release rates never dropped to negligible levels during the exposure period, indicating that GAG was not totally depleted from the disks at these exposure levels.