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The editorial goes on to note that between one-third and one-half of all divorced women spend some time on welfare: "As for the famous gender gap, it appears to be merely part of the basic political tensions that now exist between defenders of the country's post-War system of government guarantees and Republicans who argue for an updating of the ways we ensure personal and financial security."
She found that ED patients were one and one-half to three times more likely than primary care patients to report heavy drinking, consequences of drinking, alcohol dependence, or history of treatment for an alcohol problem.
Binding of Chl a to a 16-mer synthetic peptide was reduced by one-half when His within the motif sequence was replaced with Ala [ 27 ] . Replacement in addition of the Glu or Arg with Ala eliminated binding to the synthetic peptide.
(2)(A) Three and one-half percent of the total amount of sulfur dioxide allowances allocated each year for affected EGUs under section 423 shall be allocated for units at a facility that are affected EGUs as of December 31, 2004, that commenced operation before January 1, 2001, and that are not allocated any sulfur dioxide allowances under subpart 1.
On the mainland, the Reconquista (Reconquest) continued for another two and one-half centuries.