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The answer, which Bennett mentions only in passing, is that the teen-age fertility rate is down roughly 13 percent since 1990.
His passing was announced to the country by his oldest son, who hours later was sworn in as king.
Yeah," he says,"I was passing the wash houseback of the farm kitchen,where I sometimes got handouts,and there's this passel of kittensin a basket, mewingtheir fuckn heads off.
Eukaryotic organisms evolved clocks as an adaptation to geophysical cycles such as day and night or high and low tides or the passing seasons [ 1 ] . These clocks are oscillators that control timing in a broad range of processes such as rhythms in gene expression [ 2 ] , and navigational mechanisms for migratory flight [ 3 ] . Studies on the nature of such clocks - whether at the level of gene expression or behavior - most often rely on the measurement of rhythmic processes by repeated sampling over time.
An "Editor's Note" the following week explained that the photographer in question signs all his pictures by holding a Bart Simpson mask up to his lens--and that the editors erroneously assumed that the mask had been held by a passing Palestinian child.