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The precise role of the bacteria is not known, but it is thought that they synthesize essential nutrients (Tremblay 1990), as they do in scale insects' close relatives, the aphids (Shigenobu et al.
The Washington Post puts its daily take on the Senate inside and goes instead with a story first tipped last week by the Wall Street Journal , that the Clinton administration will propose a $1,000 annual tax credit for those requiring long-term medical care or for the relatives who take care of them, a proposal that is also fronted by the two Times and USA Today . The latter leads with the Midwest snowstorm and the travel havoc it's wreaking.
My daughter insists he doesn't deserve to be called "Dad" and now only makes reference to "him" when mentioning her stepfather to friends or relatives.
The paper looked at 27 different types of cancers (all those with more than 200 cases) that had been registered between 1955 and 2002 and analysed the frequency of close and distant relatives also having that cancer, or another kind of cancer.
Common molegos form a similar active site in two distant relatives