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Despite continuing decreases in incidence and mortality rates, cancers of the colon and rectum remain the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the North America [ 1 2 ] . The decline in incidence, and hence mortality, from colorectal cancers is most likely attributable to an increase in recommendations to perform routine screening on average risk individuals and to improved screening techniques [ 2 ] . In addition, there is ever advancing knowledge into the pathogenic mechanism of cancer and resulting strides in the development of more efficacious therapies.
By and large, the federal government has made impressive strides toward making itself Web-accessible.
Today's effort claims that recently, U.N. peacekeeping forces have made strides in containing the KLA and in establishing civil administration, especially by paying judges and other bureaucrats who've gone months without.
And has the following point been made on the Op-Ed pages: that Arianna Huffington and Warren Beatty have chosen to attack centrist Democrats as cynical sellouts who ignore American poverty just when, according to the Census Bureau, those cynical centrists are making the greatest strides against poverty that have been made in my adult lifetime?
The Quebec government argued in this case that French still needs protection in the province, while the judge sided with the defense, holding that French had made great strides and is not threatened.