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This "I-ain't-much-at-speechifyin' " image has served Armey well in his surprising rise through the ranks of the House Republican leadership, setting him apart from other politicians and making him seem personable.
M ost hyperbolic story: This week's Star cover story on the "Surprising Hush-Hush Romance" between Prince William and teen pop star Britney Spears.
This performance has been made possible partly by an acceleration of measured productivity growth, partly by the surprising quiescence of wages, despite a very tight labor market; but the effect is that those who believed in the New Paradigm feel vindicated, and those of us who made fun of it have some explaining to do.
Fewer studies have addressed translation, however, iso-forms of c-myc and FGF-2 are translationally regulated by cell density [ 34 ] . For many of these genes, down regulation at confluence is not surprising (e.g.
This was not surprising because, in our experience, phase coordination over periods of more than 20 seconds, which correspond to sequences of at least three breathing cycles or 15-20 heartbeats, are relatively seldom in physiological data and can therefore not essentially contribute to the frequency statistics of short-term phase coordination.