Most organic substances react with oxygen exothermically, but are quite stable, because the activation energy to do so is so large. |
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A new model will be added to the car company's stable of sedans. |
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The small stable with its accommodations for a horse and cow and two carriages is placed aline with the house. |
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The dual notions of symmetric 2-contratraces and stable central contrapairs are derived as well. |
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A creole language is a stable natural language developed from a mixture of different languages. |
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The unstable nucleus is more stable following the emission, but will sometimes undergo further decay. |
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About 254 nuclides have never been observed to decay, and are classically considered stable. |
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These new islands are generally less stable than larger, morainic islands, and may later disappear again. |
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The mean annual discharge rate of the Meuse has been relatively stable over the last few thousand years. |
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Vegetation may then start to grow on the spit, and the spit may become stable and often fertile. |
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A roddon, the dried raised bed of a watercourse, is more suitable for building than the less stable peat. |
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Most species' populations are more or less stable, although three are classified by the IUCN as being at risk. |
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Nitrogen is not readily available in soil because N2, a gaseous form of nitrogen, is very stable and unavailable directly to higher plants. |
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In other cases a stable ecological balance may be upset by predation or other causes leading to unexpected species decline. |
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Alloys of lead and pewter are inherently stable in the atmosphere and generally require no special treatment. |
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These effects tend to create a stable ecosystem where low growing underwater plants dominate. |
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Liquids and gases are transported in pipelines and any chemically stable substance can be sent through a pipeline. |
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Until the oil shock, the price had also remained fairly stable versus other currencies and commodities. |
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To reduce rolling and keep the platform stable, the Wave Dragon must be large and heavy. |
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High Q oscillators operate over a smaller range of frequencies and are more stable. |
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The satellites carry very stable atomic clocks that are synchronized with one another and with the ground clocks. |
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In most sedimentary rocks, mica, feldspar and less stable minerals have been reduced to clay minerals like kaolinite, illite or smectite. |
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Red foxes either establish stable home ranges within particular areas or are itinerant with no fixed abode. |
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While populations are currently stable across much of its range, it is thought to be declining severely in Great Britain. |
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This is because it is a relatively common species with a wide range and populations are generally stable. |
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Most lichens grow on stable rock surfaces or the bark of old trees, but many others grow on soil and sand. |
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The angle of Earth's axial tilt is relatively stable over long periods of time. |
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It remains relatively stable, because the salinity effect on density is bigger than the temperature effect. |
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We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve. |
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To the east, the stable Florida platform was not covered by the sea until the latest Jurassic or the beginning of Cretaceous time. |
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After both platforms were submerged, the formation of carbonates and evaporites has characterized the geologic history of these two stable areas. |
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The warming of the air near to the ground leads to rising movements and the atmosphere becomes less stable. |
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Stratus is a stable cloud deck which tends to form when a cool, stable air mass is trapped underneath a warm air mass. |
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The fishery has yet to recover, and may not recover at all because of a possibly stable change in the food chain. |
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This means that unstable air is now stable when it reaches the equilibrium level and convection stops. |
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By 1905, the Wright Flyer III was capable of fully controllable, stable flight for substantial periods. |
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As a flexible Rogallo wing it allows a stable shape under aerodynamic forces, and so is often used for kites and other ultralight craft. |
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The station's policy remained stable with only minor changes until April 1986 when Frances Line, head of music, repositioned the station. |
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In 1859 Prince Albert designed a new and larger quadrangular stable block, which was built by Cubitts on the former cricket pitch. |
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In 1903, the new stable block became a junior officer training college for the Royal Navy known as the Royal Naval College, Osborne. |
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This presumably indicates very stable conditions over tens of millions of years. |
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The Eemian climate is believed to have been about as stable as that of the Holocene. |
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The main section is more stable, though there are ongoing concerns over coastal erosion, further slippage and subsidence. |
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For example, the grand stable block at Chatsworth House is referred to as the stables, not the mews. |
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The mews had horse stalls and a carriage house on the ground floor, and stable servants' living accommodation above. |
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The resultant phosphoramidite is stable and can be stored in the absence of moisture as a white powder. |
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These large concave hooves offer stable support on wet, soggy ground and on crusty snow. |
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As a consequence, the weather tends to be sunny, dry and stable with a minimal risk of rainfall. |
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Analyses of stable isotopes from Greenland ice cores provide estimates for the start and end of the Younger Dryas. |
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Conditions between the nationalities have since been stable and generally respectful. |
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Tribes also privilege primordial social ties, are clearly bounded, homogeneous, parochial, and stable. |
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The country's location in Central Europe, stable economy and low taxes favour the telecommunication industry. |
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Later divisions produced the stable units of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy and Aquitania. |
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It remained stable during most years, although in the 1970s, it went down slightly, possibly because of alcohol abuse. |
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By 1991 it had to be replaced with a new sol at a million to one, after which it remained reasonably stable. |
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Yet, all these approaches clung to a view of stable functionalism, with kinship as one of the central stable institutions. |
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Particularity stable giraffe groups are those made of mothers and their young, which can last weeks or months. |
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Magnetometers, and substitutes such as gyrocompasses, are more stable in such situations. |
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Finally, it required a stable viewing platform, rendering the technique useless on the rolling deck of a ship at sea. |
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Senegal peacefully attained independence from France in 1960, and has since been among the more politically stable countries in Africa. |
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The reason behind this high productivity and endemism may be the relatively stable nature of precipitation. |
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The utility will invest in power plants and transmission lines to ensure a stable power supply. |
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The rivers and streams improve the landscape and keep the ecological environment of the city stable. |
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A widespread endemic disease that is stable in terms of how many people are getting sick from it is not a pandemic. |
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The structure of the Safety Valve has been stable for at least the last century. |
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These tunnels remain open to visitors and are stable because of the adobe bricks that were used to build the pyramid. |
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Between 1821 and 1825 the Trujillo region was the only stable and productive land within the nascent republic. |
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By 1617, the congregation was stable and relatively secure, but there were ongoing issues that needed to be resolved. |
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The rocks themselves, however, generally need to be stable on the shore for a habitat to be stable. |
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By 1880, it had a hotel, saloon, blacksmith shop, livery stable, butcher shop, and school. |
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Nonetheless, at least two of the nineteeen subpopulations are currently increasing, while another six are considered to be stable. |
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The key invention to their exploration was the outrigger canoe, which provided a swift and stable platform for carrying goods and people. |
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Although the Tatar position appeared strong, they were no longer led by Kuchum, who had lost his power, and were thus not as stable as before. |
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Economical function usually has anti-crisis orientation and forms stable economical development of the state. |
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An evolutionarily stable strategy is a strategy that does well against copies of itself. |
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To be an evolutionarily stable strategy, remember, a strategy must not be invadable, when it is common, by a rare mutant strategy. |
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In order to create a stable fuzzy ontology certain checks for accuracy and fulfillness must be done. |
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Unlike the Chat rooms which are rampant with genderswapping brief encounters, the MOO is both a world and a more or less stable community. |
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God and Goddess watched as the finite universe continued to develop into a stable platform to sustain finite life and were pleased. |
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The Lombards had been thoroughly Romanized, and their kingdom was stable and well developed. |
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The material culture of Western Hallstatt culture was apparently sufficient to provide a stable social and economic equilibrium. |
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We show that negative iterates of a stable arc converges to this hypercontinuum in the considered metric. |
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The ecologically relevant soil characteristics and properties can be divided into stable and unstable ones. |
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In the remains of his English realm Charles attempted to recover a stable base of support by consolidating the Midlands. |
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With the situation in Europe and Asia relatively stable, Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union made preparations. |
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He held the post for six years, and a stable family life was at last possible. |
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In 2004, the party claimed 20,000 members, with this remaining broadly stable, and in June 2007 it had a recorded 16,700 members. |
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Managing prisons is a difficult and highly skilled task that requires adequate resourcing and a stable policy environment. |
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The 11th century saw England become more stable, despite a number of wars with the Danes, which resulted in a Danish monarchy for one generation. |
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These topographical factors have served to restrict urban spread, resulting in a relatively stable population size and a low degree of mobility. |
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Parliamentarian troops then used the cathedral to stable their horses and damaged much of the ornate sculpture by using it for firing practice. |
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Various ways of averaging bilateral PPPs can provide a more stable multilateral comparison, but at the cost of distorting bilateral ones. |
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Export data tend to be less volatile as exporters tend to be more technologically advanced and have stable production flows. |
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Share prices tend to rise or remain stable when companies and the economy in general show signs of stability and growth. |
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According to Milton Friedman and monetarists, market economies are inherently stable if the money supply does not greatly expand or contract. |
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Engineers drove oak piles into the mud to provide a stable foundation, and surrounded the spring with an irregular stone chamber lined with lead. |
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Although distinct from both Classical and Vulgar Latin in a number of ways, Ecclesiastical Latin was more stable than typical Medieval Latin. |
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We may be heading not for general breakdown but for an epoch as horribly stable as the slave empires of antiquity. |
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Over the succeeding three months attempts to form another stable ministerial combination failed. |
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They played to capacity houses and attracted generally good reviews, Leigh's health seemingly stable. |
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The comedian Lee Mack, then a stable boy, had his first riding lesson on Red Rum. |
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He continued his involvement in motorcycling, participating in classic events with bikes from his stable of vintage racing machines. |
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The goal was to create a stable, usable public record and verifiable identities. |
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The original Indian plate survives as peninsular India, the oldest and geologically most stable part of India. |
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After the IRA called off its campaign in 1962, Northern Ireland became relatively stable for a brief period. |
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By 1987, unemployment was falling, the economy was stable and strong, and inflation was low. |
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Each regiment and corps has distinctive insignia, such as a cap badge, beret, tactical recognition flash or stable belt. |
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He says the Congress of Vienna avoided them and instead set up rules that produced a stable and benign equilibrium. |
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The balance of payments model holds that foreign exchange rates are at an equilibrium level if they produce a stable current account balance. |
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The suspension is important because it makes the car stable and easier to control and keeps the tires on the road when driving on uneven terrain. |
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The task of keeping the rate of inflation low and stable is usually given to monetary authorities. |
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Keynesians emphasize reducing aggregate demand during economic expansions and increasing demand during recessions to keep inflation stable. |
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Alternatively it is suggested poverty rose from about 2008 to 2012 but remained stable since then. |
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It was unknown how they could remain stable without breaking up, drifting away or crashing into Saturn. |
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However, such alternatives are typically not stable enough to explain the supermassive black hole candidates. |
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Lynch conducted the first Methodist missionary service on 2 March 1817, in a stable. |
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Every country needs a stable number of people going in and out of their territory in order to have a stable economy. |
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However he did build up the army and created a more stable political system in Britain and helped bring peace to northern Europe. |
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By all accounts, theirs was a happy and stable, though brief, relationship. |
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The boat needed to be stable and fast with the large crew hence making it ideal for its modern racing usage. |
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The direct method avoids the formation of stable intermediates, typically using acid catalysts. |
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Although de facto independent and relatively stable compared to the tumultuous south, it has not been recognized by any foreign government. |
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At the turn of the 4th century, the northern border was again stable but needed additional strong units to hold it. |
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Modern historians show a kingdom that had become wealthier and more stable particularly during the first decade of his rule. |
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He came again to console her on 4 August after a stable fire had killed some of her favourite horses. |
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By the second generation, death rates from malaria and other local diseases had declined so much that a stable family structure was possible. |
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Rosebery built another stable and stud near Mentmore Towers at Crafton, Buckinghamshire, called Crafton Stud. |
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It was in 1769 when James Watt's engineering at Glasgow led to a stable steam engine and, subsequently, the Industrial Revolution. |
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The herd is now stable at around 150 individuals, some born in Scotland and some introduced from Sweden. |
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In France, breeding populations have decreased in the northeast, but seem to be stable in southwest and central France and Corsica. |
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It is part of the Newsquest Scotland stable of sites, which have 41m page views a month. |
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Evidence obtained from stable isotope analysis shows plant foods, including cereals, formed only a small proportion of their dietary protein. |
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Lead has the highest atomic number of any stable element and concludes three major decay chains of heavier elements. |
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Apart from the stable isotopes, which make up almost all lead that exists naturally, there are trace quantities of a few radioactive isotopes. |
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Lead tetrafluoride, a yellow crystalline powder, is stable, but less so than the difluoride. |
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When the neutron flux subsides, these nuclei beta decay into stable isotopes of osmium, iridium, and platinum. |
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Zinc is the 24th most abundant element in Earth's crust and has five stable isotopes. |
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Alkenylsilver compounds are also more stable than their alkylsilver counterparts. |
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The baronial regime collapsed but Henry was unable to reform a stable government and instability across England continued. |
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Its aim was to ensure both a good return for the Cornish miners and a stable price for the users of copper. |
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This occurs where birth and death rates are both low, leading to a total population stable. |
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The second half of the compound word, lore, proves easier to define as its meaning has stayed relatively stable over the last two centuries. |
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The price of wind power is therefore much more stable than the volatile prices of fossil fuel sources. |
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Ice which forms on moving water tends to be less uniform and stable than ice which forms on calm water. |
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Many animals also burrow to avoid predation and to live in the more stable sedimental environment. |
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In 2001, Nicholas Mrosovsky filed a delisting petition, claiming some green turtle populations were large, stable and in some cases, increasing. |
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Based on surveys in 1994, 2005 and 2016, the harbour porpoise population in this region is stable. |
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Resident killer whales in the eastern North Pacific have a particularly complex and stable social grouping system. |
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To keep their blood pressure stable, phocids have an elastic aorta that dissipates some energy of each heartbeat. |
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For a summary table showing the number of stable and radioactive nuclides in each category, see radionuclide. |
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Nuclides that are produced by radioactive decay are called radiogenic nuclides, whether they themselves are stable or not. |
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Pu2O3 spontaneously heats up and transforms into PuO2, which is stable in dry air, but reacts with water vapor when heated. |
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Refractory metals such as tantalum and tungsten along with the more stable oxides, borides, carbides, nitrides and silicides can tolerate this. |
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The usual transportation of plutonium is through the more stable plutonium oxide in a sealed package. |
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Current disposal options favor burial in continental, geologically stable rock. |
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Other organisations have investigated similar technologies or are developing alternative technologies to deconvert UF6 to a stable oxide UF4 or metal form. |
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The more stable Tc6 and Tc8 clusters have prism shapes where vertical pairs of Tc atoms are connected by triple bonds and the planar atoms by single bonds. |
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The tight fit and the concavity on the lower rocks made them extraordinarily stable, despite the ongoing challenge of earthquakes and volcanic activity. |
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He claimed that the attachment of Third World status to a particular country was not based on any stable economic or political criteria, and was a mostly arbitrary process. |
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These declines have been smaller than those in the United States, and in some European countries turnouts have remained stable and even slightly increased. |
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Unlike the other provinces, Britain appeared relatively stable and calm. |
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Russia has a relatively large and stable population of 9,000 individuals of the Manchurian subspecies, but this is limited to a small area in Primorsky Krai. |
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In addition, the acidity level is stable and is not permanently affected by exposure to moisture levels sufficiently high to remove halogen from a halided alumina. |
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However, the other markers of dehydration such as globulin and haptoglobulin were not in significantly higher quantities after the ride and remained stable. |
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It was marked by the Christianization of the Germanic peoples and the formation of stable kingdoms replacing the mostly tribal structures of the Migration period. |
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It should have constant intrinsic value and stable purchasing power. |
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The Scandinavian Peninsula occupies part of the Baltic Shield, a stable and large crust segment formed of very old, crystalline metamorphic rocks. |
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This normalization of the English, what I have referred to previously as the anti-racialization of the English, did not occur through a stable construction of race. |
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Shortly after the conquest, Cyprus was sold to the Knights Templar and it was subsequently acquired, in 1192, by Guy de Lusignan and became a stable feudal kingdom. |
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Besides their social background, nationalist myths have also a psychological explanation which is connected with nationalist myth of stable homeland community. |
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The Church remained the most stable element in the Byzantine Empire. |
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In inland situation, other species establish habitat when the sand movement stable and Ammophila arenaria become to displace the other native plants in coastal. |
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Within three years, it had emerged as the region's commercial center with a post office, grocery store, saloon, butcher, livery stable, and two hotels. |
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Paleoclimatologists can track sea level by examining the rocks deposited along coasts that are very tectonically stable, like the east coast of North America. |
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This point is used because it is a stable point of the anatomy, unlike the head or neck, which move up and down in relation to the body of the horse. |
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Gold has only one stable isotope, 197Au, which is also its only naturally occurring isotope, so gold is both a mononuclidic and monoisotopic element. |
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An earlier prepidgin or jargon, which is quite variable in structure, may later become a stable pidgin, which has developed its own lexical and grammatical norms. |
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Lead's lighter carbon group congeners form stable or metastable allotropes with the tetrahedrally coordinated and covalently bonded diamond cubic structure. |
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Because the warm water is exposed to the sun during the day, a stable system exists and very little mixing of warm water and cold water occurs, particularly in calm weather. |
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Lead disulfide and lead diselenide are only stable at high pressures. |
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With High German the language of education and Low German the language of the home and daily life, a stable diglossia developed in Northern Germany. |
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In cases where patients have low levels of hemoglobin but are cardiovascularly stable, parenteral iron is a preferred option based on both efficacy and safety. |
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The Romans secured their conquests by founding Roman colonies in strategic areas, thereby establishing stable control over the region of Italy they had conquered. |
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This shape is far more stable and able to handle rougher seas. |
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As shown previously, stable macrohaemodynamics in our model remained near the lower limit of the renal auto-regulatory range reported for anaesthetized rats. |
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Although horses are adapted to live outside, they require shelter from the wind and precipitation, which can range from a simple shed or shelter to an elaborate stable. |
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She also discusses the reddish hair, pointing out that hair pigment is not stable after death and that various factors such as temperature, soil, etc. |
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Rookwood was a young man with recusant connections, whose stable of horses at Coldham Hall in Stanningfield, Suffolk was an important factor in his enlistment. |
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The United States has a particular shelf stable type called pickled sausages, commonly sold in establishments such as gas stations and delicatessens. |
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Stevens is generally criticised for dictatorial methods and government corruption, but on a positive note, he kept the country stable and from going into civil war. |
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In haemodynamically stable patients, Type 1 injuries can be managed nonoperatively with aggressive heart rate and blood pressure control and serial imaging. |
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Prince Frederick campaigned actively for the opposition in the British general election, 1741, and Walpole was unable to secure a stable majority. |
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However, its numbers have been very stable through the last several years. |
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Since the early 1990s, Cape Verde has been a stable representative democracy, and remains one of the most developed and democratic countries in Africa. |
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Woods, Forests and Land Revenues instructed John Nash to draw up plans for clearing a large area south of Kent's stable block, and as far east as St Martin's Lane. |
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Many brawlers tend to lack mobility, preferring a less mobile, more stable platform and have difficulty pursuing fighters who are fast on their feet. |
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Until the 1980s, savings and loans had limited lending powers and so the FHLBB was a relatively small agency, overseeing a quiet, stable industry. |
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Directed by topography, the NAC meanders heavily but, in contrast to the meanders of the Gulf Stream, the NAC meanders remain stable without breaking off into eddies. |
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Several of these groups seem to have never been fully stable. |
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Oscar Temaru, however, had no stable majority in the Assembly of French Polynesia, and new territorial elections were held in February 2008 to solve the political crisis. |
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In the north of its range, numbers are stable and the range is expanding, but human activities are affecting populations in the Macaronesian islands. |
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Their future is stable because of their abundance and adaptability. |
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The goethite crystals are stable and well formed for a biogenic crystal. |
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The growth remained stable until the American Civil War in the 1860s, from which the primary labor force transition from slavery to sharecropping. |
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Both proponents and opponents of privatization recognize that stable funding is one of the major factors for successful upgrades of ATC infrastructure. |
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Other faiths remained largely stable in their share of the population. |
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The tropical landscapes are among the most stable in the world. |
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Although the tribes were moderately stable political entities, Gaul as a whole tended to be politically divided, there being virtually no unity among the various tribes. |
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Thus, as a currency becomes less stable, or its economy becomes less dominant, bankers may over time abandon it for a currency issued by a larger or more stable economy. |
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There was a common theme in each era, involving the continuing decline of the traditional, stable, subsistence, outport economy by the forces of urbanism and industrialism. |
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It has only oral vowels and a fairly stable set of consonantal contrasts. |
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Although its morphological categories have been fairly stable over time, morphological changes are present throughout, particularly in the nominal and verbal systems. |
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Canada has one of the most stable brown bear populations today. |
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Stabilizing selection acts to hold a trait at a stable optimum, and in the simplest case all deviations from this optimum are selectively disadvantageous. |
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Hedysarum roots are among the most commonly eaten foods from throughout the range and can become important substitutes if stable foods such as fruits become unavailable. |
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The cave bears are usually deemed to have been highly herbivorous, to a greater extent than the brown bear, based on examinations of stable isotopes and dental morphology. |
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In this series, quartz is the most stable, followed by feldspar, micas, and finally other less stable minerals that are only present when little weathering has occurred. |
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At the time, it was one of the most stable helicopters in existence. |
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According to Eurostat, Croatia has a stable market economy and its GDP per capita in 2010 was 61 per cent of the EU average, exceeding that of four other EU member states. |
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Although Foreign Direct Investment in Ukraine remained relatively strong since recession of the early 1990s, the country has had trouble maintaining stable economic growth. |
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This trend was in part attributable to Florence's reluctance to debase the gold florin, which was internationally esteemed for its stable value, prestige, and reliability. |
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The European badger is classified as being of least concern by the IUCN as it has a wide range and a large population size which is stable, and even increasing in some areas. |
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Lawrence river, building communities that remained stable for long stretches, rather than leapfrogging west the way the English and later Americans did. |
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