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Humans similarly transported over great distances often experience fatigue and
lowered efficiency for several days , a phenomenon known as “ jet lag , ” or jet
syndrome . A rhythm with a 24 - hour cycle is called a circadian ( Latin circa ...
Humans similarly transported over great distances often experience fatigue and
lowered efficiency for several days , a phenomenon known as “ jet lag , ” or jet
syndrome . A rhythm with a 24 - hour cycle is called a circadian ( Latin circa ...
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Boner , known to have been of a Bernese family , is mentioned in records
between 1324 and 1349. He compiled and translated his collection of fables for
Johann von Ringgenberg , his Bernese patron . The form that Boner used was
referred ...
Boner , known to have been of a Bernese family , is mentioned in records
between 1324 and 1349. He compiled and translated his collection of fables for
Johann von Ringgenberg , his Bernese patron . The form that Boner used was
referred ...
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Known by the ancient Chinese and by the Greeks , lution . After several
confrontations with the authorities , he was sent to Belgium in 1962 to serve as
cultural attaché at the Cuban embassy . He left that post in 1965 and
subsequently settled ...
Known by the ancient Chinese and by the Greeks , lution . After several
confrontations with the authorities , he was sent to Belgium in 1962 to serve as
cultural attaché at the Cuban embassy . He left that post in 1965 and
subsequently settled ...
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