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... effect . " Like glass in a greenhouse , it allows light rays from the Sun to pass through , but it does not allow the heat rays generated when sunlight is absorbed by the surface of the ground to escape . An increase in carbon dioxide ...
... effect . " Like glass in a greenhouse , it allows light rays from the Sun to pass through , but it does not allow the heat rays generated when sunlight is absorbed by the surface of the ground to escape . An increase in carbon dioxide ...
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... effect on consumption in the economy as a whole is trivial . Death and gift taxes do tend to achieve a more equal distribution of wealth , but the magnitude of the effect is small in most countries . A significant effect that is often ...
... effect on consumption in the economy as a whole is trivial . Death and gift taxes do tend to achieve a more equal distribution of wealth , but the magnitude of the effect is small in most countries . A significant effect that is often ...
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... effects observed under controlled experimental conditions . Although the relationship between dose and effect varies considerably among different types of drugs , generally , when increasing doses of a drug are plotted against the ...
... effects observed under controlled experimental conditions . Although the relationship between dose and effect varies considerably among different types of drugs , generally , when increasing doses of a drug are plotted against the ...
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