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Page 944
... less ambitious , and observers note a trend toward less independent reporting and an increasing reliance on nationwide press services for national and international news . When the counterculture and minority cultures emerged in the mid ...
... less ambitious , and observers note a trend toward less independent reporting and an increasing reliance on nationwide press services for national and international news . When the counterculture and minority cultures emerged in the mid ...
Page 1048
... less precipi- tation . The relative significance of these parameters is not easy to establish because the few studies of urban precip- itation have not included their continuous , quantitative measurement . Data from Europe and North ...
... less precipi- tation . The relative significance of these parameters is not easy to establish because the few studies of urban precip- itation have not included their continuous , quantitative measurement . Data from Europe and North ...
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... less than 70 percent subsidence less than 3 metres per second less than 0.8 to 1.6 kilometres August - September petroleum O3 , NO , NO2 , CO , organic matter oxidative midday temporary eye irritation London -1 ° to 4 ° C 85 percent ...
... less than 70 percent subsidence less than 3 metres per second less than 0.8 to 1.6 kilometres August - September petroleum O3 , NO , NO2 , CO , organic matter oxidative midday temporary eye irritation London -1 ° to 4 ° C 85 percent ...
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