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... called abduction ; the reverse , adduction . An important example of spin is provided by the radius ( " outer " bone ) of the forearm ; this bone can spin upon the lower end of the humerus ( upper arm ) in all positions of the elbow ...
... called abduction ; the reverse , adduction . An important example of spin is provided by the radius ( " outer " bone ) of the forearm ; this bone can spin upon the lower end of the humerus ( upper arm ) in all positions of the elbow ...
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... called Tartu ) , in Estonia , which was then undergoing Russification . In what he called a " now or never " mood , he turned down the offer and took the train for Germany with the intention of becoming a painter . Munich period . He ...
... called Tartu ) , in Estonia , which was then undergoing Russification . In what he called a " now or never " mood , he turned down the offer and took the train for Germany with the intention of becoming a painter . Munich period . He ...
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... called warm monomictic . Lakes that do not warm to above 4 ° C also experience only one overturn period per year and are called cold monomictic . There are many examples of the former , including lakes in the tropical regions and ...
... called warm monomictic . Lakes that do not warm to above 4 ° C also experience only one overturn period per year and are called cold monomictic . There are many examples of the former , including lakes in the tropical regions and ...
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