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... actions . In France , for instance , citizens are able to bring actions in court to attack municipal expendi- tures ( though not expenditures of the national govern- ment ) . Ordinarily , only parties to an action are bound by its ...
... actions . In France , for instance , citizens are able to bring actions in court to attack municipal expendi- tures ( though not expenditures of the national govern- ment ) . Ordinarily , only parties to an action are bound by its ...
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... ACTION Mechanisms of energy transfer . There are several mechanisms by which energy is transferred from radia- tions to biological materials . Wave radiations yield up their energy through scattering and quantum absorption . The energy ...
... ACTION Mechanisms of energy transfer . There are several mechanisms by which energy is transferred from radia- tions to biological materials . Wave radiations yield up their energy through scattering and quantum absorption . The energy ...
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... action on the skin without additional external predisposing factors , scientists speak of intrinsic action . In contrast , a number of chemical or biological agents may condition the skin for action of light ; these latter phenomena are ...
... action on the skin without additional external predisposing factors , scientists speak of intrinsic action . In contrast , a number of chemical or biological agents may condition the skin for action of light ; these latter phenomena are ...
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