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Law is a profession and an industry. Lawyers in the U.S., the world's largest legal market, regulate both. Regulation of the practice of law and the business of law should be bifurcated. Let lawyers regulate practice and independent business professionals oversee the industry. Conflation of the two is ...
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To do so, the Treasury Department is considering using a powerful law generally reserved for national emergencies, according to administration officials. The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which was used to place sanctions on other countries after the Sept. 11 attacks, gives the ...
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Orange County supervisors voted Tuesday to join U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' lawsuit challenging California's so-called sanctuary state legislation prohibiting law enforcement from fully cooperating with federal immigration-enforcement authorities. The California Values Act prohibits local law ...
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Utah has struck a blow for reasonable parents everywhere, by passing a law allowing parents to let their children exist without constant helicoptering. The new law refocuses child services resources toward protecting kids from true neglect and abuse, rather than chasing down kids for riding their bikes ...
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INDIANAPOLIS — Then-Indiana Gov. Mike Pence faced a firestorm of criticism three years ago after signing a "religious freedom" law critics decried as anti-gay. Now emails released this week to The Associated Press illustrate similar backlash from fellow conservatives when the eventual vice president ...
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The state is said to be the first in the nation to legalize a so-called free-range parenting law that declares it not neglectful for parents to let their children roam independently. Gov. Gary Herbert recently signed the bill into law, and it is set to take effect May 8. Under the law, children are also permitted to ...
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Senate Enrolled Act 340 was authored by Indiana State Senator Travis Holdman in January 2018; it was signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb on 25 March 2018. That bill amended existing law to require that health care providers "report to the state department each case in which [they] treated a patient ...
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The California Department of Justice on Wednesday clarified that its sanctuary state policies do not give state and local law enforcement agencies the ability to disregard federal law on cooperating with immigration authorities — but they do set limits on how the agencies can aid in immigration ...
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It is not a crime for parents to let their children play unsupervised in a park or walk home from school alone under a law signed by Utah's governor last week. The law, which reflects a movement known as free-range parenting, goes into effect on May 8 and is the first of its kind in the nation. But its backers ...
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SB 4 allows local law enforcement officers to question the immigration status of people they detain or arrest and punishes local government department heads and elected officials who don't cooperate with federal immigration "detainers" — requests by agents to turn over immigrants subject to possible ...
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(Paighten Harkins | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bill Powell (left) looks out across the hills outside Eureka during a search for Riley Powell and Breezy Otteson on Feb. 10, 2018. The two teens have been missing since Dec. 30, 2017. By Tiffany Caldwell. · Published: 27 minutes ago. Updated: 27 minutes ago.
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The law also would have eliminated a requirement created in 2016 that forces sexually violent people to live at least 1,500 feet away from places like schools, parks and nursing homes, where children and the elderly are likely to be, a measure its authors said was needed to ensure placements are ...
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A King County Superior Court judge has struck down a landmark Seattle law that required landlords to rent to the first qualified applicant. The "first in time" law, passed by the city council in 2016, is meant to fight implicit bias by landlords who may unconsciously discriminate against potential tenants ...
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The Missouri Highway Patrol dispatcher called out to FBI Agent Melissa Morrow -- badge number 1108 -- four times on her radio Tuesday. But the dispatcher knew there would be no answer. "Troop A to FBI 1108," the dispatcher said -- once, twice, four times. Four times, there was no response from ...
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The pushback against California's sanctuary state law may soon move from Orange County to San Diego County, where the Board of Supervisors and ... April 4 agenda that would authorize the city's filing of a legal brief in support of the federal government's lawsuit challenging three state laws enacted ...
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Otter also allowed a measure repealing a non-compete law to become enacted without signing off on the proposal. The 2016 law had made it easier for Idaho employers to sue former employees over non-compete agreements, sparking concerns from business groups across the state that it created an ...
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge has rejected an appeal from a man convicted in a fatal shooting on Iowa City's pedestrian mall, saying the shooting wasn't justified and that the state's new "stand your ground" law is too vague to clear him. Under the law passed last year, a person justified to use ...
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In this week's Inside Track, we took a look at what some of the top law schools in the country have to offer their students in the way of preparation for in-house practice. We also learned about legal spending habits at Starbucks and GE and asked how companies with operations in China should handle ...
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Like several of Ohio's recent attempts to block abortion access, this bill almost certainly won't become law. I'm confident that the bill's language is too extreme, too polarizing, and too unconstitutional to gain a stamp of approval from our very conservative legislature and our not-so-moderate Republican ...
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There is some room on whether they must be posted online, said Ronald Levin, a law professor at Washington University in St. Louis. Normally, all comments will be available on paper in the agency's rulemaking docket, Levin said. "So, there should be no issue of whether people can find out what the ...
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Our government? No, no, sorry for any confusion. I am talking about the United Kingdom. The United States continues to maintain a patchwork of (mostly positive) surrogacy laws, or in many cases, no law at all. But the UK's government, and more specifically, the Department of Health and Social Care, ...
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The town of Hopkinton is looking at a local law that would restrict where a developer can put the wind farm it wants to build. Avangrid Renewables' proposed project would include 27 wind turbines. The proposed law says the wind turbines would have to stay 2,500 feet away from a neighbor's property ...
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We demand that the law be followed. We are ready to respond to the demands of the victim's family according to the law and Sharia. As things stand now, our punishment is twofold: first, the accused young boy is facing jail time and second, his family will have to pay blood money and face displacement.".
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Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin has repeatedly stated that he has not broken any laws by personally keeping more than $750,000 allocated over three years to feed inmates in the county jail he runs and purchasing a $740,000 beach house with his wife. "Everything that I have done is in full ...
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The three-month law enforcement grace period for trucks to be equipped with electronic logging devices is almost over. As of April 1, drivers caught without ELDs are due to be placed out of service for 10 hours, and may have points added to their Compliance, Safety, Accountability program scores, ...
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A bill in the Georgia General Assembly that has already passed the House and the Senate would make it easier for state law enforcement officers to identify and cite distracted drivers using cellphones. And that is welcome news to Columbus police, who have focused attention and resources of ...
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Hong Kong's legislature would have to pass it's own law and a formal bill is due to be introduced in July. The directive was unwelcome by activists in a city with its own constitution, free speech rights, and democratic aspirations. Any order that residents be patriotic struck many people as impossible to ...
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Zakharova said nobody had cancelled the agreement, which she said still had force in international law. The UK is likely to argue that an agreement between the UK and the Soviet Union is not enforceable in court and there is no reason to give Russia access to a woman it apparently tried to kill.
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UTA may use loose wording in new law to delay mandated name change to TDU — hoping lawmakers will reconsider it. UTA may ... The Utah Transit Authority Board wondered Wednesday if squishy wording in a new law might allow wiggle room to put off changing the agency's name, as ordered by the ...
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The Yale Jazz Ensemble and the Reunion Jazz Ensemble will be featured in the 2018 Stan Wheeler Memorial Jazz Concert on Sunday, April 8. The free concert will take place at 2 p.m. in Levinson Auditorium of Yale Law School, 127 Wall St. Doors open at 1:30 p.m.. The concert, presented by Yale Law ...
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"Malaysia's 'fake news' bill is a blatant attempt by the government to prevent any and all news that it doesn't like, whether about corruption or elections," said Brad Adams, Asia director. "The proposed law uses draconian penalties and broad language in an audacious and unprecedented effort to control ...
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The Humane Society of the United States eagerly awaits Governor Phil Bryant's signature to a bill which will significantly upgrade the Mississippi dogfighting law after it passed overwhelmingly in the legislature. SB 2934 increases the maximum penalty for dogfighting and related crimes to five years ...
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A federal racketeering civil lawsuit is moving forward against two law firms that have filed hundreds of Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuits that supporters say have benefited the disabled — but critics contend have put a financial strain on many small business owners in Fresno and elsewhere.
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U.S. authorities are beefing up enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the U.S. anti-foreign bribery law, bringing an ever larger number of corporate corruption cases in close coordination with foreign law enforcement agencies. In the last two years, the U.S. Justice Department and U.S. the ...
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I didn't pursue a law degree to learn how to launder money for human traffickers, opioid kingpins or corrupt public officials. But my legal training has helped me to understand just how easy it would be. Anonymous companies are ubiquitous in most money-laundering schemes, and in the allegations ...
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The Louisiana Legislature is considering a law that would keep the details of how jurors vote secret unless a judge ordered them released to the public. The House Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice moved forward House Bill 699 on Wednesday (March 28). The legislation was filed in ...
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WASHINGTON -- Watch out New Jersey: President Donald Trump's tax law will hit you harder than any other state. The Tax Policy Center, a research group, says in a new report that 10.2 percent of New Jersey households will see their federal income taxes go up this year under the Republican tax ...
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With this championship, St. Mary's Law has now won the FBA's annual Thurgood Marshall Memorial National Moot Court Competition more times than any other moot court program in the country. The competition, held March 22 and 23 in Washington, D.C., included 40 teams from across the nation.
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Welcome to Critical Mass, Law.com's briefing on class actions and mass torts. I'm Amanda Bronstad in Los Angeles. A casualty of Remington's Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be the case brought by 10 families of Sandy Hook victims that's now before the Connecticut Supreme Court. After Savannah Law ...
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Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill into law Tuesday that will impose work requirements on certain adults receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Justice did not issue a release or convene any news conference to break the news, though the Legislature's website quietly ...
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Now emails released this week to The Associated Press illustrate similar backlash from fellow conservatives when the eventual vice president agreed to change the law in the face of widespread boycott threats. "Indiana is fronted by a coward," reads a March 31 email to Pence's office, which was among ...
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LAST year's big blockbuster in China, "Wolf Warrior 2", assured citizens not to fear running into trouble abroad: "Remember, the strength of China always has your back!" That is doubtless a comfort to patriots. But for those who seek to escape the government's clutches, its growing willingness to project ...
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Mr Grayling opposed the human rights legislation, which was introduced in 2008 to incorporate elements of the European Convention on Human Rights into British law. As justice secretary in 2014, he laid out plans to replace the human rights act with a British bill of rights, saying the legislation ...
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When asked about the change, Rogero laughed and said she probably violated the law at some point because she didn't know about it. "It's been our goal to do away with unnecessary laws on the books as we find them," she said. "Here was one that didn't make sense anymore. As someone who likes ...
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Recently, Hugh A. Simons wrote for American Lawyer an enticing argument advocating elite law firms increase their rates. In one striking comment, Simons suggests elite law firms jettison any and all commodity services. In justifying his position he states "… managing businesses with dramatically ...
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The Ak-Chin Indian Community has made a philanthropic donation to benefit the Indian Legal Program (ILP) at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. A multi-year commitment running through 2026, the $750,000 endowment will support the ILP, sponsor a national Indian ...
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A top state watchdog said that portions of how and why information has been withheld may violate state law. Masterpole's meeting with the council Monday was not advertised, nor did the council vote to enter executive session. It took place in the council office, not the council chambers, after a public ...
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A new Mississippi law will allow the state treasury to invest up to $20 million in bonds issued by Israel. Republican Gov. Phil Bryant, who has traveled to Israel several times, signed Senate Bill 2051 Tuesday. The law takes effect July 1. It will authorize Mississippi to use excess general funds to invest in ...
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Robot law pioneer Ryan Calo (previously) teamed up with U Washington computer science and law-school colleagues to write Is Tricking a Robot ... the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a ridiculously overbroad anti-hacking law inspired by a panic over the 1984 movie Wargames (seriously) that gives ...
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Justice Gorsuch: As Nasty As Justice Scalia Without The Charm
Now in death, Scalia's influence is even stronger. Justice Neil Gorsuch, the newest Supreme Court justice, has not only pledged fealty to Scalia's methodology; he has also tried to emulate his snarkiness (although so far without much success in replicating Scalia's charm). You could almost see Gorsuch ...
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Mario Barnes Named Dean of University of Washington Law
Mario Barnes Named Dean of University of Washington Law. Barnes-2015aug Senior Associate Dean Mario Barnes, of UC - Irvine Law, has been named the next law school dean at the University of Washington. He holds a JD from UC Berkeley, an LLM from Wisconsin, and is currently Co-Director of ...
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Manhattan US Attorney Announces Lawsuit Against Foreclosure Law Firm For Systematically ...
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Lawsuit Against Foreclosure Law Firm For Systematically Overbilling Fannie Mae For Foreclosure Expenses. Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Rene Febles, Deputy Inspector General for Investigations for the ...
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Law Firm Innovation?
A 2017 Altman Weil survey found that half of law firms say they are actively engaged in creating special projects and experiments to test innovative ideas and methods. But a newly released survey finds that the corporate clients of those law firms are seeing little or no actual change in how law firms ...
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California Employment Law
We have a deep, nuanced understanding of California employment law, and we know how California's unique laws impact our clients' daily operations. We devise creative solutions and are able to quickly adjust to the shifting California legal and regulatory landscape. The group handles lawsuits in state ...
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Stone Business Law, PC
Ethan Stone Stone Business Law, P.C. 1380 Curtis St. #B Berkeley, CA 94702 (650) 318-5732 ethan.stone@stonebusinesslaw.com. Stone Business Law, P.C. is a transactional practice, focusing on early-stage entrepreneurial companies. I have been a business lawyer for over twenty years, practicing ...
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Lennox Paton
Lennox Paton is a full-service offshore commercial law firm with offices in the Bahamas and the British Virgin Islands (BVI). We provide personalized, results-driven legal advice for clients across several areas, including banking, corporate law and litigation.
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Scott E Osman Attorney At Law
254-968-4681 - FREE initial consultation. Attorney services. Criminal representation. Family law. Criminal law. Business law. Wills and probate.
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Woman Claims Mother-In-Law 'Thrives' Off Power Of Manipulating Her Husband And Son
A woman claims her husband and father-in-law enable her mother-in-law's "out-of-control" behavior, which she says is a cry for attention.
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The Law Offices of Chen & Tran
Orange County Bankruptcy & Personal Injury Attorneys.
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BAYLISS AND STARLING'S LAW OF THE INTESTINE or THE MYENTERIC REFLEX | American ...
Physiology.orgAmerican Journal of Physiology-Legacy ContentVol. 69, No. 2BAYLISS AND STARLING'S LAW OF THE INTESTINE or THE MYENTERIC REFLEX. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content Logo. Journal home · Issues. Archive of all online content. January 1898December 1976.
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Utah Legislature Approves First-Of-Its-Kind
Utah has become the first state legislature to "legalize" something that should be a natural part of childhood: playing outside without constant adult supervision. The law, called the "Free Range Kids Bill" makes it clear that parents in Utah can allow their children to play outside, in nearby parks, ride their ...
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West Virginia law requires that food stamp recipients work
Will new law help or hurt struggling families? Fox News contributor Deneen Borelli and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright debate on 'Fox & Friends First.'
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California AG responds to cities protesting sanctuary law
Orange County supervisor Michelle Steel and Orange County undersheriff Don Barnes on California Attorney General Xavier Becerra's threat to officials in Orange County over their defiance of the sanctuary law.
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Timothy C Ezell. Health Law. Partner. 501-370-1414EmailvCard · View Profile. Price C. Gardner. Merger and Acquisitions, Real Estate and Healthcare. Partner. 501-370-1543EmailvCard · View Profile. Tonya S. Gierke. Health Law. Associate. 501-370-3350EmailvCard. View Profile ...
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Mozilla Foundation – India needs a strong privacy and data protection law
It's time for India to have a strong privacy and data protection law. The revelations have been damning – Cambridge Analytica, a private company, has claimed to have profiled every adult in the United States, and who knows how many others around the world. They leveraged sensitive data of Facebook ...
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Utah passes controversial 'free-range parenting' law
On a spring day in 2008, Lenore Skenazy let her 9-year-old ride the subway home alone. She gave him a map, a MetroCard, a $20 bill and — just in case — some quarters for a pay phone call. Then she left him in the handbag section in New York's original Bloomingdale's. It was all his idea. He had ...
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New tax law means you may need a paycheck checkup
KELO: With the tax law changes.. your paycheck may look a little different. The IRS says a lot of us should do a paycheck checkup. These groups of people need to pay close attention: - Two-income families. - People working two or more jobs or who only work for part of the year. - People with children ...
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Insurance Law
Our firm serves as defense counsel to major national and international insurance companies, provides timely and succinct coverage opinions to primary and excess insurance companies and, when necessary, litigates declaratory judgment actions in state and federal courts across the country.
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Ask A Lawyer
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Homeland Security Lays Down the Law to Foreign Diplomats on Election Interference
"To those who would try to attack our democracy, to affect our elections, to affect the elections of other countries, to undermine national sovereignty, I have a word of warning: Don't," Ms. Nielsen told an estimated 80 foreign envoys and other officials during a speech last week, according to a person in ...
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Find The Right Law School For A Tax Law Career
"You don't have to have an accounting degree to become a tax attorney, and in my opinion, you don't even have to have a head for numbers," says Wayne Wilson, practice chair of the tax, benefits and wealth planning group at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, a corporate law firm with offices in multiple U.S. cities.
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(LAW OF MASS ACTION) TO BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
APPLICATION OF THE LAW OF CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM (LAW OF MASS ACTION) TO BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS. Franklin C. McLean. Franklin C. McLean. Search for more papers by this author. Published Online:1 Oct 1938https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1938.18.4.495. More. Figures; References ...
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