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controlsand ended subsidies ... basic items and allowed the inti,
the nationalcurrency, to float against the United States dollar. About
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(b) southern hemispheric; and (c) northern hemispheric concentrations.
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air pollutant lifetimes and dominance of northern over southern hemispheric emissions (Figs. 4b
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human body. Properly adjusting the strength and frequency ofthe fields cause
the atomic nuclei in a localized region ofthe body to resonate between ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed to
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instead, further diminishing their rather uncertain standing within the
group. Concerned both about losing and winning À thereby stoking
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phobia and its equivalents (mostly from the end of nineteenth century
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and approval with those they know. When not preoccupied with them-
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objectives ofthe syllabus andthe test specification. However, with the negative ... interpretations to the ones
intended. (Hughes, A. 1989: 38). In the case ofthe English section at the University of
Technology, the teachers should do the trial tests first and then, mark and remark the ... testing, criteria of good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and
validity as well as achievement tests.
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this lesson.
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big choice which can cause confusion.
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need. For many of us the major disadvantage of shopping in supermarkets id that it
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