Booktype can format for a series of standard book sizes, then spit out several file types, including pdf, epub, mobi, odt and html files.

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In addition, searching for more than one kind of biomolecule using standard methods often requires large samples and a series of assays.

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The emergency platforms have become standard in Switzerland after a series of fatal fires in Swiss tunnels.

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Consider the example above where a standard image carousel is customized through a series of sliders.

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He prepared a series of Internet videos filled with rambling statements on topics including the gold standard, mind control and SWAT teams.

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As well as a standard album and tour, the project involves a series of iPad and iPhone applications that let fans play with and create their own versions of the songs.

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Since machines understand text as a series of numbers, which users see on screen as letters or characters, they developed a standard called Unicode that assigns a unique code to every glyph, character or letter in the world's written languages.

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After determining the initial sex ratios of a series of clutches, the researchers added or subtracted chicks to increase or decrease the father's workload (a standard trick in avian ecology, made possible by the fact that parents do not recognise their own young until close to the time at which they leave the nest).

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