Because 13C is heavier, organisms tend to absorb it less readily than they do 12C.
Arsenic, for example, is a natural chemical which poisons millions of people worldwide who absorb it unwittingly through groundwater.
Light-colored "cool roofs" that reflect light rather than absorb it can cut cooling costs by as much as 40%, the group says.
And our economy's been big and strong enough to absorb it all.
But the hole in the public finances has expanded to absorb it.
In order to see light, the eye must absorb it, but in order for a person to be invisible, the body must not absorb any light.
Even if they encounter turbulence, they're designed to absorb it.
Another reason to see this show is the exemplary scholarship and comprehensible labels that offer generous information for both the specialist and the layman, to the extent of the visitor's desire or energy to absorb it.
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Dr Cantornas said that it was not necessarily the best idea for patients to rush out and start taking vitamin supplements, as the bowel of an IBD sufferer may not be able to absorb it well.
In a way, that government funding was more trouble than it was worth for A123, because it was used to build a spanking-new factory in Livonia, Michigan that added huge capacity before the automakers were ready to absorb it.
Blackening it allows it to absorb light throughout a broad spectrum, making it far more effective.
The absorption of written language is mitigated by the fact that many readers can absorb more of it in parallel when it is presented on a page.
Mr Tusk wants to unseat Mr Kaczynski as part of a long-term plan to break up Law and Justice and absorb bits of it into his own Civic Platform party.
The company says the site has been losing millions of pounds but a rise in production should improve the financial performance by helping it absorb the huge overheads that remain the same no matter how much steel is being produced.
While each phone produces radiation that bounces around the car, the passengers absorb some of it, which has the effect of reducing the overall intensity, just as the presence of an audience changes the acoustics of a concert hall, making it less reverberant.
We know how critical it is to transfer knowledge between generations in the workforce and to make it easy for new workers to absorb that IP and then use it in their own unique way for the benefit of the company.
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My political record and my head was always there, always has been there, but I must say that it took life's experiences for me to absorb the real importance of it all.
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You use it to absorb capital gains realized elsewhere in your portfolio, making those gains tax-free.
But it will absorb the profits of a lot of banks for a long time.
Blackening copper allows it to absorb more light and heat, increasing the range of uses for the metal.
The rubberised bitumen itself is flexible and slightly springy, which enables it to absorb more unwanted sonic energy.
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It was the biggest increase since June 2011, and it helped absorb the heavy flow of capital into the asset class.
The breaks in the ice allow it to absorb more solar radiation.
First, as the oceans absorb more carbon dioxide it will displace oxygen.
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Users always seem to adjust to higher prices, but the global economy has limits to how much shock it can absorb at any one time.
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This is more than enough equity capital, which gives the bank the ability to declare and absorb any other losses it has, thus becoming a fully healthy bank.
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Some C4 plants, for example, absorb CO2 and photosynthesise it at either end of special elongated cells, instead of separating the functions out into two different types of cell.
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