The team also applied their method to the Pentateuch, and were able to verify the general scholarly classification of those books into Priestly and non-Priestly sources with over 90% agreement with the current scholarly consensus.

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This little-used method is usually applied to the purchase of a new vacation home.

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In principle, the method can be applied to any archaeological site, and several groups of researchers around the world are working on similar projects.

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He convinced Genentech in 1986 to let him do more research on the method, and the company applied to patent the inhaled delivery of growth factors.

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The company added that in the case of Sinovel Wind the company has concluded that a cash-based method of accounting should have been applied.

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"Our coating method is simple, and it can be applied in the future in large-area manufacturing processes, " said Rui Zhu, a postdoctoral researcher at UCLA Engineering and the paper's lead author.

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