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Well, it turns out they're not really brother and sister, even though that's a common misconception.
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A. One common misconception is that stem cells are being currently used to cure diseases.
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It is a common misconception that increasing the money supply causes prices to rise.
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One common misconception found online is that grocers will never prosecute those who consume products in their stores.
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But experts say it's a common misconception that has no basis in fact.
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The common misconception about diplomacy is that talking has disproportionately good implications when results should be the real test.
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There's a common misconception abroad that Australian fans like their sports stars to be brash, cocky and brimming with braggadocio.
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Following the incidents, South African Weather Service forecaster Puseletso Mofokeng said there was a common misconception that lightning mainly struck during heavy rain or a severe storm.
BBC: South Africa pupils in hospital after lightning strikes
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State Wolfpack all go home early. (The Georgetown Hoyas, despite common misconception, are named after a Greek and Latin phrase, not a rare type of bulldog.) Cats, meanwhile, sit just above .500 with a 492-491 mark.
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There is a common misconception that great ideas come from a blank sheet of paper, but this is simply not true - good developers will come up with better, smarter product designs if they know what they are trying to achieve and where they can look for existing know-how.
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The second misconception that underlies the common approach towards international business strategy is that it is about overcoming challenges that operations in foreign, unfamiliar environments raise, as well as those that result from the need to coordinate activities across multiple countries.
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