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The concept (which other researchers proposed in the 1960s) holds that tumor growth generally follows an S-shape curve.
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After the S-shape curve of the country from north to south, Artisans of Leisure's private, custom Vietnam for Foodies tours take in cultural and gustatory attractions along the way.
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The shape of the curve which describes this decline is governed by a well-known equation called the Faddy-Gosden model.
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And although the exact shape of the Laffer Curve can never be known, Cochrane takes it seriously.
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Retail, historically a sleepy industry that has lagged the productivity curve, was basically slapped into shape during Wal-Mart's march to dominance in the 1980s.
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The bell curve of human foibles will keep its shape even after 10-mbps cable modems take over our homes.
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The Yerkes-Dodson curve an upside-down U shape is still taught in psychology courses, and modern neuroscience has helped confirm it.
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The first bent trumpets were in the shape of a flattened S-curve, but they were soon made obsolete by trumpets whose tubing was fashioned into an elongated oval coil.
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Or the odd shape of the oil-futures price curve, which suggests the market thinks the price could spike later this year, then fall and return to today's prices by 2012.
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Kent can look up actual crashes to plot the so-called crash pulse (the shape of a car's deceleration curve) and the places where a body made contact with the vehicle.
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