By using short and intense bursts of current, a succession of domain walls can be shoved past a reading head.

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The current causes intense discomfort to the shark and, as a result, they leave the area.

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Further, those who had intense emotion AND were better able to recognize their current feelings did even better, because their emotional insight helped control potential bias produced by those feelings.

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Astronomers consider the current solar maximum more powerful than average, but less intense than the last two in 1989 and 1979.

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"Yet, the irony is, our current health care system has all of the incentives towards that more intense alternative, " he says.

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Mr. SIEGLER: Back at the reintroduction site, Bob Leachman says the black-footed ferret's survival depends on how intense the drilling is, and he believes there's every indication given the current boom, that big trucks, drill rigs and roads will soon dot stop this landscape.

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The current fee-for-service system is blamed for overutilization and overpaying for certain intense therapies provided by specialists, and underpaying for primary and preventive care.

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