Knowledge of the distribution and fate of micro-plastics is only beginning to emerge.

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For one thing, members have rethought how LPI would handle the problem of testing for distribution-specific knowledge.

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Gender equality will exist when both women and men are able to share equally in the distribution of power and knowledge, have equal opportunities, rights and obligations in terms of work or income generation, are given equal access to quality education, capacity building opportunities throughout life and in all domains, and the possibility to develop to their full potential.

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Social games "take a few months to develop and they require knowledge of game mechanics and style of distribution on social networks, " Mehta says.

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Consumer goods and logistics companies could significantly help ORS manufacturers with improving their datasets, sharing knowledge of best practices, and even potentially sharing distribution infrastructure.

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Companies in the learning distribution business, such as privately held Knowledge Planet , Saba (nasdaq: SABA - news - people)and Paul Allen 's Click2Learn (nasdaq: CLKS - news - people) on the other hand, hail MIT's plan as proof of the validity of their efforts.

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Postmen, whose encyclopaedic knowledge of their neighbourhood had long been the backbone of mail distribution, had lost track of their flock during the fighting.

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"In international debates about climate change, for example, we will know how much forest we have and what state it is in (...), we'll discover species, and gain knowledge about species becoming extinct, as well as information about the distribution of the forest and its potential economic use", Ms Teixeira said.

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