Bisphenol-A is also a very weak estrogen-like compound that binds weakly to a set of hormone receptors.
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Like compound interest, compounding these sorts of lost opportunities can make the difference between scraping along and financial independence.
When we concentrate on giving rather than receiving, on treating others the way we would like to be treated, we not only get back what we give but, like compound interest, we get back far more than our original investment.
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Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao said soldiers were trying to blast holes in the walls of the fortress-like compound of the mosque and an adjoining seminary for girls, seeking to wear down the defenders' resolve and force a surrender without a battle.
Overall, every new business is much like any investment that accrues compound interest over time.
Now comes a phenomenon that makes compound interest look like a squished snail.
It is like giving a lecture on compound interest to an over-indebted person about to sign for a tenth credit card.
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Third Platoon lives in cave-like rooms inside an abandoned compound.
Casio has redesigned the ClassPad series' software keyboard to make this new model easier to use, organizing functions to correspond to three levels of learning difficulty, beginning with basic functions used by everyone like fractions, square roots, and trigonometric functions, then advanced functions like differential calculus, complex compound numbers, and sigma calculations, and finally even more advanced calculations including piecewise and user-defined formulas.
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But putting the Taurus badge on a nondescript car like the Five Hundred will only compound Ford's earlier mistake.
Like a first world war general you compound it by thinking that consigning yet more troops' lives will solve the problem.
If metals or non-metals are added to the plasma at this stage, the coating can be made to act like a metallic or non-metallic compound or anything in between.
In this compound, the tightly bound orbitals act like wells into which free electrons can fall, allowing the material to capture them more easily.
Given the tremendous furor over the COX-2 debate, one would think that a compound with a similar profile to Vioxx like diclofenac would be shunned.
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He talks about moving every four hours and sleeping on a lice-infested bed, of watching "Rawhide" on an old tube TV, then claiming to be in a house not far from his compound, then no, actually he's been in his compound the whole time, saying he doesn't like the look of the traffic on the highway.
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Watching a video of Maloof cutting compound curves freehand into blocks of wood with a band saw is like watching Jimi Hendrix play guitar or Evel Knievel jump fountains.
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They say that Mr Kennedy, like his uncle Ted, is interested only in protecting the view from the family compound at Hyannis Port.
The nanotubes are mixed into a compound called "bucky gel" to prevent clumping, and after some rubber-like flourinated copolymer is mixed in and it's all poured onto a glass plate, holes are punched in the material to better flexibility.
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That may seem like a long way off, but the longer it is, the more time that money can grow and compound.
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