He knew Tableau was good on visualization, but they wanted to do self service, he explained.

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Co-author Dr Benjamin Blaiszik, now at Argonne National Laboratory, explained that the self-healing circuitry could find uses in a military setting where it would be exposed to extreme stresses or in long-term space applications.

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The fluctuating figures are more likely to be explained by inconsistencies in these self-declarations.

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That may be explained by more people coming into self-employment without the work and wages being there for them, dragging the average down.

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As Cuban explained, Facebook acted in its own self-interest.

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Questioned about the ECB exceeding its bounds, and threatening its independence, by asking sovereign states to adhere to deficit and fiscal targets, the ECB chief explained that large parts of the Eurozone are generating adverse, self-fulfilling expectations given past policy mistakes.

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God, she explained to Luhrmann, was giving her a little slap on the wrist for her self-satisfaction.

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She explained the varied uses for Skillshare, one example being students who are using Skillshare as a self-driven educational platform after leaving college early, and filled me in on their recent efforts toward supporting teachers and providing even better productive learning experiences for members.

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In it, she explained to her readers that Amazon had sent out an email to everyone who had bought the self-published Kindle version of her book, Beautiful Disaster, telling them that there was a problem and that buyers could request a refund and then re-buy the book if they wished.

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