DC, says that if any of the six phase-III trials were to come up trumps, a product could be on the market within five years.

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It also is part of a joint venture developing the first phase of Amazon's planned six-block headquarters.

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The international team will begin so-called phase two clinical trials in six months' time designed to determine whether the treatment is safe and effective.

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In New Jersey, the learner's permit phase now lasts for six months, and 16-year-olds must take six hours of professional training.

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With financial backing from Glaxo Smith Kline, Synta went to a Phase 3 trial of the drug on six hundred and fifty-one patients in late 2007.

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Earlier this year, they were unable to progress beyond the Super Six phase of the World Cup, but gained consolation by winning a triangular one-day series in Sri Lanka.

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Six have income ceilings, with five different formulas for the limits, in each case involving two phase-out schedules, one for single filers and one for joint filers.

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