• For the first time in the bank's history candidates from developing countries mounted a challenge to an American nominee, though in the end Mr Kim was backed by China, India, Mexico and other big emerging markets.

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  • There are also many new novels that, like To Kill a Mockingbird, illuminate social issues not by writing through the broad strokes of history but by developing powerful characters who battle events over which they have little or no control.

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  • The company is also developing a test to assess the risk of autism in children with no family history of the condition.

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  • One of the challenges with this style of study is that it is difficult to account for every aspect of life which might affect the probability of developing autism, such as family history.

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  • "They give us an unprecedented look into the very early embryology of these developing dinosaurs, " said paleontologist Mark Norell at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, who wasn't involved in the find.

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  • In a NY Times op-ed published after his blog post, Cronon recounted the history of Progressive Republicans in Wisconsin who were instrumental in developing Social Security, workers compensation, unemployment insurance and public employee bargaining.

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  • But having a family history of breast or ovarian cancer can significantly increase the risk of developing breast cancer and at a younger age, although most women with a relative with breast cancer are not at a substantially increased risk themselves.

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  • Harley sank more money into developing the V-Rod than in any other project in the company's history (it refuses to say how much).

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  • Older women and those who have a personal or family history of breast cancer are among those at greater risk of developing the illness.

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  • With a BA in history from UC Berkeley, and several years of developing digital marketing strategy in the heart of the Hollywood, Zim may not seem to fit the classic MBA profile, dominated as it is by students from the fields of finance, engineering and consultancy.

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  • Even if the woman knows she has a family history of breast cancer, which increases her own risk of developing it, it is useful to know whether BRCA1 or BRCA2 is present in its mutated form.

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