In a statement, Ofsted said Mr Schenk's "personal opinions" were "not based on the full weight of Ofsted's evidence base".

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Under this system, the dollar is defined as a fixed weight of fine gold, and the monetary base consists of gold coins.

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On Saturday, veterinarians at the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center surgically implanted a device at the base of his right hind leg to take weight off an abscess there.

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When Azinger took over he persuaded the USPGA to revamp the qualification process to base it exclusively on money earned, with more weight on the four majors.

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Hitters were measured by six major offensive categories: batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, home runs, runs batted in and extra base hits (homers and extra base hits, since they're largely absorbed by slugging percentage, were given less weight).

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The base layer of modern skis is made from a substance called ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene.

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Rivera wore a small, light-weight brace during Wednesday's workout, which had him also take part in fielding drills, including covering first base.

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