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Conclusion: Preharvest bagging with different wavelength-selective materials affected mango development and quality.
Pubmed
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Recent deals, however, suggest investors are becoming more selective about loss-making companies.
Reuters
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Methods: A selective literature search was used to collate the relevant data.
Pubmed
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A selective local increase of N1b with age occurred at mid-frontocentral leads.
Pubmed
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In practice, the ballot initiative creates a racially selective, two-tiered political process.
Ebony
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The fundamental principle of the hypnotic state lies in its selective character.
Psychotherapy
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The case has intensified the focus on the selective disclosure of information.
Reuters
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But he also said the company remained open to doing selective deals.
Reuters
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Mr Browne's moral indignation is thus seen again to be highly selective.
The Irish Times
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Second generation topical microbicides include agents with selective mechanisms of antiviral activity.
Pubmed
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However, I can now be more selective about what I work on.
The Guardian
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The patient has been seizure free after selective amygdalohippocampectomy for 4 months.
Pubmed
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For the evaluation of the venous drainage, however, selective angiography is necessary.
Pubmed
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The procedures in all cases were technically successful in achieving selective termination.
Pubmed
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Apple has denied receiving any selective tax treatment from the Irish authorities.
Reuters
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Summary: Integrative approaches to selective vulnerability may help clarify neurodegenerative disease pathogenesis.
Pubmed
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Selective through the time
Selective across language varieties
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