Nancy Segal, a Cal State Fullerton psychology professor, theorized that because girls mature faster than boys, having a twin sister could provide a second mother and extra encouragement.
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The general manager of Tribhuvan International Airport, Ratish Chandra Lal Suman, said in a statement that the plane, a twin-propeller Dornier, had struck a vulture soon after take-off.
The newfound world, dubbed Kepler-22b, is much bigger than our planet - but, even so, it's also the smallest world yet discovered outside our Solar System, and finding it does bode well for the eventual detection of a true twin, a planet that really is a second Earth.
Standard onboard features include the Audio 20 with a 14.7 cm colour screen, a twin tuner, an MP3-capable CD player and a USB connection.
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The well-lit bath had a twin vanity, a stand-alone shower and a generous soaking tub.
So a surge in a mother's testosterone at a point in development different from the surges produced by a twin brother might account for the researchers' discovery.
Little-known Plum Mobile appeared at CTIA with the four dual-SIM Android sets pictured above and the Might, a Galaxy Note twin we had a peek at a little earlier today.
The drug is not intended for use in women with a multiple pregnancy, such as a twin pregnancy, or other risk factors for preterm birth.
They plan to build a twin tower consisting of a 326-room hotel and a 46, 000-square-foot medical center.
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The Afghanistan commander had also written a letter to a judge in support of Mrs Kelley's twin sister in a messy child custody dispute.
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Stadler drove out onto the stage at the Las Vegas Hilton in an Audi e-tron Spyder concept car, a hybrid vehicle with two electric motors and a twin-turbo V6 engine, capable of zooming from 0 to 60 in just 4.7 seconds.
Yesterday, AUDI AG chairman Rupert Stadler gave his own keynote address at CES, driving out onto the stage at the Las Vegas Hilton in an Audi e-tron Spyder concept car, a hybrid vehicle with two electric motors and a twin-turbo V6 engine, capable of zooming from 0 to 60 in just 4.7 seconds.
It has a plastic case with a thin, silvery border, twin front-mounted speakers and a storage slot for the stylus.
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Stratumsoft is also working with a popular musician to create a virtual twin who can live on forever in cyberspace.
There's also a new CTS performance model, the Vsport, with a twin-turbo V-6 engine that can go from zero to 60 mph in an estimated 4.6 seconds.
He bought a Privateer with twin 150hp engines and sank a tow post into the stern.
"It's meant to be like a twin, " said Dave Bedwood, a partner at Lean Mean Fighting Machine.
Bottom line: You're handling a cool car (read: a BMW Twin Turbo 335 or the Z4 Coupe).
Economically, too, Australia is not so much a twin-speed economy right now, as a multi-speed economy.
Erdogan's policy on Syria, which many in Turkey blame for a twin car blast that killed at least 52, as well as a new law that would prohibit vendors from selling liquor from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
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Ecolution, a 26m twin-masted schooner, is owned by Dr Ockels, a physicist and astronaut who became the first Dutch civilian in space, flying on the Challenger space shuttle on a Spacelab mission.
The Mustang feels like a small business jet, whereas the Eclipse felt like a small twin piston airplane.
The huge and splendid bath provided a walk-in shower, twin basins set in a black marble vanity, electric lighting and extravagant amounts of hanging space.
But many of the other rooms are not--you can comfortably play billiards on the fine English table, a twin of one at Buckingham Palace, but the library or Jade Room may get a bit sticky.
Venus is a twin to the Earth in terms of size and mass, yet has evolved in a very different direction, with a surface temperature hotter than a kitchen oven and a choking mixture of noxious gases for an atmosphere.
In September, a twin-engine, two-seat AH-1W Cobra helicopter went down during training in a remote area of Camp Pendleton, killing two Marine pilots and igniting a brush fire that burned about 120 acres at the base north of San Diego.
Consultants suggested a Twin Otter, or similar sized aircraft, could be used to bring in 14, 500 passengers a year.
Panasonic's advanced battery technology, the Toughbook C1 delivers up to ten hours of battery life, enabled by a twin hot-swappable battery design that allows for continuous use, pushing productivity in the field to a new level.
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