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They do so by starting chain-reactions that result in the addition and subtraction of molecular sub-units known as phosphate groups from particular proteins in the nerve cell being stimulated.
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They called for help, starting a chain of events that is now part of medical literature and local lore.
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The Maserati moved into the intersection with Flamingo Road and collided with a taxi, starting a chain of crashes that involved four other vehicles, police said.
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Throughout the apparel industry, manufacturers and distributors are starting to use supply-chain systems and enterprise software that were first adopted in industries with higher asset values and investment costs.
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The grain is one of the key starting links in the country's food chain, used to make cooking oil, tofu products and in feed for the burgeoning pig industry.
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Prosecutors said this was part of a deliberate strategy of starting with the small fry and working up the chain of command.
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However, it says, a number of countries including Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are getting tougher, and starting to bring prosecutions higher up the criminal food chain.
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Starting this week, the 110-year-old department store chain will bring back some of the sales that it swore off last year, the Associated Press reports.
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More companies, he reckons, are starting to realise that if they can move goods through a supply chain faster and more efficiently, the effect on their performance can be profound, going well beyond being able to keep stocks low.
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Bold growth comes from focusing your front line on the customer experience, and because of it, Sur La Table, since starting to expand in 1995, is the second-largest kitchenware specialist chain in America.
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Starting with Bank of Scotland's operation of payment cards for Marks and Spencer, a retail chain, they have shattered the old convention that English and Scottish banks did not compete on each other's turf.
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