Within the 24-year period, 67% of the years show negative net annual specific balances, with a cumulative mass balance loss of - 10.50 m water equivalent (w.e.).

UNESCO: Dublin Core

As a result, only the total mass of replacements would need to be estimated instead of a prediction of which specific components might be needed.

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The specific cause was an epidural medication for back pain produced by the New England Compounding Center of Framingham, Mass.

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"The products in this market have focused either on individual objects or very specific processes between industries, " says Norbert Kriebel, an analyst with Giga Information Group in Cambridge, Mass.

CNN: 'Scanner' eyes Y2K problems in e-mail attachments

If the millions of internet-connected Macs are left open to attack then this increases the chance that an effective Trojan or piece of spyware will reach critical mass and spread rapidly, and it also increases the incentive for a bright programmer to write Mac-specific malware that could affect me.

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