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When that happens, the precise order needed for quantum operations breaks down, since the extra photons interfere with the intended one by one flow.
From Science Daily
I don’t think my grandfather intended any of this, but the memorable gift taught me how to work with what I was given and how to care for it.
Readers have mistakenly sent me emails intended for Jason Gay, the Journal’s sports columnist.
“Mr. Goldstein’s belief in the Company’s prospects remains strong, and the stock sales are intended solely for financial diversification purposes,” Sands said at October’s end, as the CEO began his divestitures.
From Barron's
Three years ago, the organization’s then-chief legal advocacy officer—recently promoted to CEO—promised that Colorado’s legislation “does not and was never intended to apply to a person whose only diagnosis is anorexia nervosa.”
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