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From Science Daily
A good framework is to hold non-U.S. stocks in proportion to the world equity market.
From Barron's
Venezuela’s export volumes represent only a small proportion of the current oil market supply glut, says the head of economics & next generation research.
Unamuno's first thoughts were that La Guaira was experiencing another natural disaster, 26 years ago after a landslide of biblical proportions swept away 10,000 people, many of them washed out to sea.
From Barron's
Although Sahelanthropus had shorter legs than modern humans, its limb proportions differed from those of apes and more closely resembled Australopithecus.
From Science Daily
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