resistance
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Jeff Weinhold, a research scientist at Dow Chemical, one of the largest plastic producers in the world, said the company “will move in the direction of improving the resistance of fragmentation.”
The same isn’t true at the top end, where star trial lawyers, rainmaking corporate dealmakers, and veterans of Supreme Court oral arguments are driving more aggressively on pay than ever and meeting little resistance.
Vinicius has become a global symbol of resistance against discrimination as he strives to get the authorities to toughen their protocols and actions.
From BBC
Researchers at the University of California San Diego are now using powerful new gene editing tools to directly counter antibiotic resistance.
From Science Daily
"This is the first time we have an image from inside the shooting range at the moment of the execution...a major moment of the Greek resistance movement," historian Menelaos Haralambidis told state TV ERT.
From Barron's
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