In particular, it was known that each cell contains a nucleus which can be seen to contain a number of threads, the chromosomes.
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However, there are some basic threads that run through most definitions of trauma outlined in the published literature on the topic.
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I have spent many happy hours following threads wherever they may lead me, learning a great deal on the way.
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In the twentieth century these threads come together with the neatness and cohesion of an origin myth.
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The financial threads were gathered in their hands.
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The two threads combine, and become inextricably entangled, in the chapter on distance-transitive graphs.
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The writers of the separate introductions have followed their own agenda and have done little to draw together the threads of the individual sections.
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The editors pull together all these threads in a comprehensive introduction: if you consume nothing else, this chapter makes for a satisfying meal.
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The same was true of the terrindams even though both the varieties had the same number of threads.
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Neural organization is a bold and ambitious attempt to outline some of the common threads in the constant flux of neuroscience research.
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After the spinal injection has been administered, the spinal needle is removed and the epidural catheter is threaded.
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The simplest option, taken by many process calculi, is to have a running system be a flat parallel composition of anonymous threads.
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With this method of representing newly created computation threads more of the rules corresponding to -reduction in a call-by-value -calculus may now be given.
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Reconfiguring the environment for larger threads impacts on the dynamics of the system, and is not popular with administrators.
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The worker threads thereupon activated share the computation of the with-loop, exactly as in the pure fork/join model.
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common thread
Anothercommonthreadis the power of personality.
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cotton thread
Household 1 women evidently made their owncottonthreadand may also have exchanged some of that thread for items from other households.
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fine thread
When the kite line is to be invisible, a clear translucentfinethreadis chosen.
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