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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 21
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Dr. Marina Singh, a research scientist with a Minnesota pharmaceutical company, is sent to Brazil to track down her former mentor, Dr. Annick Swenson, who seems to have all but disappeared in the Amazon while working on what is destined to be an extremely valuable new drug, the development of which has already cost the company a fortune. Nothing about Marina's assignment is easy: not only does no one know where Dr. Swenson is, but the last person...
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Pub. Date
2012.
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Compared to river basins such as the Colorado River, the Missouri River Basin has received relatively minimal federal engagement in terms of the provision of climate services. In order to effectively begin a coordinated, multi-agency effort to meet the climate-related needs of stakeholders throughout the basin, it is critical to identify those needs, catalog research and service capacities, map needs to capacities, and use social network analysis...
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[2019]
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is one of the most progressive and technically advanced parks and wildlife management agencies in North America. That is in no small part thanks to a dedicated professional staff working at all levels of the agency. Many of the most important things that our agency does are products of applied research by our research scientists. We have our own science program that has served this agency for over seven decades. Its...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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"We think we know how to walk. After all, walking is one of the very first skills we learn. But many of us are stuck in our walking routines, forever walking in the same place, in the same way, for the same time, with the same people. With its thought-provoking and evidence-backed weekly walk routine, 52 Ways to Walk will encourage everyone to improve how they walk, while also encouraging them to seek out new locations (many on their own doorsteps),...
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Pesticide fact sheet volume 102
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
This fact sheet covers the major events in the discovery and development of new pesticides.