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The higher emissions show that some power plants were, at times, running equipment to capture sulfur-dioxide emissions at lower rates, she said.
By reexamining rock samples returned by the Apollo missions, the team found evidence that the Moon did experience periods of extremely strong magnetism, at times even surpassing Earth's.
From Science Daily
"Nepal's leadership, even if at times seemingly inclined to lean toward one power or the other, aims to balance ties with India and China," South Asia expert Michael Kugelman told AFP.
From Barron's
The entire mountain was shut down to search for the escapee, with hundreds of state officers scouring its steep rock faces, which were at times layered with thick snow.
From BBC
But as Goldstein’s star rose in the legal world, so did his interest in poker, eventually leading him to games where the stakes at times reached millions of dollars.
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