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Litvinov

American  
[lit-vee-nawf, -nof, lyi-tvyee-nuhf] / lɪtˈvi nɔf, -nɒf, lyɪˈtvyi nəf /

noun

  1. Maksim Maksimovich 1876–1951, Russian Communist leader and diplomat.


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At the same time, its refineries at Kralupy and Litvínov were adapted for Brent crude.

From BBC

"The problem is that people use sunscreen as a 'permission slip' to tan," said Dr. Ivan Litvinov, an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Chair of the Dermatology Division at McGill University and co-author with Dr. Sandra Peláez, Dr. Richie Jeremian and Dr. Pingxing Xie of two recent studies that explore the sunscreen paradox.

From Science Daily

"This gives them a false sense of security," said Litvinov.

From Science Daily

To understand the factors between varying incidence rates of melanoma in the Atlantic provinces of Canada, a group of researchers including Litvinov and Peláez conducted 23 focus groups.

From Science Daily

"These combined findings suggest a sunscreen paradox, whereby individuals with higher levels of sun exposure also tend to use more but not an adequate quantity of sunscreen or other sun-protection measures, providing a false sense of security," said Litvinov.

From Science Daily