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When we look at a the data for a population+ often the first thing we do is look at the mean. But even if we know that the distribution
I love this question: Why is it warmer in the summer than in the winter (for the Northern hemisphere)? Go ahead and ask your friends. I suppose they will give one of the following likely answers:
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Last week we looked at the organ systems involved in regulation and control of body functions: the nervous, sensory, endocrine and circadian systems. This week, we will cover the organ systems that are regulated and controlled.

$6/kg to orbit would only require a planetary takeover of Mt. Chimborazo, Mt. Kilimanjaro not being an unacceptable alternative. Say it will save the environment (perchlorate, particulates, HCl in the stratosphere), grant fund some amenable academics for legitimacy, then have UN blue helmets reallocate the natives and provide security. While there will never be a spaceport in either case, tens of thousands of people will be employed not to make it so. It is NASA project bottom to other bottom.

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