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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in outskirts" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the outer parts of a city or town, away from the center. Here is an example sentence: "The new shopping mall is located in the outskirts of the city, making it easily accessible for residents living in the surrounding suburban areas."
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In a post on the Syria Politics blog two months ago, titled "Night in Damascus," Mr. Naser wrote: Little bit after midnight, me looking out from the window of my bedroom inside Damascus city, watching a full sky moon and listening to the sounds of the army shelling rebels sites in outskirts, asking myself; is this real?
Field conditions in several construction sites, particularly in outskirts of major cities, are similar to IC4 condition considered in the study.
The graph represents an abstract view of PoAs in outskirts (blue), center (black) and urban areas (green) Fig. 6 Individual PoA vs. time.
However, tubewells in outskirts of Faizabad town near Pathan Toli (26°47.136′:82°09.990′) and Kala Majha (26°46.999′:82°04.627′) have maximum As concentrations of 72 and 350 µg/l, respectively.
This will most likely continue to be the case as the current water development is biased towards urban centres and leave large part of the population in outskirts where huge amounts of water are needed with no reliable water supplies.
A tree ring width chronology constructed from multiple samples taken from Chinese pine trees growing in outskirts of Shenyang city in Liaoning Province Chinaa) was studied for the first time in relation to solar activity, global surface air temperature anomalies and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation.
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The samples were collected in outskirt of Rome and downtown [29], respectively, during summer and winter period.
Looking at the table, it can be noted a ratio difference between the elements determined in outskirt and in downtown: only 6 elements, such as Al, Br, K, Na, Ti, U, show R > 2 in samples collected in downtown whereas 20 elements, i.e. Al, Ba, Ca, Ce, Cs, Eu, Fe, Hf, K, La, Mg, Na, Rb, Sc, Ta, Tb, Th, Ti, U, Zr, show ratios > 2 in samples collected in outskirt.
The other five of these seven cell lines, MKN1, MKN7, MKN28, MKN45, and ECC10 exhibited methylation only in outskirt regions, and four of them expressed RASSF2 mRNA.
According to the map of social exclusion/inclusion of the city, the districts of worse living conditions are in the outskirts, in contrast with well-off districts in the downtown area [ 23].
It was founded in France in 2005, and now has two headquarters: in Suresnes in the outskirts of Paris and Redwood City, California.
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