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The major exceptions are found in western New Guinea and some of the Moluccas, where different Papuan languages are used.

They include nearly all categories of government workers in New York State; the major exceptions are New York City police and firefighters, who receive pension increases under a separate system.

Phone service is provided primarily to rural areas not served by American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation; the major exceptions are in California suburbs and the Tampa, Florida, metropolitan area.

The major exceptions are the great Irtysh, Ishim (Esil), and Tobol rivers, which run northwest from the highlands in the southeast and, crossing Russia, ultimately drain into Arctic waters.

Lower metazoan forms developed the first symmetrical arrangement of body parts about a main axis, thus establishing the bilateral symmetry that characterizes most animals; major exceptions are the echinoderms (e.g., starfish and sea cucumbers).

Major exceptions are Target, Staples and Kohl's.

The Congress almost always gets to stay away, with major exceptions being 1974, when the House planned to be here to consider impeaching President Richard M. Nixon, and 1994, when the Senate labored fruitlessly on the Clinton health care bill.

The only major exceptions were the public lands of Texas, which were left within that state's jurisdiction; such earlier French and Spanish land grants as were confirmed, often after tortuous litigation; and some Indian lands.

The only major exceptions were for kids and some chronic conditions.

The major exceptions being genes falling into the categories "Cell wall" and "Extracellular" (Fig. 1B and Table S2).

The only major exceptions were dichlorodiphenyl trichlorethane (DDT) and its metabolite p,p-dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethene (DDE).