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This movie might itself make a modest contribution to rewriting the history of white South Africa.

While the other amelogenin isoforms make a modest contribution to optimal biomechanical design, the enamel made with only one amelogenin isoform served as a functional substitute.

However, the director, a keen patriot, eager to make "a modest contribution to the common task and struggle", writes to the authorities and suggests they save money by sending the zoo an inflatable rubber elephant instead.

On the basis of the modelling that the government uses to support its case, corporate tax cuts can make a modest contribution, and then over the very long term.

Media campaigns against drug use by young people thus can at most make a modest contribution to turning around the opioid epidemic, with some risk of making it worse if the lessons of past failed antidrug campaigns are not heeded.

Fox more than delivers on his promise to add to an understanding of the local belief that the inscription itself is animated and as such venerated.... Fox more than surpasses his two stated goals: to make a "modest" contribution to the study of the Balinese system of beliefs, and to rethink human writing itself.

Favourable trends in the behavioural risk factors made a modest contribution to deaths prevented or postponed; the drop in smoking rates contributed to approximately 210 fewer deaths or 4% (table 4).

"I saw what it was like," Mr. Steinhardt recalled, "and made a modest contribution".

The GST only makes a modest contribution to state revenues, even though 60 percent of it is returned to the province of origin.

In the spirit of making a modest contribution toward that comparative project, which I take to be the central mission of this symposium, I offer a few brief observations on the taxation side of fiscal federalism.

"The United States, along with other nations, has made a modest contribution to flood assistance," a senior State Department official said on the condition of anonymity in mid-September, after Washington's decision to grant $900,000 in flood relief for the North.