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Abbott Laboratories said yesterday that it planned to buy back up to 25 million of the company's outstanding shares, as much as approximately $1 billion of stock.

Over the last few years, various ionized sputtering techniques have appeared that can achieve a high degree of ionization of the sputtered atoms, often up to 50% but in some cases as much as approximately 90%.

The difference of 1°C will cause the change of leaf respiration by as much as approximately 1% of gross photosynthesis ([Mebrahtu et al., 1991]).

DED-MDL performs approximately 3 dB above DED-AIC, while ED differs from the DED-AIC curves with as much as approximately 8 dB.

Here, for several critical passages on elevated land through wet marshes, several parallel pipelines and roads and even buildings were physically placed directly in the only possible narrow passages for migration across long stretches as much as approximately 21 km, targeting the same limited drier land.

For example, the addition of small amounts of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs, 0-D) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs, 1-D) was found to significantly enhance the mechanical properties of polymer composites by as much as approximately 3% and approximately 100%, respectively [1 9].

Among patients admitted from long-term care facilities, the prevalence of cognitive impairment is probably much higher, as approximately 80% of patients in Norwegian long-term care institutions have dementia [ 7].

Medium-weight horses had the greatest range in size, from about but stocky, to as much as, weighing approximately 1000-1200 pound.

In part because the facility is not full, incarceration in Tamms costs about two and a half times as much as the approximately twenty thousand dollars a year that is ordinarily spent on an inmate in Illinois, but the facility has a remarkable record of success in reducing disciplinary infractions and assaults.

Even more concerning for tourists is that the city's top hotels now charge as much as €610 (approximately $750) for their cheapest rooms.

Compared with a similar-sized serving of grapefruit (100 grams), clementines have twice as much fiber, approximately 20percentt more calories (if you don't sprinkle sugar on your grapefruit) and only a little less vitamin C. MELISSA CLARK.