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Pea shoots can be crammed in, roughly a few centimetres between seeds, while rocket needs to be thinned 15-20cm andradishesanywhereanywhere between 2cm and 5cm apart.

While Mr. Boehner was unable to muster enough votes for his alternative bill that would have protected tax cuts for income under $1 million, that was because the measure lacked Democratic support, and was roughly a few dozen votes shy of passage with Republicans alone.

According to the considerations outlined above, at a time t less than 10-4 seconds, the creation of matter-antimatter pairs would have been in thermodynamic equilibrium with the ambient radiation field at a temperature T of about 1012 K. Nevertheless, there was a slight excess of matter particles (e.g., protons) compared to antimatter particles (e.g., antiprotons) of roughly a few parts in 109.

Based on these calculations, the induced ruptures appear to have propagated laterally along the 45° angle simulated faults (gouges) at speeds of roughly a few kilometers per second.

Various speakers addressed the crowd of roughly a few thousand people, and it was so passive that even the mayor walked home early.

This limits the dynamic range of the sensors to roughly a few hundred nanoteslas, when operated without feedback in an open-loop configuration, as done in these experiments.

The prime example of these is Anonymous, the loose collective of hackers who are roughly organised around a few ideas - that anyone can be a member, that anyone can speak for them, and that if enough of you (even if not most or all) can agree on a target, then they'll go after it.

The firm is down to about 50 employees from roughly 60 a few months ago, and several pending departures involve ranking positions, including those of Thomas Von Essen, the former New York City fire commissioner, and Joseph Volpe, the former manager of the Metropolitan Opera, both senior vice presidents at the firm.

For a bacterial genome consisting of about a thousand genes of comparable size, this corresponds roughly to a few hundred million years of evolution (based on a mutation rate of 0.003 per genome per replication [24] and a generation time of 0.001 year [25]).

Fenty said "the cadence should roughly be a few events per quarter to start," and that there will be shows across the service's 13 markets.

Extrapolating from these 2 to 4 consecutive WGDs in the last 300 500 MY for typical eukaryote genomes, one roughly expects a few tens consecutive WGDs (or equivalent "doubling events") since the emergence of eukaryotes, if not the origin of life itself.