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Perimeter

perimeter

1. (Science: geometry) the outer boundary of a body or figure, or the sum of all the sides.

2. An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.

Origin: Gr.; around _ measure: cf. F. Perimetre.


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Re: Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)

... Perinatal Study analyzed data from 17,000 White babies and 19,000 Black babies followed from birth to 7 years (Broman et al., 1987). Head perimeters were measured at birth for all children. At age 7, head perimeters were remeasured and IQ assessed. For both the Black and the White children, ...

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by TJJ
Fri May 16, 2008 12:13 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)
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The Fiber Disease

... with a masonic structure dividing it into two squares ... natural elevation made for some fair air...open to the public , many walk around the perimeter for exercise... i woulld take my daughters there often... untill about six months ago ... on the stairs leading to the perimeter, atop is ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Mon Sep 11, 2006 6:35 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
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The Fiber Disease

... Physics at the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), Edmund Copeland of Sussex University in England, and Robert Myers of the Perimeter Institute and Waterloo University in Canada. The international collaboration took place at a semester-long program on "Superstring Cosmology" ...

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by London
Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:02 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Morgellon's or ..........flies, or .......

... yet? God Bless -R *** Greetings, R: Yes, we are having some success with attacking the pseudo-callus. The neutralization of this primary defense perimeter is of utmost importance. We are currently experimenting with a chemical compound that appears to have strong solvent properties and attacks ...

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by Linn
Thu Feb 16, 2006 6:50 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Morgellon's or ..........flies, or .......
Replies: 172
Views: 37974

Grafting? and other plant realted questions

Howdy, Another way to solve the rabbit problem is a process called in-arching. You basically plant small rooted cuttings or seedlings around the perimeter of the tree and graft them to the host tree. The cut on the host should look like a "T". As mentioned previosly, bridge grafting is another ...

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by uga hort nerd
Wed Nov 23, 2005 3:28 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Grafting? and other plant realted questions
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