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The bright colors were eye-catching and it made excellent use of dead-space.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Do You Have Any Writing Questions? 2008
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The configuration also produces a large, dead-space area in 2 of the 3 rooms near the vaulted ceiling.
PrairieMod Monday 2007
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But I wasn't then thinking about The Folded and the Quiet; the quotation didn't become attached to the Savannah affair in my mind until long afterward, when I encountered the poem during one of my dead-space reading jags.
Anywhen Blish, James 1970
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The researchers found that even a small percentage of exposures involving high dead-space syringes can increase the spread of HIV dramatically, especially in high-risk populations.
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The authors said that although most intravenous drug users in the United States use low dead-space syringes, research has shown that some users in the United States continue to use high dead-space syringes.
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Conversely, the study showed that injection-related HIV epidemics are likely to be controlled in areas or populations where 95 percent of syringe-sharing episodes use low dead-space syringes.
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Longer-life syringe with top dead-center rest position with minimized dead-space and buret head position sensor eliminates improper assembly.
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In high dead-space syringes, which usually have detachable needles, more than 1000 times more blood is retained in the syringe after washing than in low dead-space syringes.
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For example, distributing 1-milliliter low dead-space syringes to drug users who inject
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Andrew N. Green: Curing Content: The Value Problem, or How We Did Our Best with Dead Space 2008
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