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In the 18th and 19th centuries, English uniformitarian geologists, James Hutton and Charles Lyell, studied current, very slow rates of erosion and sedimentation and realized the Earth had to be way older than the biblical guestimate, 6000 years.

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And in one generation, for example, Asia's gone from having one of the lowest rates of heart disease and obesity and diabetes to one of the highest.

It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under-performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

What does that do to the payments and to the interest rates and so forth?

And by just presenting the samples once more to the rats and looping those results back, we were able to increase case detection rates by over 30 percent.

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