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Given a word in isolation, like fantastic, students with dyslexia need to break the word into parts to read it: fan, tas, tic.
But we can say there's a certain probability of finding an electron in a given space around the nucleus.
And that means that we can ask the following question: If we drew a shape around the nucleus such that we would be 95% sure of finding a given electron within that shape, what would it look like?
We're given the impression that these are the things that we need to go after in order to have a good life.
They were given medical exams.
And the sad fact is that at any given time, more than one in five Americans will report that they're lonely.
But at the end of the semester, students were given exams, and the students who'd been asked to read the more difficult fonts, had actually done better on their exams, in a variety of subjects.
Given enough time, even these black holes will evaporate, leaving a universe that is completely cold and empty.
At the start of the voyage, speeds are given relative to the launchpad.
But later, when the launchpad is just one more arbritrary place down there on Earth's spinning surface, speeds are given relative to the idealized, non-spinning pinpoint center of Earth.
Even if only a tiny percentage of neurons fired in a given region at any one time, the energy burden of generating spikes over the entire brain would be unsustainable.
For maximum efficiency, between 1% and 16% of cells should be active at any given moment.
When we try, we do each task less well than if we had given it our full attention.
Given that Nelson died three months ago, I'd describe his health condition as fairly serious."
Given that plants are at the base of the food chain, most of that's going to have to come from plants.
We tend to think of it as an intransigent given.
In practice, computer models using these principles can often predict the location and intensity of sonic booms for given atmospheric conditions and flight trajectories, and there is ongoing research to mitigate their effects.
Hieron wanted to construct the largest ship ever, which was destined to be given as a present for Egypt's ruler, Ptolemy.
William's bolts clustered around the correct result, but without certainty of a bullseye for any given shot.
First, there were the laws like Maxwell's equations and general relativity that determined the evolution of the universe, given its state over all of space at one time.
Indeed, it has probably given me more time than most people to pursue the quest for knowledge.
What any given prisoner doesn't know is whether they themselves are one of the green-eyed people the others are keeping track of until as many nights have passed as the number of prisoners on the island.
This takes them ten minutes since the janitor has to slow down for the old professor who keeps muttering that he probably shouldn't have given the zombies night vision.
Or in a given row, treat each number as part of a decimal expansion.
The day before our game, the Nigerian basketball team went to the World Games Healthy Athlete screening, where seven of 10 members were given hearing aids for free and got to hear clearly for the first time.
So every time you order, ask for detail and show that you really care about what you eat and what's been given to you.
If you were given the choice to sign up for that kind of existence, would you?
The more a given unit of insulin lowers blood sugar, the more sensitive you are to insulin.
I have given the slide show that I gave here two years ago about 2,000 times.
There has been progress, but here is the key: when given a list of challenges to confront, global warming is still listed at near the bottom.
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