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sig ni fi kuhnt lee

  • r  in a statistically significant way
    the two groups differed significantly
  • r  in a significant manner
    our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
  • r  in an important way or to an important degree

  • According to the new "Study of Sexuality in France," both the number of partners and diversity of sexual activity has significantly increased in France.
  • An October 2007 pilot study by the Mayo Clinic showed that massage significantly reduced pain levels in patients recovering from heart surgery, prompting the internationally .
  • For twin pairs under 40, the heavier one looked significantly older.
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  • Drew Gilpin Faust in International Herald Tribune
    Still, Faust warned in an e-mail to faculty, staff and students "we must recognize that Harvard is not invulnerable to the seismic financial shocks in the larger world. Our own economic landscape has been significantly altered."
  • Robert Gates in Los Angeles Times
    The timetable the president has laid out still seems to be viable and does not significantly increase the risks to anybody,Gates told reporters in Jerusalem after meeting with Barak.
  • Steve Jobs in Wall Street Journal
    Apple CEO Steve Jobs said in a prepared statement that as "Google enters more of Apple's core businesses...... Eric's effectiveness as an Apple board member will be significantly diminished, since he will have to recuse himself from even larger...

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