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Distal muscular dystrophy (DD)

A form of muscular dystrophy that usually begins in middle age or later, causing weakness in the muscles of the feet and hands.
Mentioned in: Muscular Dystrophy
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If a digital camera that stores images directly on a floppy disk is available, insert the student's floppy disk in the camera when photographing the artwork.
* WITHIN A FEW YEARS, most users probably will not buy their software on floppy disks or CDs or even install applications on their computers.
So, when you typed the English paper, you used hardware (the keyboard and computer), software (the information used to tell your computer how to work), RAM (short-term memory chips), and the hard drive or a floppy disk (long-term memory).
It can store a great deal more information than a floppy disk. 3.
With an estimated retail price of $1,799, the system also features a 2.1 GB hard drive, a modular 20X maximum, variable speed CD-ROM drive, a modular floppy disk drive, and a 56 Kbps-capable modem for easy and fast Internet access.
Thermal bonded nonwovens used in floppy disk liners have a unit weight of 30-50 grams per square meter.
Color laser printed reductions were used to make floppy disk labels.
Before working with CD-ROM, look into whether it makes more sense to distribute on a floppy disk, on a series of floppy disks, on a Syquest or magneto-optical cartridge, or via modem over an online service.
Where possible, a floppy disk, ideally in WordPerfect 5.1 or ASCII format should be sent.
Currently, drug stores account for only 3% to 5% of the company's floppy disk sales.
Hard drives hold more information than a floppy disk drive.
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