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ALMANAC

A clinical trial of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) versus complete axillary clearance for patients with operable early stage breast cancer; it concluded that SNLB is associated with reduced arm morbidity and better quality of life than complete axillary clearance, and is the treatment of choice for patients who have early stage breast cancer with clinically negative nodes.

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Today, while most other almanacs of the day died in infancy, Thomas's Old Farmer's Almanac stands with Poor Richard's Almanac as one of the most successful almanacs printed in the U.

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But an almanac prepared by Ponnaluri Srinivasa Gargeya, a celebrity astrologer from Hyderabad, goes on to do just that.

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Subsequently, as was reported in the August Word Ways, Ronnie Kon found another online copy of Collection of English Almanacs for the Years 1702-1835, this one at the website of the HathiTrust Digital Library.

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In discussing the production of the early American printer, Lawrence Wroth considers almanacs only after printed forms and government work--but before newspapers--and comments, "Every colonial printer who aspired to anything more than the position of job printer sought to render his establishment useful to the community by the publication of an annual almanac.

Pirates, Shipwrecks, and Comic Almanacs: Charles Ellms packages books in nineteenth-century America

Among my early memories as a boy was watching my parents and grandparents consult The Old Farmer's Almanac before commencing any serious work.

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Most of the respected almanacs were published by the Stationers' Company, which held an extremely lucrative monopoly.

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This is followed by a detailed explanation of the graphic elements of which the almanacs are composed (chapter three).

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And mine as well, because just as the early Almanacs reflected the temper of that first great turn in the modern Congress, this one is very much a document of the second turn, with all its vicious hubris.

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But dip into Schott's Almanac and you'll quickly realise it's no historical tome but a very witty, contemporary and often highly irreverent take on the past year.

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Women's Early Modern Medical Almanacs in Historical Context

The Almanacs of recent years are full-color, 100-page issues devoted almost entirely to military and federal transportation related organizations.