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They recall a pattern with S- and reverse-S-shapes called "strigilation" that often appear in antique art as carved fluting patterns, most notably on the side registers of stone sarcophagi, or coffins.

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First demonstrated in pigeons1, the peak shift effect occurs when an animal is rewarded for responding to a particular stimulus (the S+ stimulus, for positive stimulus), and not rewarded for responding to another (S-, for negative stimulus).

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Shares of Seoul-based S- Oil dropped 5.6 percent on April 4 while GS Caltex's parent, GS Holdings, fell 7.5 percent.

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The Genk assembly plant produces the Galaxy, Mondeo and S- Max models and employs 5,545 workers, according to the company's website.

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The knowledge and experience gained from these programs will ensure that the AMDR S- and X-band radars operate in coordination across a variety of operational environments.

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Mercedes is looking at four-cylinder engines for its hulking S- class flagship sedan, said Andreas Dinger, partner in the Munich office of Boston Consulting Group.

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I liked the way Miller echoed Victor Hugo's style in describing Baratte's previous patron as the 'Compte de S-'.

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In the U.S., the entry-level S- Class is a $91,850 hybrid that combines a 3.5-liter engine with an electric motor, while BMW's base 7-Series goes for $71,000 and has a standard 3.0-liter engine.

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