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  • Funding: This study was supported by a Research Fellowship for Young Scientists to YY from the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, 17009156), as well as partly by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) (18208017) from JSPS, a natural science grant (35-4) from the Mitsubishi Foundation, and an environmental research grant

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yuzo Yamamoto et al. 2010

  • "Since his relationship with XX had started, but before August 2010, a story had been published, without JIH having received any prior notice, suggesting that he had a sexual liaison with another person, who I shall call YY," he said.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • "Since his relationship with XX had started, but before August 2010, a story had been published, without JIH having received any prior notice, suggesting that he had a sexual liaison with another person, who I shall call YY," he said.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Represent the current date in YYMM.DD format, where "YY" is the current year minus 1900, MM is the current month (01-12), and DD is the current day of the month (01-31).

    Archive 2010-01-01 Mish 2010

  • Represent the current date in YYMM.DD format, where "YY" is the current year minus 1900, MM is the current month (01-12), and DD is the current day of the month (01-31).

    Stardates and Decades Mish 2010

  • A question from a newbie .. hypothetically, if the girl wasn't sterile, and had a child with a man, wouldn't there be a chance that the child would have a "YY" chromosome?

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

  • Telling the recruiter "my buddy got X" versus "I have researched the position and according to XYZ people in my position are receiving YY$" works wonders.

    Negotiate Your Salary More Effectively | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • We eventually ended up agreeing in something in the middle of $XX and $YY (a LOT more than I wanted in the first place) and they threw in the 401k which the company usually deducted from the gross salary ... in my case they gave it as a plus, just because I asked. jlarroulet

    Negotiate Your Salary More Effectively | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • “Thanks, I am sure (techicians) XX and YY will enjoy an afternoon with Mr ZZ in his shed discussing the finer points of Frequency Modulation over cups of tea and chocolate Hob Nobs”

    What’s Your Worst Email Gaffe? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • "I'm currently giving consideration to offers between $XX and $YY a year, plus 401k".

    Negotiate Your Salary More Effectively | Lifehacker Australia 2009

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