MR imaging was performed by using T2-weighted turbo spin echo sequences with and without fat saturation (repetition time msec/echo time msec, 653/80; flip angle, 125°) and T1-weighted gradient-echo (GRE) in-phase (89/4.6; 80° flip angle) and out- of-phase (89/2.3, 80° flip angle). ... On the corresponding pre contrast T1-weighted GRE images, all the lesions were isointense or slightly hypointense. ...

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"Each step in the development of the bourgeoisie was accompanied by a corresponding political advance of that class" (McIntosh 1997:40). ... Due to a massive influx of population, where there were once towns there were now cities, and the rural population depleted correspondingly. ...

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Psychologically, Mr Kumar, the sufi assists Pi to comprehend and believe in something beyond the tangible, which in some cases, is to trust in the "better story"" (317), directly corresponding to his significant spiritual-influence on Pi. ... Recognizing "Richard Parker from the angle that showed him off to greatest effect: from the back, half raised, with his head turned " (151), Pi shows his reverence for Richard Parker through the use of visual imagery. ...

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