Manufacturers could purchase in heavier-than-normal quantities in anticipation that consumer demand would spike as some of the cost savings are passed on.
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An anemia is a decrease in number of red blood cells ( RBCs ) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood.
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"The fruit is very clean and looks good, and early indications are we're looking at a harvest of normal quantity at the worst, " he said.
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You could alternatively do the experiment by giving a normal quantity to 100, 000 rats and again maybe 5 of them would get cancer for this reason.
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The season has a relatively below-normal quantity of named storms, although a large number of those ( eight ) became super typhoons, including seven Category 5 storms.
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Although America's borders remain at the highest security level possible since the Sept . 11 attacks, illegal drugs are still seeping through in close-to-normal quantities, federal officials say.
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Russia's environmental watchdog originally claimed that the colored snowfall was caused by industrial pollution, such as " waste from metallurgical plants . " It stated that the snow contained four times the normal quantities of acids, nitrates, and iron.
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In less favorable vintages, an estate may choose to release only a second label wine rather than to release a smaller than normal quantity of its " Grand vin " or a wine that would not be consistent with past vintages under that name.
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The sense of panic was enhanced by the fact that it was happening during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadhan, a time when many Indonesians purchased larger than normal quantities of food and clothing in preparation for the Idul Fitri holiday at the end of January.
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Nevertheless, Birmingham's water supply remained in a critical state, only one fifth of the normal quantity would have been available if there had been another raid, leading the Regional Commissioner to comment " Birmingham will burn down if the Luftwaffe comes again tonight . " Fortunately, there wasn't another raid that night, and this gave engineers time to repair the water mains.
