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Sponges from the Florida Keys contain cyotsine arabinoside, which has been improving treatments for Leukemia since 1969.
Dr. Reese Halter: Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet Dr. Reese Halter 2010
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The family of the "Sponges" distributes itself over the entire face of society -- its members are familiar with almost every knocker, and with nearly everybody's dinner-hour.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 Various
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• Sponges are those who earned their jobs by passing a test meant to limit supply.
Is Your Job an Endangered Species? Andy Kessler 2011
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Sponges are very efficient at fighting off viruses.
Dr. Reese Halter: Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet Dr. Reese Halter 2010
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Sponges mark another early example of solitary cells that came to cooperate in more complex bodies.
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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Sponges from the Florida Keys contain cyotsine arabinoside, which has been improving treatments for Leukemia since 1969.
Dr. Reese Halter: Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet Dr. Reese Halter 2010
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Sponges are very efficient at fighting off viruses.
Dr. Reese Halter: Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet Dr. Reese Halter 2010
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After your crafting projects, you'll need some Eco-Sponges, made of cotton, from seller ShutterKate.
Green! Green! Shamrocks! Anne-Marie 2008
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Condoms, Caps And Sponges Using a receptacle to contain sperm during sex literally goes back to caveman days: It's depicted on the wall of a cave in France from 12,000 B.C.
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What I find horrifing is with the "Lamb with Sponges,"... there is ANOTHER ONE off to the side!
Lamb Fleeces 2010
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