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1) to go about in excited or angry haste2: to lead a wild or disorderly life |
When covid-19 started tearing around the globe when is he going to stop tearing around and settle down |
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Increase the number of dead people |
To increase the death toll |
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Polluted air |
Dirty air |
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To learn about the new virus |
Learning about the novel coronavirus |
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Serious disease |
To have chronic illnesses |
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: capable of being physically or emotionally wounded2: open to attack or damage : ASSAILABLE
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Most vulnerable to the COVID vulnerable to criticism ➖open, subject, or unresistant to some stimulus, influence, or agency susceptible to pneumonia Susceptible to the virus |
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Describe the repercussions of air pollution |
Dirty air can weaken the immune system and inflame the airways which makes it really hard for a patient to fight off a respiratory virus |
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To make an incredible collection of data that has information related to people's health |
To create an extraordinary data platform that aligns information on the health of people |
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: to twist about like a worm : |
Her Labrador squirmed on her lap FIDGET |
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: a period of temporary delay2: an interval of rest or relief |
The brief respite in traffic provided by the initial lockdown had ended |
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: to make murky especially with smoke or mistsmoke |
Pollutants clouded the air clouded the sky |
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: finely detailed information/to remove identifying information from (something, such as computer data) so that the original source cannot be known : to make (something) anonymous
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To purchase (anonymised) granular information granular reports |
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: a government program of medical care especially for the aged |
Americans enrolled in Medicare |
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network of uniformly spaced horizontal and perpendicular lines (as for locating points on a map)also : something resembling such a network |
To divide America into a grid of 1-km-wide squares a road grid |
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a valuable collection of info : TREASUREalso : HAUL, COLLECTION |
Those twin troves of data |
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Everywhere in the US |
In every corner of the US |
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: causing feelings of worry or anxiety
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a troubling news report That led to some troubling conclusions |
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استانداردها رو رعایت کردن به استانداردها نزدیک شدن |
places where the air pollution met national standards |
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: to place in a hospital as a patient/ various diseases |
Hospitalization for a host of ailments went up |
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a great number : MULTITUDE |
Hospitalization for a host of ailments went up a whole host of options |
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blood poisoning |
Septicemia |
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A lot of evidence |
Those findings added a mountain of evidence demonstrating the danger of |
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حدودا یک سی ام عرض یکتار مو انسان |
About a 30th the width of a human hair |
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Enter the bloodstream |
Particles of (soot )cross into the bloodstream |
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Very very small |
Tinier/ ultrafine particles |
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جفت مادر و فرزند |
These ultra particles even cross into the placenta |
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Noun : a notation or direction at one place (as in a book or filing system) to pertinent information at another place verb: to supply with this notation 2: to research, verify, or organize by means of notations
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To cross reference Nationwide air quality data against another tally of covid deaths 1cross-reference a book 2 crosscross-reference information |
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: a recorded reckoning or account (as of items or charges) |
keep a daily tally of accidents |
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STIMULATE/subject to, prone to |
Exposure to bad air primed people's bodies to be susceptible to the covid-19 |
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Was the cause of |
.....acounted for ....deaths China India alone account for about half of the deaths |
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The public who didn't know science were shocked |
Many outside the scientific world were shocked |
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Make it to the front-page news |
The findings made headlines the scandal made headlines |
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To kill people |
The dirty air ends lives with far greater regularity |
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happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper, usual, or intended timeespecially : born after a gestation period of less than 37 weeks |
Premature deaths according to who premature babies |
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Deaths are caused by |
Deaths are (primarily) attributable to |
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A death Factor/ determinant |
Air pollution remains a significant killer |
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To estimate the money spent on |
The world Bank puts the global economic cost at more than 5 trillion dollars |
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: to share a common area : OVERLAP |
Air pollutions intersection with frightening new threats a raging virus and wildfires where morality and self-interest intersect |
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2 to find out about its damaging effect |
To recognise the damage it's been doing |
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Air pollution killed them two years prior 2 to their intended death Air pollution reduced the Life by 2 years |
air pollution took 2 years off their life spans |
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Most important Head writer |
The lead author of |
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To state facts publicly about |
To reveal truths about... |
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of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
A pulmonary medicine prof pulmonary tissue |
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The complete variety surprised him |
The sheer variety stunned him |
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Research group |
Research panel/ committee |
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To cause heart attacks |
To trigger heart attacks |
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سکته مغزی، نامنظمی ضربان قلب، مرگ قلبی به خاطر عدم پمپاژ کافی، بالا بودن غیر طبیعی سلولهای سفید، |
Stroke ,arrhythmia ,congestive heart failure ,leukemia and the list goes on |
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Harm mental ability /developing dementia |
Pollution harms kids's cognitive development and raises older people's risk of contracting dementia |
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Are there diseases intersected with pollution |
It's credibly tied to aestroporosis decreased fertility miscarriage diabetes mood disorders sleep apnea |
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1 offering reasonable grounds for being believed 2 recurs during sleep and is caused especially by obstruction of the airway or a disturbance in the brain's respiratory center |
a credible account of the accident
Sleep apnea |
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The numerous number of it's negative effects that was most surprising |
The breadth of its consequences was the most surprising |
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Opposite to take years off somebody's lifespan |
This is lengthen millions of lives /prevented deaths |
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بصورت تنی در شهر و کیسه ای در بین چادرنشین ها سوزانده میشه |
It's burnt by the ton in the cities and by bagful in the yurts |
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a visit (as by a doctor or a repair person) to a home to provide a requested service |
Does your doctor make house calls? |
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acute or chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes |
Bronchitis |
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Live with pollution |
Endure pollution |
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Bad for environment |
The climate wrecking coal smoke still pours from chimneys and power plants |
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Diesel has long been popular in Europe because it makes cars travel longer |
Diesel has long been popular in Europe because it offers vehicles slightly better mileage |
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USEFULNESS |
got a lot of mileage left in it |
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Main roads |
Busy thoroughfares of Rome Barcelona Paris |
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یه نفس هوای تمیزتر |
To gulp Air noticeably cleaner in New York |
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Auto manufacturers don't get punished or face law with selling cars that break legal limits regarding air pollution |
Car manufacturers getting away with selling cars whose emissions shattered legal limits |
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ماشینهای با سه برابر یا بیشتر حد مجاز آلاینده |
Cars with nitrogen emissions three or more times the limit This literally equates to political regulatory failures |