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Allegorically, the planet represents those who did good out of a desire for fame, but who, being ambitious, were deficient in the virtue of justice.
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These divisions often received the newest small-arms, but were deficient in artillery and motorization, severely limiting their tactical usefulness.
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If deficient in protecting for a loss exposure, recommendations for improvement will be offered.
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Haemophiliacs may be treated by transfusions of the protein they are deficient in.
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Some of the benchland soils are brown and of good tilth; others are gray, deficient in organic matter, and have rather heavy calcareous subsoils.
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Evidence that nodal signaling is responsible for left-right specification comes from genetic analysis of organisms deficient in left-right specification.
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If a human being is deficient in thyroxine, it is not mandatory that this hormone should be given from another human being.
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On the whole his style is brief and concise, but too frequently deficient in ease and clearness.
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However, they were heavily deficient in equipment - overall, only around 20% of the assigned vehicles were available.
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It is cloddy porous and deficient in concretionary materials.
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