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  2. Animal testing on non-human primates - Wikipedia

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    Fortrea primate-testing lab, Vienna, Virginia, 2004–05. Most of the NHPs used are one of three species of macaques, accounting for 79% of all primates used in research in the UK, and 63% of all federally funded research grants for projects using primates in the U.S. [25] Lesser numbers of marmosets, tamarins, spider monkeys, owl monkeys, vervet monkeys, squirrel monkeys, and baboons are used ...

  3. Odd–even rationing - Wikipedia

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    Oddeven rationing is a method of rationing in which access to some resource is restricted to some of the population on any given day. In a common example, drivers of private vehicles may be allowed to drive , park, or purchase gasoline on alternating days, according to whether the last digit in their license plate is even or odd .

  4. NHPS - Wikipedia

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  5. Block scheduling - Wikipedia

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    Block scheduling or blocking is a type of academic scheduling used in some schools in the American K-12 system, in which students have fewer but longer classes per day than in a traditional academic schedule.

  6. List of non-standard dates - Wikipedia

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    January 0 or 0 January is an alternative name for December 31.January 0 is the day before January 1 in an annual ephemeris.It keeps the date in the year for which the ephemeris was published, thus avoiding any reference to the previous year, even though it is the same day as December 31 of the previous year.

  7. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    Students attend classes and do relevant exams and homework during this time, which comprises school days (days where education occurs) and school holidays (when there is a break from education). The duration of school days, holidays and school year varies across the world. The days in the school year depend on the state or country.

  8. Doomsday rule - Wikipedia

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    If T is odd, add 11. Now let T = ⁠ T / 2 ⁠. If T is odd, add 11. Now let T = 7 − (T mod 7). Count forward T days from the century's anchor day to get the year's anchor day. Applying this method to the year 2005, for example, the steps as outlined would be: T = 5; T = 5 + 11 = 16 (adding 11 because T is odd) T = ⁠ 16 / 2 ⁠ = 8; T = 8 ...

  9. Parity (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    Any two consecutive integers have opposite parity. A number (i.e., integer) expressed in the decimal numeral system is even or odd according to whether its last digit is even or odd. That is, if the last digit is 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9, then it is odd; otherwise it is even—as the last digit of any even number is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8.