Word: shkolnik
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Handel and Haydn Society--Thomas Dunn, director; Sheldon Shkolnik, piano, and Edward Carroll, trumpet; music of Haydn and Shostakovich; Symphony Hall...
...Physiologist Knut Schmidt-Nielsen of Duke University and Israeli Zoologist Amiram Shkolnik have explained another dromedary ploy: its ability to exhale far less water than even other desert animals. For 16 days the scientists kept two camels standing in peak temperatures of 40° C (104° F) without water at an Israeli kibbutz near the Dead Sea. After about ten days the camels' nightly exhalations became dryer, showing that they were saving water...
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