Were Senator Joseph McCarthy's unsubstantiated and ruinous allegations of communist sympathies and activities against liberals, former and current government officials in the State Department and other government bureaucracies, and even members of the U.S. Army a reflection of his personal character or a manifestation of the larger American fears and anxieties about communism and social change in the late 1940s and early 1950s?

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Molten solder flows between the two base metals being soldered because ____.

A. the atmospheric pressure pushes it in B. of capillary attraction C. there are no surface pores in the base metal D. the tubing surface melts and the pressure differential forces it in

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Premarin is a combination of predominantly three:

a. testosterones c. androgens b. estrogens d. none of these

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Explain the purpose of an encoder and decoder in a communications system.

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