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Acknowledgments
Yue supported this work. NSERC and the Government
of Saskatchewan, Post Secondary Education, provided
financial support for this project. TR
Labs
Regina pro-
vided laboratory facilities.
The author thanks Dr. Bill Moyer for providing access to
data and for discussions. Mr. Mark Sluser and Mr. Rick
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