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Anomaly
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Anomaly
An unusual or unrepeatable event. For example, a stock index inexplicably rising 20% in a week during a bear market may constitute an anomaly.


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A study recently published in The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal evaluated more than 1,000 cases of newborns with multiple anomalies to distinguish between cleft lip and/or palate and to determine their associations with other congenital anomalies, like club foot, ear defects, coronary heart disease and anencephaly, which is disrupted formation of the brain and skull.
Early data suggest that mineralized, saline groundwater has been episodically forced up through fracture zones to the surface during earthquakes, creating geochemical anomalies above ore deposits.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The surveys, totalling 8,864 line-km and covering approximately 4,500sq km, have identified a total of 15 new uranium anomalies raising hopes that these may be viable deposits of this radioactive metallic element.
 
 
 
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