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Replacement of the gland results in lower instances of dry eye later in life.

Its main mission is to review, upon request of the parties, the decisions of the courts of lower instances.

Calisto Tanzi was eventually sentenced to 8 years imprisonment for fraud by the Italian high court in Milan after several appeals in lower instances.

A yoga intervention program designed for overweight women showed significantly lower instances of binge-eating and higher instances of additional physical activity both during and after the intervention.

Studies have shown buprenorphine to be a safer alternative over methadone in opiate replacement therapy, primarily due to its lower instance of overdose related deaths during the course of treatment.

Several courts of justice operated in the town, including the municipal and rural courts of lower instance and also the higher instance court for the entire Sanok land, based on the German town law.

According to Chilean civil law system, the sentence of one judge only affects the case on which such sentence was dictated, nevertheless, the decisions of the Supreme Court are a strong precedent which is usually replicated by the lower instance courts and judges when deciding about similar cases.