Dismas
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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Dismas traditionally, the name of the penitent thief (the unrepentant thief is said to have been named
Gestas) crucified with Jesus, to whom the promise was made in Luke 23:43, ‘Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.’ The name is found in the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus.
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Tapeworms tell tales of deeper human past. (Science News of the week).
Magazine article from: Science News; 4/7/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...origin of human tapeworm infections on a...structures of 35 tapeworm species. The three modern Taenia tapeworms that pass their...same branch as do tapeworms in wild relatives...Hoberg. The closest tapeworm relatives to two...
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 "Duluth News-Tribune (Duluth, MN)")
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Tapeworm story lands teacher a TV segment.
News Wire article from: Duluth News-Tribune (Duluth, MN); 5/10/2002; 700+ words
; ...And he owes it all to his tapeworm. Had Sorenson and his wife...wrestled with two feet of the tapeworm (there was more inside his...told. Most people who have tapeworms never see more than a few...and never actually seen a tapeworm," Sorenson said. "I guess...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Equestrian World: Single dose tapeworm control on offer.(Farming Life)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 10/2/2002; 700+ words
; ...specifically targeting tapeworms has been successfully...traditional pyrantel tapeworms, which require double...horse owners effective tapeworm control in one single...includes cover against tapeworm," the leading equine...dose control of equine tapeworms. "Dosing with Equest...
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Ask The Vet: Tapeworms more of an inconvienence in adult pets
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail; 9/4/2007; ; 691 words
; ...common species of tapeworm. And yet you are still seeing tapeworms in her stool...the preferred tapeworm drug. This...different species of tapeworms in their adult...one species of tapeworm. Another good point about tapeworms is that we have...
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TAPEWORMS CAN BE TOUGH TO ELIMINATE
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 9/4/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...food will also act as a deterrent. Tapeworms can be relatively hard to eliminate. Often the tapeworm medicine will get rid of the all...in the case of your younger dog. Tapeworms have a life cycle that requires them...
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Out of Africa the Origins of the Tapeworms.(Tapeworms)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Historical studies involving tapeworms contribute to a predictive...systematics and evolution of tapeworms of seabirds, seals, and...has helped him to examine tapeworm cospeciation and to perform...12 named genera of taeniid tapeworms belong to 1 genus, Taenia...
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Salmon aquaculture and transmission of the fish tapeworm.
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...intermediary hosts of the fish tapeworm, the calanoid copepods Diaptomus...plerocercoids (16). The fish tapeworm life cycle is subsequently...definitive hosts of these fish tapeworms, ingest infested fish (11...high concentrations of fish tapeworm eggs in the water (11-17...
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Parasite ploy suggests drug-delivery tactic. (A Tale of the Tapeworm).
Magazine article from: Science News; 3/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...have long studied how tapeworms such as H. diminuta...intestinal tract. "The tapeworm knows when the animal...action poses a danger to tapeworms. About a decade ago...researchers found that tapeworm secretions by themselves...
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Pork tapeworm's story is gut-wrenching
Newspaper article from: Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.; 2/13/2006; 700+ words
; ...worms, but in the brain? - D. ANSWER: The pork tapeworm has a complicated, somewhat distasteful life history...consequences that can occur should one eat either pork tapeworm eggs or pork tapeworm cysts. If a human ingests the eggs, the eggs...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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TAPEWORMS ROB PETS OF ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS.(Life - Family)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/8/2005; 547 words
; ...catches and swallows a flea, the tapeworm eggs develop quickly and attach to...the dog's digestive system. The tapeworms grow quickly and produce segments...nutrients) and for fleas (to break the tapeworm cycle). Cats can be infected...
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Tapeworm Diseases
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Tapeworm Diseases Definition Tapeworms are a group of parasitic...different species of tapeworms can infect humans. Tapeworm disease or cestodiasis...source of human tapeworms are certain species of freshwater fish. Tapeworm infections tend...
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Tapeworm
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
...Beef Tapeworm? What Is the Life Cycle of the Pork Tapeworm? What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Tapeworm Infection? How Do Doctors Diagnose and Treat Tapeworm Infection? Resource Tapeworms are long, flat, intestinal worms found in humans...
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tapeworm
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
tapeworm name for the parasitic...class Cestoda. All tapeworms spend the adult phase...hosts. The dwarf tapeworm, Hymenolepsis nana...are also several tapeworms for whom humans the...among these, the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosis...
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fish tapeworm
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
fish tapeworm See tapeworm .
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tapeworms
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
tapeworms See CESTODA .
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