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whirlwind
whirlwind revolving mass of air resulting from local atmospheric instability, such as that caused by intense heating of the ground by the sun on a hot summer day. Examples of whirlwinds are waterspouts , tornadoes , small whirls of dust or leaves, and the sand whirls of the desert, called dust... Read more |
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immunity
immunity ability of an organism to resist disease by identifying and destroying foreign substances or organisms. Although all animals have some immune capabilities, little is known about nonmammalian immunity. Mammals are protected by a variety of preventive mechanisms, some of them nonspecific... Read more |
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gangrene
gangrene local death of body tissue. Dry gangrene, the most common form, follows a disturbance of the blood supply to the tissues, e.g., in diabetes, arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, or destruction of tissue by injury. A second type, moist gangrene, results from an invasion of toxin-producing bacteria... Read more |
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slipped disc
slipped disc rupture or herniation of an intervertebral disc. These discs separate and cushion the vertebrae, the segments of the spinal column . They are composed of an outer rim of fibrous connective tissue and a gelatinlike inner core. If the fibrous rim breaks the core may leak into the spinal... Read more |
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bloodletting
bloodletting also called bleeding, practice of drawing blood from the body in the treatment of disease. General bloodletting consists of the abstraction of blood by incision into an artery (arteriotomy) or vein (venesection, or phlebotomy). Local bloodletting is the abstraction of blood from... Read more |
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Lividity
Lividity The term lividity refers to an unnatural color of the skin. Lividity can be a useful reaction in determining the position of a body at the time of death and even whether a body was moved within the first few hours after death. There are various forms of lividity. In a living person, a... Read more |
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Banbury
Banbury , town (1991 pop. 37,463), Oxfordshire, central England, on the Cherwell River. Light industry and tourism are important to the local economy. Banbury's population has increased in recent years as a result of overspill from Greater London. The town still produces the spiced currant cakes and... Read more |
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nosebleed
nosebleed nasal hemorrhage occurring as the result of local injury or disturbance. Most nosebleeds are not serious and occur when one of the small veins of the septum (the partition between the nostrils) ruptures. These will usually stop without treatment or when pressure is applied to the nose.... Read more |
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Factory System
Factory System BIBLIOGRAPHY The factory system is a mode of capitalist production that emerged in the late eighteenth century as a result of England’s Industrial Revolution. Preindustrial England was largely organized around localized forms of production. Goods were produced on... Read more |
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Local Golf Results
Linksters Rich Maiden, May 11 First place 217 - Paul Becker 84 (-14) 70, Duke Potowsky 103 (-31) 72, Jim Carter 103 (-28) 75, Second place 221 - Frank Bartosic 86 (-130 70, Bill Griffin 98 (-23) 75, Gary Liebensberger 96 (-23) 73. Third place 228 - Tim Salem 88 (-14) 74, Ralph Rittle 109 (-30) 79, |
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Golf in the Himalayas.
...minister for tourism see golf as a means of attracting...course for tourists and local residents, Sidhra Golf offers a basic but welcome...mobilised to achieve the results. Mechanisation is not...Himalayas are compatible for golf courses. Some location... |
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Golf in the Himalayas
...minister for tourism see golf as a means of attracting...course for tourists and local residents, Sidhra Golf offers a basic but welcome...mobilised to achieve the results. Mechanisation is not...Himalayas are compatible for golf courses. Some location... |
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Headfort Golf Club and The Headfort Arms Hotel have come up with a great...
...hole golf courses. The result is the book 'Hooked: An Amateur's Guide to the Golf Courses of Ireland...the website Top 100 Golf Courses of the World rated...and as the Number One Golf Course in Meath. Recently...needs and wants of their local, sporting and international... |
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Golf: Riding out the sands of time to reach milestone.(Sport)
...dominated British professional golf in the years before World War One. The golf club was formed by the enthusiastic golfers of a local whist club, the Grosvenor...Visiter did not contain any results. But here in the lovely...other big events. One golf magazine voted S&A among... |
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Golf growing fast in soccer-mad Brazil
...Confederation. "And that's the result of a push to make golf accessible to everybody...Europe. According to the Golf Confederation, about 25,000 Brazilians play golf on a regular basis _ up...broadcast live to Brazil on a local cable channel.The Golf... |
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GOLF WAR LANDS CITY IN ROUGH; L.A. COUNCIL IN MIDST OF DISPUTE OVER...
...Employees International Union Local 347, who sought the council...others was that American Golf President Dick Price had...hostility toward American Golf as the result of a Riordan-inspired...look at privatizing city golf courses. ``It is something... |
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Golf Company Default Leaves Fulton, Mo., in Bind.
...particular neighborhood. Local governments issue the...revenue projections for the golf course were too high...representatives of Callaway County Golf Partners were unsuccessful...scrambling to save the golf course, Johnson said...of growth is the direct result of the city's being... |
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Golf: Mersey Tiger; New golf scheme aims to discover local talent.(Sport)
...the idea of providing golf tuition for local children, Burnett looked...can organise sessions at golf clubs but there are real...the spending on junior golf and coaching produces...with Cheshire's results during the season, which... |
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Golf Northwest: Affleck spreads golfing gospel in new territories.(Sport)
...playing the game. As a result of its seminars IG was...is now one of 12 R&A golf consultants helping golf's governing body with...been on a coaching and golf assessment visit to Bolivia...programme to encourage local professionals to become... |
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