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squint
squint Eye contact is essential for effective social intercourse. This ranges from the parental insistence that an erring child should ‘Look at me when I'm talking to you’ to the speaker who must look at his audience, even if it is via a TV camera, to keep their attention. Avoiding eye... Read more |
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Olean
Olean Trade name for the fat replacer olestra.... Read more |
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Heart valve replacement
Mitral valve replacement Definition Mitral valve replacement is a surgical procedure in which the diseased mitral valve of the heart is replaced by a mechanical or biological tissue valve. Purpose The mitral valve can become diseased, preventing it from adequately controlling the direction of the... Read more |
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1774 Quebec Act
1774 Quebec Act passed by the British Parliament to institute a permanent administration in Canada replacing the temporary government created at the time of the Proclamation of 1763. It gave the French Canadians complete religious freedom and restored the French form of civil law. The Thirteen... Read more |
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dunnage
dunnage, loose wood or wooden blocks used in the holds of the old-fashioned cargo ship. They were employed to secure the cargo above the floors and away from the ship's sides to protect it from any sweating of the ship's plates, and also to wedge it firmly so that it did not get thrown about in a... Read more |
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Corneal transplantation
Corneal transplantation Definition In corneal transplant, also known as keratoplasty, a patient's damaged cornea is replaced by the cornea from the eye of a human cadaver. This is the most common type of human transplant surgeryand has the highest success rate. Eye banks ... Read more |
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Art Shell
Art Shell 1946–Football coach When Art Shell was named head coach of the Los Angeles Raiders in 1989, he became the first African-American head coach in modern National Football League (NFL) history. A former star offensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders, and part of two Super Bowl championship... Read more |
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James Coolidge Carter
James Coolidge Carter (1827-1905) L AWYER Sources Reflecting on the Century.James C. Carter, one of the leading lawyers of the nineteenth century, asked his college classmates at their fifty year class reunion in 1900, “What has become of the ... Read more |
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Suggestion
SuggestionBIBLIOGRAPHYThe concept of “suggestion” originally was intimately associated with hypnos and was introduced in the mid-nineteenth century by Alexandre Bertrand in France and James Braid in England as an explanation of hypnotic phenomena. It thus replaced the theory of animal magnetism and... Read more |
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