Word: archness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Back in the operating room, Bailey removed Fae's defective heart and replaced it with the heart from the baboon. Because baboons have only two major arteries leaving the aortic arch, as opposed to the three in humans (see diagram), two of the baby's vessels were first joined together before being connected to one of the two arterial openings in the baboon's aorta. When the delicate plumbing job was completed, doctors slowly raised the infant's temperature and weaned her from the heart-lung machine. At 11:35 a.m. on Oct. 26, four hours and five minutes after...
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...remaining four days Martin devotes to other writing: book reviews, speeches, a new novel titled Style and Substance. Her first, Gilbert, a rather arch attempt at a comedy of manners, received generally favorable reviews in 1982. She has also published a collection of newspaper essays, The Name on the White House Floor...
...rich, seductive vocals of Linda Hopper and Lynda Stipe. Whether they are reciting rhymes like "One-two buckle my shoes" in flat monotone, or creating beautiful, dark harmonies in "Choukoutien" and "Elaine's Song", Hopper and Stipe manage to embrace both the earthy and unearthly, without sounding arch or immature...
...same spirit, the Vietnamese actually redesigned the main Khmer Rouge torture camp in order to encourage Nazi comparisons. Meanwhile, Hanoi's arch enemy, China, continued to finance the Khmer Rouge in secret. The same urbane and often brilliant Khmer Rouge leaders whom the West had accused of genocide one year earlier found themselves basking in the support of many Western govern ments, who reasoned, dubiously, that their enemy's enemy must be their friend...