Word: buffaloe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cardiac surgery, Batista believes he is just respecting nature's laws. He developed his ideas by studying the hearts of animals he found on his horse farm near the Angelina Caron Hospital, where he works. To his astonishment, the heart of every animal he examined, from snake to buffalo, had the exact same proportion of muscle mass to heart size. He found that the relationship came down to a simple equation, loosely based on the law of La Place: mass = 4 x radius3. For every centimeter that it enlarges, the heart needs an enormous amount of muscle mass to compensate...
Krueger leaves behind a large family and many friends in his hometown of Orchard Park, N.Y., a Buffalo suburb...
Burke-White said that today, the family will be returning to Buffalo, where they plan to bury Krueger later in the week...
Sunday's Games Cincinnati at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. Dallas at New York Giants, 1 p.m. Detroit at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Kansas City at Miami, 1 p.m. Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 1 p.m. Tampa Bay at Green Bay, 1 p.m. Wash. at Philadelphia, 1 p.m. Tennessee at Seattle, 4 p.m. Minnesota at Arizona, 4 p.m. N.Y. Jets at Indianapolis, 4 p.m. San Diego at Oakland, 4 p.m. New Orleans at Chicago...
...Edge, from a screenplay by David Mamet... Oh, excuse us while we ask, "Huh?" The Ubermensch of Urban Menace with a wilderness script? Mr. American Buffalo out where the, well, elk roam? Yes, and this is genuine Mametiana: a two-character piece with threats crowding in from the elements (vast space, cold weather, an angry bear) and from a man's bitter, murky soul. It doesn't have much of the Mamet dialogue tang; that is on dazzling display in his forthcoming thriller, The Spanish Prisoner. Still, The Edge, directed by Lee Tamahori, offers enough of what a melodrama demands...