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Monday, Vice President Dick Cheney was hospitalized in Washington after complaining of repeated bouts of "chest discomfort." Doctors at George Washington University Hospital released the vice president Tuesday morning after performing an angioplasty - a common procedure used to clear out blocked arteries...
...questions and suggestions, each shaped by the subject's previous response. Practitioners often begin, for example, by uttering a generality: "I sense an older father figure here," eliciting a response that leads him to the next question. "I'm getting that his death resulted from a problem in his chest" is a statistically sound guess that could cover everything from lung cancer and emphysema to a heart attack. Should the subject answer no, the cold reader will often say, "Well, we'll get back to that," and quickly change tack. It's a sophisticated form of the game Twenty Questions...
...eight to 12 times for three sets without completely exhausting their muscles. Exercise intensity can be increased in 1-lb. or 2-lb. increments while the number of repetitions remains constant. The best lifts are multijoint exercises that train major muscle groups such as the calves, hamstrings, quadriceps, pectorals (chest) and deltoids (lateral...
...weigh 18,750 tons. The sub responded sluggishly when I moved the wheel. I also had to steer three-dimensionally. The wheel not only turned left and right, but to point the boat down or up, I had to push the wheel in or pull it to my chest. What's more, the sub has two steering wheels. A sailor to my left moved horizontal planes at the back of the boat that could cause it to dive or ascend. My wheel controlled the stern rudder and the horizontal fins at the sail (the sub's giant hump near...
...Dive, make your depth eight-zero feet," a lieutenant in the control room commanded. The diving officer behind me patted my shoulder and ordered me to pull the wheel slowly to my chest. We were taking the sub up to 80 ft. below the water's surface so the Nebraska could poke out its periscope...