Word: counters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When consumed in quantity, ipecac may be particularly poisonous to skeletal and heart muscle tissues and can eventually lead to death. Ipecac syrup is sold over the counter to induce vomiting in the case of accidental poisoning...
However, because of "its over-the-counter availability, its effectiveness in inducing vomiting, and its low price," ipecac is used with increasing frequency by bulimics, the report said...
...source indicated that the fairhaired Princess, object of desire for most men in the Western World, will probably take a job at Harvard or in the Cambridge area. The source mentioned a counter-job at Au Bon Pain and a position in Harvard's Expository writing program as two possibilities in Diana's future...
FROM THE MOMENT I walked up to the counter, I had a deceptively long streak of good luck. I managed to snag a seat on an earlier flight, and when I walked through security, I did not have my usual experience of tripping the metal detector ten times straight and drawing a crowd of police before someone decided the machine was broken. As if this wasn't good enough, the holiday rush only delayed my flight 30 minutes, and I had a window seat a good six rows away from the smoking section...
...been waiting perhaps twenty minutes before it was my turn to get a seating assignment. The man at the counter was just about to give me my little sticker when someone began beating the gate door with all his might...