Word: digesting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...part of this patchwork, and he mentions fellow Argentinean writers Rodolfo Walsh and Jorge Luis Borges frequently. He even discusses the opera by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, calling it precisely the simplification he wishes to avoid: "a sing-along article out of selections from the Reader's Digest...
Perhaps if faculty members were more in tune with our age and developing personalities, they might connect with us beyond rating our ability to digest esoteric essays from the trendy perspectives of the marginalized...
...more now than I did on Jan. 20, 1993." An aide opened the car door to say the President had arrived. The First Lady barely noticed. "There is nothing to prepare you for walking into the White House. I've learned so much I can't even begin to digest...
...surely, fruit is not so bad, you say? Healthy and easily-digestible? Try putting yourself in my stomach's position. For the first nine hours of the day, you are fed a fat-filled set of deposits which might include clam chowder, a steak bomb, chicken wings, french fries, turkey meatloaf, broccoli souffle, Rice Krispies treats and ice cream. Then, for the next eight hours, you are fed several bananas and lots of apples: green apples, red apples and yellow apples, spotted and solid apples, Red Delicious and Macintosh. Sometimes you are forced to digest six apples in an evening...
...most of the 16 million Americans who have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, insulin injections timed up to one hour before each meal are a routine part of dining. The diabetic either does not make enough insulin to digest sugars or does not use the insulin efficiently. New classes of drugs may make keeping track of sugar levels easier. Some of these work in the small intestine to inhibit the absorption of carbohydrates (which raise blood-sugar levels) after a meal, while others stop the liver from producing excess amounts of sugar. This summer a new type of insulin...