Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...known, and often misdiagnosed disorder called sleep apnea (literally, want of breath). During a single night, they may wake up 400 or 500 times. These interruptions are so brief, only a few seconds or so, that apnea victims are usually totally unaware of them and at a loss to explain the morning-after blahs. When these patients take their complaint to a doctor, they usually get no help. The problem is that the physician sees the patient in the daytime and has no way of knowing the underlying cause of the malaise. Often the most...
...think the bureaucrats who accept money and gifts from foreign entities ought to turn the gifts over to the CIA and explain why they received them. If they don't, then they should be charged with espionage against our country...
...that he does things. Businessmen generally appreciate and respect performance. The business community won't agree with him about everything, and they won't get what they always think they might deserve, but they'll always know how he stands; he'll explain that to them very directly. You know, his action about wage and price controls [flatly rejecting the idea of imposing them] will do more to start restoring confidence than anything else, because it removes a vast area of uncertainty...
Thus did Secretary of Transportation William T. Coleman Jr. explain an odd-sounding ruling last week. He admitted that air bags-which inflate instantly upon impact of a collision, keeping the driver and front-seat riders from being hurled against the dashboard or windshield-might save an estimated 12,000 lives a year if installed on all U.S.-made cars. Nonetheless, he refused to order such universal installation. Instead, Coleman asked the car companies to outfit 500,000 cars with air bags during the next two model years, in what would amount to a mass test...
...What is it with all these reviews? Nobody understands the movie. I think it's simple. I can explain it to anyone. But I'm really pretty busy looking for a part more suitable to Cornelia's talents. I'm thinking maybe comedy...