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...bullet passed through the chest muscles, lung, diaphragm and part of the liver before lodging against a rib. An hour-long operation was successful in removing the bullet and draining the blood that had collected in his abdominal cavity...
During his hour-long speech at the Beth Israel, Nader suggested that medical students band together to form a "tithing" program in which students pledge to use a certain percentage of their salaries as doctors toward investigating areas of preventive medicine...
...first time in an hour-long interview, John E. Hyten '81 hesitates. "You want my picture with my uniform on?" he asks. There is silence. "Well, okay," he says finally, "it's just that when I'm wearing my uniform, I have to make sure I'm looking my best...
...case it was a nice thing to wish. As was U.N. Ambassador Warren Austin's suggestion in 1948 that Jews and Arabs resolve their differences "in a true Christian spirit." Similarly, Nebraska's former Senator Kenneth Wherry might have been thinking dreamily when, in an hour-long speech on a country in Southeast Asia, he referred throughout to "Indigo-China." One has to be in the mood for such a speech...
...also some Canadian journalists who worked down the hall. We were blindfolded, stripped of our money and papers, and forced to sit on the floor with our hands clasped behind our heads. "The spies among you will be executed tonight," one guard ominously whispered in my ear. During an hour-long wait for a minibus from the prison, the guards took pleasure in playing with the safety catches of their weapons and murmuring the spot...