Word: injection
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the Clinton Administration had quietly encouraged limited strikes on the Gorazde perimeter earlier in the week, it had several aims in mind. It was trying to rob the Serbs of another battlefield victory, inject new life into stalled peace negotiations and redeem its own recent bumbling performance, when senior officials publicly contradicted each other about the prospect of air strikes. While the bombings were technically NATO operations in response to a request to protect U.N. peacekeeping troops, in practice the attacks were a U.S. experiment: an attempt to use limited military force to end the fighting in Bosnia...
...more suggestion--bring a hardhat with a flashlight if you can. Even if you don't have a blackout or even bad lights above you, it might inject a little humor into your otherwise treacherous...
...killers commonly suffer from a variant of Munchausen's syndrome, a bizarre mental condition that impels people to feign or induce illness in order to get care and nurturing from doctors and hospitals. In Munchausen's by proxy, people injure their children in their place. They may inject the youngsters with poisons or drugs, or mix blood in their urine. Parents have even been caught by surveillance cameras attempting to smother their offspring in their hospital beds...
While towards the end "Angie" occassionally slips into the morass of Hollywood's for the most part Davis' breezy humor and genuine emotion inject the film with and genuine emotion inject the film with an air of freshness. Stephen Rea also makes an all too brief appearance as Angie's new boyfriend Novel. Rea's irreverent spirit matches Davis' scenes together, with their bantering camaraderie flowing naturally, are some of the best moments "Angie" has to offer. As Angie's best friend Tina, Aida Turturro at first only barely escapes becoming a Rosie O'Donnell clone; yet as the film...
...vectors may not have to be viruses. Some researchers are working on ways to inject DNA directly into human cells. To treat patients with malignant melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, a team led by Dr. Gary Nabel at the University of Michigan encased a tumor-fighting gene in liposomes, harmless little bubbles of fat. The genes found their way into the proper cells, and in at least one case the tumors shrank...