Word: injection
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DIABETES DO'S Diabetics have a lot to be mindful of. They need to watch their weight, monitor blood-glucose levels and in some cases inject themselves daily with insulin. Most should also be popping a low-dose aspirin every day or so to ward off heart disease, but they aren't. Only one-quarter of diabetics who should be taking aspirin do so, a study finds...
...variation of the procedure that created Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal. A needle is jabbed through an egg's protective layer and used to remove the egg's nucleus, containing most of a cell's genetic material. A second needle is used to inject a whole cell under the egg's outer layer. To complete the process, an electrical current fuses the new cell to the egg. The embryo starts to divide until, within days, the mass of cells grows to about 100 and is big enough to be implanted in the surrogate mother's uterus...
...what a show it was. The Justices allowed 50% more time than usual for arguments, perhaps because the case raised an important issue about the very role of supreme courts: whether they have the right to inject themselves into state election disputes...
...From mid-1965 onwards he learned how to inject his feelings into his songwriting. One thinks of the reflections in "In My Life" - "Though I know I'll never lose affection for people and things that went before..." and the lines in "Help!" - "When I was younger , so much younger than today...." He was still only 24 when he wrote those words. An old soul indeed...
...inherent problem with the performance of chamber music in a space the size of Symphony Hall: if you play too softly not all of the audience can hear, and if you play too loudly you sacrifice tone and expression. The pianist Rohan De Silva managed to inject into the softer passages an intensity that made them carry throughout the auditorium, but Perlman's performance-and this is possibly the only criticism that can be made about it-at times lacked the dynamic variation that would be allowed by playing in a smaller room...