Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...emergency room is supposed to be the place you go when you break a leg, cut your hand or have a dangerously high fever. The trauma center is designed for ultra-emergencies such as car accidents or head injuries--only the most life-threatening cases. Neither is meant to deliver babies or shelter the homeless. And neither can afford to put drug dealers and gang members back on the streets, only to lose another $100,000 the next time someone shoots them...
...Compton, stems from a feeling of exploitation and lack of respect. "It seems everybody's just trying to get over on the residents of Compton without giving anything back," he says. "That's where the hostility comes in. So the people out here resent these immigrants getting a leg up on them...
...Brown offense has been slowed by injuries especially one to Captain Rodd Torbert, who broke his leg two weeks ago against Penn. Although he did not play last week, Torbert's six receptions and 90.5 yards receiving per game ranks him eight and 11th, respectively, in Division...
...with chiropractic, I turned to acupuncture out of distaste for the recommended medical alternative. In 1983 I injured my knee in a wind-surfing accident. After scanning X rays, an emergency-room doctor immobilized my leg, gave me a pair of crutches and suggested surgery. Before going ahead, I decided to invest $60 and visit an elderly Chinese acupuncturist recommended by a decidedly non-New Age investment banker in New York City. I do not like needles, but I like surgery even less; as it turned out, the worst of the experience was feeling a mild electric tingling. Forty minutes...
...anterior ligament ensures that the lower leg does not ride forward of and above the thigh bone," Harvard Athletic Trainer Dick Emerson said. "It is a very significant injury...