Word: oxygenated
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...about the vicarious pleasure fans receive from watching sports. We need the games to continue for the soldiers and for ourselves. In fact, sports are more important now than ever. The “positives” of life cannot shut down in war. For some, sports are like oxygen, especially in the United States among 18-to-24-year-olds. A great deal of our soldiers fall into this demographic. Our troops not only miss their families—they also miss entering office pools and rooting for the underdogs in the NCAA Tournament...
...early days of MTV, who, as Discovery's president, runs the firm day to day. McHale is a savvy dealmaker who "has an underlying respect for people that you don't often see in this industry," says her friend and former MTV colleague Geraldine Laybourne, CEO of Oxygen Media...
...landmarks. As for those dummies--technically, "medical simulator mannequins"--they have been deployed by the military to train MASH units and are being adapted for civilian emergency medical teams and teaching hospitals. The more sophisticated civilian models, costing $50,000 to $150,000 each, have variable pulses, respiration rates, oxygen saturation counts, pupil dilation and other programmable manifestations of sickness and injury...
...course, always been a difficult part of the space program. But this is, in fact, our first fatal accident on reentry. Apollo 13 is remembered as our most difficult ever reentry, but the ship and crew survived. The Soviets lost a crew on reentry in 1970 after an oxygen leak that caused the cosmonauts to suffocate on the way down. Reentry is a very difficult process, but the Russians mastered it in 1961 and we did the same a few years later...
Adrenal glands react to the alert by releasing epinephrine (adrenaline), which makes the heart pump faster and the lungs work harder to flood the body with oxygen...