Word: sickingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Although the guards sought throughout the negotiations to maintain the same benefits that they have had in previous years, they were not successful, and the new contract includes cuts in areas such as sick leave and vacation time...
...officers are very strict. I saw a young soldier die in front of me because of altitude sickness. This soldier came from the plains. He fell sick soon after coming up. He offered our commanding officer 200,000 rupees [about $4,000] to let him go down, but the offer was refused. He died four days later. We didn't know his name...
...turns out the anomaly is easy to misdiagnose. "Just because you have a click doesn't make you sick," says Dr. Robert Levine, a cardiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and a co-author of both of last week's reports. Because the mitral valve is shaped like a saddle when the heart is beating--something that Levine discovered 10 years ago--an ultrasound scan can indicate a bulging of the valve where none actually exists. Since then he has determined that the front-to-back view is more reliable than the side-to-side one. (Both views...
...Kids who take their parents (or Liza or the Baldwins) should be prepared for some gasps and a scolding. As Cartman says of the Terrance and Phillip epic, "This movie has warped my fragile little mind." To viewers with sturdier cerebellums, here's another warning: you may laugh yourself sick--as sick as this ruthlessly funny movie...
...Nearly sick of ice cream at this point, we venture along Mass. Ave. to the recently opened Toscanini's. The shop is decorated in a minimalist fashion, but don't let the sparse decor fool you; the ice cream is complex...