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...involved the transplantation of about 500 sq cm of skin, arteries, veins, nerves, muscles and bony structure, all of which had to be attached with sufficient dexterity to restore the patient's ability to feel, blink, eat, smell, speak and - not incidentally - smile. This was not what doctors call solid-organ transplant; it was a multitissue transplant, which is an order of magnitude more difficult than, say, a heart transplant or a hand graft...
...managed to win the presidency while respecting the intelligence of the American people. Oh, he pandered some and at times nudged up against the line of acceptable political behavior: he did claim, falsely, that McCain was responsible for the loss of 8,000 jobs in Ohio. But he was solid on all the big stuff. He refused to take tawdry short cuts, like supporting a "gas-tax holiday" during the primaries against Hillary Clinton. He has, since the election, remained true to the promises and philosophy he proposed during the campaign. Most important, he restrained himself--despite great temptations, despite...
...having seen him these four years.” Freshman forward Peter Boehm added a career-best 11 points in his first collegiate start. “Peter, like all the other freshmen, is very mature,” Pusar said. “He’s a solid defender, solid inside, and a really good shooter outside. He’s shown the confidence to hit big shots late in the game.” GW forward Damian Hollis had a game-high 22 points, and forward Rob Diggs and guard Tony Taylor also posted double figures with...
Hosting the first of its five home meets at Gordon Track on Saturday, the Crimson continued its solid start to the indoor track and field season on the backs of strong performances in the Harvard Open, the team’s largest home contest this season. “We have a great schedule this year,” Harvard coach Jason Saretsky said. “These [home meets] should be important for us, and with the support of the Harvard community, they should be big meets, especially once February rolls around [for the Heptagonal Championships...
...China it would be painful. "The data will look ugly for the first half of next year feel," he says. "For many it will feel like a recession. For the average worker it will feel like a recession. But the foundation for recovery in the second half is solid and the outlook is promising...