Word: stomach
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...surely, fruit is not so bad, you say? Healthy and easily-digestible? Try putting yourself in my stomach's position. For the first nine hours of the day, you are fed a fat-filled set of deposits which might include clam chowder, a steak bomb, chicken wings, french fries, turkey meatloaf, broccoli souffle, Rice Krispies treats and ice cream. Then, for the next eight hours, you are fed several bananas and lots of apples: green apples, red apples and yellow apples, spotted and solid apples, Red Delicious and Macintosh. Sometimes you are forced to digest six apples in an evening...
Morris couldn't stomach Penn's new prominence. And Penn couldn't stomach Morris. From the start, the strategist had sought to repress Penn, and Penn had come to resent Morris' taking credit for his values ideas. But Morris couldn't contain Penn. Inside the White House, Penn developed a reputation as "the consultant who's not radioactive," as Stephanopoulos put it. Penn set up a jury-rigged workspace in a walk-in closet in Sosnik's West Wing basement office. This triggered Morris' paranoia, and when Penn had a one-on-one meeting with Clinton in the Oval Office...
Just about every day begins with a quiet, dreaded question: whether Mike or Lori will drive Sam to Lori's mother's house for the day. She gets a knot in her stomach thinking about it, hoping to avoid a fight. Mike says he ends up doing it about half the time, though he complains about how much gas the 20-minute trip uses up. They rarely kiss each other goodbye in the morning. There's no time. Lori is usually out of the house by 7:30 and at work by 8. She skips breakfast but sips a Diet...
...what you still have to go through to keep the disease in check. Patients on combination therapy often have to swallow 20 to 50 pills a day. Since some of the drugs have to be taken on an empty stomach and others with food, it can be difficult to stick to the prescribed regimen. Yet if patients skip even a single dose, the small amounts of HIV that remain in their bodies can become resistant and spread anew. Most suffer side effects in the first few months that include severe diarrhea, muscle spasms and anemia...
Scenario One: It's 1:00 a.m., and studying organic chemistry has given you dreams of sustenance. The last time you ate was six hours ago at dinner, and your stomach's growls are distracting your study partners. You just can't concentrate. But you've eaten late night Tommy's Pizza for the past two days, the Hong Kong repulses you and you chuckle in disbelief when someone mentions trekking to Central Square. What...