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Fire officials used pumps to suck about six inches of water from the affected rooms, running hoses out of the windows and draining the water into the courtyard. Firefighters and University engineers used large fans to blow a thick black smoke out of the rooms and hallway...
...They may get into a bad situation, but they don't have the luxury or the wherewithal to take time away from their studies," she said. "They'll suck it up for six years...
Perhaps many of you don't understand how much losing to FSU pains the soul. If I can draw an analogy to local baseball, Boston's "Yankees Suck" is our "FSU Sucks." And yes, we also make bumper stickers and shirts to advertise the truth...
...moral and legal wrangling, science has been the pro-life camp's best ally over the past decade, as doctors steadily moved up the point of viability, saving premature babies as young as 25 weeks, 24, 23. Sonograms as clear as Christmas cards let parents see their babies suck their thumbs in utero. Better prenatal testing has built greater awareness of how, and how quickly, a fetus develops--all of which may have fueled the discomfort with abortions that occur when a pregnancy is well along...
...Nepstad and his colleagues learned the ways in which fires during the first year of a drought encourage further fires even if rains return the next season. During the first year of a disruption by El Ni?o, the plant life of the rain forest will suck all the water from the upper 5 m of the soil that supports it. Unless a series of biblical deluges recharges that soil, the water deficit will not be overcome in the next rainy season, so that by the following dry season, soil moisture will be drawn down even further, beyond the reach...