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Word: unblocking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have little or no effect in others. In many instances of heart attack, the coronary artery is not obstructed by a blood clot but by a fatty deposit known as a plaque. Since plaques are not susceptible to drugs like t-PA, other methods must be used to unblock the artery...

Author: By Robert J. Wechsler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Playing Plumber With Our Arteries | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

...Salvador on the road from military-backed despotism to civilian democracy. Put more bluntly, the Administration argument is that free, open and honest elections are worth defending: the choosing of a Salvadoran President for a single five-year term would give the White House a greater chance to unblock some $250 million in additional military aid to El Salvador that is stalled in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Making Martial Noises | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

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