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He also was stung, and was treated for cacti punctures.
PUNCTURES ALWAYS seem to strike at the most irksome times.
In the same tests, the 2016 Silverado suffered two punctures.
Punctures need to be repaired, ideally in a matter of microseconds.
Unfortunately, PET scans are expensive, and lumbar punctures can cause pain.
That damage ranged from punctures, via bent wheels, to broken suspensions.
The most common cassowary wounds are lacerations, punctures, and bone fractures.
There is a transgressive thrill to how Tony punctures mindless niceties.
He also said this punctures the myth of what the program was.
Those compounds can become similarly unstable if something punctures the battery cell.
Water gushes from the bore as the bit punctures an underground spring.
Ms. Marvel, punctures the myth that audiences aren't interested in more diverse superheroes.
Analysis of the two punctures (one on each skull) revealed a distinctly elliptical shape.
It subsequently dealt with that by adding titanium cages able to better resist such punctures.
Alonso's actions in limping back to the pits after suffering two punctures were specifically mentioned.
A watermelon should be symmetrical and free of any bruises, soft spots, gashes or punctures.
Looking carefully, you can still see some punctures in the images from a stabbing pen.
Shield him from the wind, bring him water, give him your bike if he punctures.
When water freezes, it punctures all the cells, and the chances of cloning becomes extremely low.
And what was so enjoyable about him is that he just punctures all pieties, you know.
This time, it suffered two punctures to its hull while being loaded onto a transport ship.
The company claims the tire can withstand multiple punctures of less than 6 millimeters in depth.
With just a little friction, holes and punctures in these materials can repair themselves in seconds.
Toro Rosso's Russian Daniil Kvyat suffered two punctures, with a big spin in the second session.
Dipping a needle in antiseptic, he punctures blisters and patches them with thick balls of gauze.
Hundreds of tiny needle punctures may sound like derm-office torture, but the procedure isn't painful.
Cleopatra Coleman plays the killer whose hallmark is leaving punctures in the back of the neck.
The sudden escalation of trade tensions punctures a period of historic calm and optimism in global markets.
Tattooing creates a permanent image by inserting ink into tiny punctures under the topmost layer of skin.
These are curved at the edges as to prevent nicks or punctures, which makes them super safe.
The punctures have been patched, and any remaining drips of ethanol are being captured in a bucket.
The researchers then studied how mouse skin tissue transplanted onto a membrane responded to punctures and scratches.
During the attack, the zookeeper suffered "lacerations and punctures" to the back of the head and neck.
Just something that punctures that cultural surface that as a backpacker, is just so easy to skim.
He said: "The take-home message for me is that this study punctures the specialness of mammals."[Science]
When to use it: Whenever a blissful ray of pure, unfiltered delight punctures your dark and cynical soul.
And punctures can be extremely dangerous, especially if a tyre blows out at high speed on a motorway.
It's the comic relief that punctures the numbing, paralyzing nihilism we feel whenever we think about our futures.
By turning his back on relatives and family friends, Albus essentially punctures the mythos that surrounds his family.
On one hand, it punctures the ludicrousness of any one person being known to several million other people.
But through the year, a series of small conversations, captured in vignettes and glimpses, punctures her self-involvement.
Much of the fuel is stolen through illegal pipeline taps, which can range from crude punctures to sophisticated valves.
In ordinary conversation, he punctures any formality with self-deprecation and a voice that is fast and London-inflected.
The latest hull punctures happened as the ship was headed to Mississippi for further repairs related to the collision.
It&aposs just going to have some punctures in your hand and it&aposs going to heal relatively quickly.
The zookeeper suffered "lacerations and punctures to the back of the head, neck, back and one arm," Wiley told reporters.
The book punctures any remaining notion among pundits that Trump and his family are capable of playing multi-dimensional chess.
You can see just how the arrow punctures the gel in this backlit video shot at 20,000 frames per second.
Consequently, over the 100-plus days we've had the chair, they've put several miniature punctures in it with their claws.
Qasim Khan stabs his knife repeatedly into an eggplant, and punctures the skin so the heat will penetrate its flesh.
Standard procedure is to check the protective bodysuits at least once a week for any sign of punctures or tearing.
Since returning home, he's had multiple hospital visits a week for blood draws, imaging and chemo treatments, including lumbar punctures.
The Beaulife Steel Garden Hose is durable enough to resist punctures from dog bites, rakes, and more while staying affordable.
It is a word for minor inconveniences, such as overdrawn bank accounts, slow punctures, a woman's time of the month.
Fusing together globular, colorful shapes, each sculpture punctures the field, with their protuberances all balancing carefully on a slim base.
However, punctures, undo pressure and mistakes in manufacturing can lead to interactions and shorts that can cause "thermal runaway," A.K.A. overheating.
It punctures the show's universe, and it looks especially bad since the storyline in question was mostly jettisoned rather than improved.
Planes often fly over the Hoh en route to Seattle, emitting a dull roar that punctures the silence of the landscape.
But a large and comprehensive review in The Journal of the American Medical Association punctures a lot of those pat explanations.
"It punctures the already spurious narrative that the killing of Soleimani has united the Iranian people behind their government," he said.
"It punctures the already spurious narrative that the killing of Soleimani has united the Iranian people behind their government," he said.
From the second that needle punctures your skin, your body works to heal the wound, and in some cases, push it out.
Just as she's pushing him away an arrow punctures his neck and Octavia has to pull him to safety to say goodbye.
Huston punctures many of these myths, citing research that suggests most men struggle over big decisions just as much as women do.
I take annual online cognitive tests, and get M.R.I.'s, PET scans, lumbar punctures and blood tests every two or three years.
And if shrapnel from the explosion punctures the skin of the plane, all the halon can escape, leaving the blaze to burn unchecked.
What if your friend intentionally punctures her own gas tank to make sure that you miss the flight and she gets the job?
The zookeeper suffered "lacerations and punctures to the back of the head, neck, back and one arm," Wiley told reporters over the weekend.
Trypophobics beware, these canvases are punctures with hundreds of tiny holes that spread like a disease over their sickly yellow and pink surfaces.
Many of those patients suffer through invasive and painful procedures during their years of treatments, including vein punctures, spinal taps, surgery and chemotherapy.
She rushed to the hospital, bleeding heavily, and still bears the marks from eight tooth punctures that were around half an inch deep.
To create a tattoo, the artist punctures the skin with dye-filled needles at a rate of up to 3,000 times per minute.
That added unnecessary stress to the first hours and weeks of her life: Nothing punctures the euphoric baby bubble like an unexpected hospital bill.
He stumbled out of the water and was treated at a lifeguard tent for bites that appeared to be a series of small punctures.
As powerful leaders in China, Russia, India, Japan and elsewhere are energetically promoting their own fractured takes on their history, he punctures their pretensions.
Then he deftly punctures the membrane of the soft little egg to wire it to a small capacitor, an electrical component similar to a battery.
You'll need the original Coravin device, but the screw tops themselves go six for $299.953, with each cap lasting about 50 punctures from the device.
Filmed in Los Angeles, but keeping its setting anonymous, this amiable look at life on the margins gradually accumulates a melancholy that punctures the drollness.
A Type II superconductor is like a tabletop made of a material in which the hammer punctures a hole, but the table is still standing.
" She was also missing part of an eyelid and eyebrow and had an injury to her left bicep, along with "a lot of punctures and lacerations.
Breaking down the vote by income also punctures the narrative that "Sanders is a boutique candidate for a certain kind of elite liberal," according to Purdy.
Next, they demonstrated that wounds and punctures of hearts -- among the most difficult of surgical challenges -- could also be sealed using only the bio-glue, no stitches.
One factor it has focused on is repairability, citing the challenges of fixing punctures in the field without having to replace entire components, as is often required.
Cover the dish with plastic wrap and add three or four small punctures in the plastic to allow steam to escape keeping control of the cooking process.
No one could be more encouraging or more supportive, except when he goofs and accidentally punctures your self-confidence while you're trying to walk on a tightrope.
Writing in Times Opinion, Alexis Coe, a biographer of George Washington, punctures some of the myths that her predecessors — overwhelmingly, white men — propagate about the first president.
Nearby stood a new 15-foot-long steel tank that collects water for the boilers to heat back to steam; it was free of punctures or leaks.
Michael Bradbury, Perry's friend and the sanctuary's lawyer, said Perry had been hospitalized with punctures in her neck and lacerations -- but insisted the tigers were just playing.
Slovakia's Peter Sagan, the world road champion, had a luckless day with punctures ruining his chance of a surprise medal after he had made a flying start.
Levin punctures the veil of idyllic nostalgia in the same way that the Language Poets attacked the artifice of the "I" in poems with a meditative structure.
Lopez says that some super-small punctures can technically close, but the second-time piercing won't nearly feel as uncomfortable as the first because of the old opening.
German tiremaker Continental has an alternative: tires that can seal themselves after a nail punctures the tread, a goopy fluid flowing around the leak to seal it off.
Starbucks said it recalled presses sold from November 2016 to January 2019 for about $20 each after receiving nine reports of broken plunger knobs, resulting in lacerations or punctures.
On the other side, the mattress' surface layer is extra thick and waterproof to avoid mildew and bacteria caused by night sweats and to prevent punctures, nicks, and tears.
Very few people have even been injured as result of Taser use, apart from the small punctures caused by the device's probes or abrasions sometimes caused when subjects fall.
After they searched frantically for two days, the horse wandered up a watery path to the corral, sporting a gash on her right hock and other cuts and punctures.
Punctures: Textiles in Digital and Material Time is on view from September 20, 2019 – February 7, 2020 at Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Center (617 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203).
A long-awaited report by the Justice Department's inspector general delivers a scathing critique of the F.B.I.'s handling of a wiretap application but also punctures many conspiracy theories.
We must unlearn the bad habit of embracing as true those pieces of information that confirm our biases, while dismissing as "fake news" anything that punctures our individual worldviews.
One of the main misconceptions about microneedling is that the punctures caused by the device can cause darkening of the skin, which is a valid concern, according to Dr. Hartman.
Observe: The moment he punctures the bubble with a surgical needle, a translucent goo oozes from the woman's lip area — like squeezing out a clear gloss from a Juicy Tube.
As he gives his characters the right leftist credos to regurgitate, he interrogates and punctures their commitment to their professed ideology, like Agatha Christie knocking off victims in a mansion.
Their surfaces are a mess of slashes, punctures, dents and scars, but they reflect the gallery's ambient light, which washes over the walls and spills across the black stone floors.
Howard, as narrator, punctures lies told by Leia and Obi-Wan, throws in a quick plug for Solo, and makes us realize how much Leia has in common with Maeby Fünke.
But Black also punctures the view, often endorsed by American pundits and politicians, that Palestinians bear virtually all the blame for the failure of recent efforts to create a Palestinian state.
But Kane also punctures the illusion with wide shots that remind us that, like that woman in the grocery store, Felix is ultimately just alone in a room talking to himself.
I hadn't known, for example, that bedbugs mate via a process called "traumatic insemination," where the male punctures the abdomen of the female and injects his sperm directly into the wound.
Seemal Desai, MD, a dermatologist and President of Skin Of Color Society, tell us that the procedure utilizes tiny needles by way of a device that creates small punctures in the skin.
Chris periodically checks in with his black buddy Rod (Lil Rel Howery), a comic-relief character who punctures the tension and lampshades Chris' anxieties with rants suitable for a stand-up set.
"Fitzgerald returned to repair two punctures in her hull caused by the heavy lift vessel's steel support structure during on load at anchorage," the US Navy 7th Fleet said in a statement.
The punctures mimic breathing holes in the floorboards found in the First African Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, where slaves hid under before escaping, as well as patterns of ancient Congolese cosmology.
Not only do these gigantic punctures in spacetime consume anything that passes their borders, they also enjoy belching out galaxy-coring blasts of radiation, which seems like bad news for cosmic hospitality.
Disclosure of the deals punctures a hole in the picture Facebook has tried to paint as a suddenly user-friendly, privacy-minded company after 2014—not that anyone was buying that image anyway.
Airless bike tires aren't a new idea, you can already get wheels made from a solid rubber composite if you'll be riding on terrain where the risk of punctures and flats is high.
For a series that's so often treated its primary antagonists as towering, intimidating bastions of evil, that feels radical, but it also punctures their balloons and makes them a little more ridiculously human.
When Anika stands over his sick bed, punctures his air bag and threatens to kill him if he doesn't comply with her, he pulls out a gun that's been hiding under the blankets.
Moments later, he felt dizzy and was carried out on a stretcher, apparently dying from poisoned-needle punctures or perhaps a toxic liquid splashed on his face by two women who ran away.
France's Romain Bardet, who was third overall last year, suffered three punctures but managed to limit the damage, only losing seven seconds to Froome and the four-time champion's Sky team mate Geraint Thomas.
She played me one voicemail, left by a man who identifies himself as Scott, and who punctures every other word he speaks with clipped breath into the phone's receiver, muffling his vaguely menacing tone.
The researchers also said it's unlikely the punctures were caused by a large-clawed giant ground sloth, as its claws "should have resulted in very different injuries from those reported here," the authors wrote.
With a premium cap liner to create a tight seal, the new caps are said to protect wine for up to three months, and Coravin claims each cap can withstand up to 50 punctures.
Similarly, stinkbugs suck the juice out of apples through nearly invisible punctures, leaving the exteriors Edenically enticing; only later, when the empty cells start to collapse, does the fruit begin to darken and dimple.
I spent the better part of a year wrangling tangles and bends, trying and failing to make even coils after use, and soon enough, wrapping plumber's tape around numerous dripping punctures, cracks, and tears.
The plasma is then layered on top of the face and reinjected into the skin using a tool called a micro-needling pen, which creates tiny punctures in the skin with miniature fine needles.
Even more curious, six of the men in the trial couldn't tolerate a complete dose of RISUG "either because of leakage from the syringe or because of vas counter punctures," the study's authors wrote.
The evening repeatedly punctures the seriousness of artmaking, as when the men show Isabelle a library of their sources, with pride of place given to a child's pop-up book featuring a giant shark.
A series of large oval pictures he titled "Spatial Concept: The End of God" have the shape and color of giant Easter eggs, but they're so riddled with punctures they look blasted with shotguns.
But the CFO leaving, kind of punctures another prediction we had a few months ago where I thought that Amazon was a likely acquirer because the CFO was a 20 year veteran of Amazon.
The implant can cause punctures in the fallopian tubes or other parts of the uterus; it can also leave the uterus and end up trapped in the pelvis or abdomen, causing pain or triggering allergies.
The change punctures a major element of the American embargo against Cuba, which remains in effect despite Mr. Obama's repeated calls for its repeal — the Republican-led Congress has shown little interest in lifting it.
Its latest innovation is more than just a pretty new print or hue combo, though: The Canadian brand just debuted a new collection using Sealtech, a nylon material that can reseal and recover from punctures.
What the Times story does is something simple but profound: It punctures the balloon -- puffed up by years of Trumpian marketing and salesmanship -- that the President of the United States was some sort of business genius.
The company reckons that as 200m tyres have to be scrapped worldwide every year because of punctures or the uneven wear caused by incorrect air-pressure, the Uptis will be more environmentally sustainable than standard tyres.
Even worse, all the usual bulwarks, like the Packers' legendary home-field advantage, have crumbled: One giant hole didn't sink the Titanic, it was a series of small punctures across too many of the hull's sections.
And Holly is still reliant on her birth mother's milk, a biological reality that punctures Serena's mommy illusions and (along with his apparent obsession with Offred) leads Waterford to bring the handmaid back into his home.
The danger lies in life-threatening complications, which can occur when rib bones move out of alignment, leading to punctures and damage to the lungs, critical blood vessels or other organs, according to the Mayo Clinic.
Echoing Bouie, Boston College professor Dave Hopkins punctures the idea of a transformative "Sanders movement" by noting that any candidate who ran against the compromised Clintons would have a shot at winning over young voters in big numbers.
For instance, the pair of drawings "Lou and Rachel Present" (2002) and "Lou and Rachel Past" (2007) punctures Lou Reed's reputation as a rebel and renegade with a pointed critique of his domineering treatment of a transgender woman.
As sailors who spend 24 sleepless hours touring New York City, each with a dame on his arm, Kelly, Sinatra and Jules Munshin sing and dance with an unfettered enthusiasm that the city, in its mercy, never punctures.
In some of his movies, he punctures the stories with bluntly violent shocks — a stunned survivor seated before a burning truck in "Incendies," corpses sealed inside a drug-house wall in "Sicario" — that distill terror into a grabber moment.
The face of these medical specialties today is a stark contrast to their existence 25 years ago: What was once a long incision over the belly for repair an aortic aneurysm is now two small punctures in the groin.
A. Lithium-ion battery fires have been in the headlines for the past few years, and while many cases have been attributed to manufacturing defects, bad design, punctures or electrical overcharging issues, some exact causes have not been pinpointed.
It's similar to the way that Mad Men's first season was riddled with lots of ridiculous reminders of how different the '60s were, which critics could point to as flaws, but viewers could welcome as punctures in the show's immersive nature.
Meanwhile, Wawona—an 10003,000 pound sculpture that punctures the museum building, protruding above and below it—will wear away in sections: The main body, inside, will remain protected and intact, while the portions exposed to the elements are left to erode.
"This month's improvement in consumer confidence follows positive news from other areas of the economy and slightly punctures the arguments of those who predicted immediate economic Armageddon following a Brexit vote," Scott Corfe, Centre for Economics and Business Research director, said.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans use them to fish, ferment wine, fix punctures or tie up hair; latex condoms have become the ultimate multipurpose tool on the Communist-run island where shortages of basic goods have forced locals to become masters of invention.
Even the author seems to know that he's pushed the plot over the top because he punctures the savagery with humor, as when Phoebe screams at the Bears watching the fight, telling them they're insane and demanding to know if they even voted.
Spin has more than 2,500 bikes in four cities, including Seattle and Dallas, and employs a ground crew to maintain the bikes, which are equipped with a solar panel to power the rear wheel locks and high density foam tires to withstand punctures.
As I study Kawabata's components, heebie-jeebies seem related to fabric's "shear"—the capacity of a material to impose stress when it runs along skin, thus scraping or chafing it, rather than when it comes at skin, which leads to pokes or punctures.
He relishes the odd details of Syrian life: the old khan (or caravanserai) that used to be a lunatic asylum, the tea Syrian migrants have brought back from Argentina, the delightful word gommaji (an amalgam of Italian and Turkish), meaning a man who repairs punctures.
Only belatedly does "Genesis 2.0" get around to acknowledging that Hwang was involved in a scandal for fraudulent research practices, a revelation that punctures his credibility and also the film's — although the rug-pulling may be a key to understanding what Frei is up to.
Meanwhile, her signature geometric punctures intercede in sharper whites, at the top and bottom of the canvas, with a deeper gray segment at the top composed of the multiple layerings and sheer drips that Dyson has been building on since her Water Table series.
Lopez Obrador called on townspeople to give testimony not only about Friday's events in Hidalgo, but about the entire black market chain, including who punctures the pipelines, who informs locals about collecting fuel in containers, and how fuel is then put to personal use or sold.
The film gave her just a little fish-out-of-water action at the casino punctures her dignity just enough to make her human, but her determination to serve Wakanda, not just T'Challa, is admirable and gives the film more than one take on duty and honor.
In the video above, you see a standard lithium ion battery (18650) like those found in a vape or bundled together in the battery pack of a Tesla Model S. As soon as the nail punctures the battery, the anode and cathode touch and thermal runaway occurs.
Four paintings here feature his trademark stripes, in blue or silver or red or black, spanning the unstretched canvas and bulging out from the wall; you can see the creases where he folded the canvas and the punctures where staples held it to his studio wall.
Iranian authorities immediately claimed the aircraft was attempting to return to the airport in response to an engine fire, but outside observers indicated the presence of punctures in the skin of the aircraft as possible signs of a strike by a surface-to-air missile (SAM).
But other, less publicised settlements have hissed out of the waning Obama administration like a series of slow punctures: with Moody's, a leading credit-rating agency; with Citadel Securities, a critical component of America's equity-trading system; and with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
On a stage at Denver's Air & Space museum, an 182,000 square-foot space filled with decommissioned aircraft, she stands in front of a PowerPoint presentation and describes her company's no-needle syringes, which can deliver vaccines by accelerating the liquid into a superfast stream that punctures the skin.
Washington (CNN)The USS Fitzgerald, a Navy destroyer that was damaged in June after a deadly collision with a cargo ship off the coast of Japan, suffered two punctures to its hull on Sunday while being loaded onto a transport ship destined for the US, according to the service.
Grammar can seem as technical and off-putting as math or physics to many people who nevertheless can speak, read and write very well, and while some books on language prey on readers' insecurity with lists of word-choice peeves and classist language shibboleths, Crystal efficiently punctures such snobbery.
Among the highlights: Elaine helps her boss, Mr. Pitt, win a chance to pilot the Woody the Woodpecker balloon by correctly identifying a song on a radio contest … but Jerry later punctures the balloon when he drops an Empire State Building statue out the window of frenemy Tim Whatley (Bryan Cranston, in an early role).
One, in black aniline on paper mounted on canvas, bears the same title he gave his slashed works — "Concetto spaziale (Spatial concept)" (2257) — but here his material intervention takes the form of punctures and V-shaped gashes going every which way, a much more brutal approach than his more elegant, mostly vertical scalpel slices of a few years later.
"Bad Boys for Life" is very much in the spirit of the first two films — cacophonous, at times preposterous, hyperviolent, coarse, silly — but a quarter of a century on from "Bad Boys," it both acknowledges and punctures the absurdity of two 50-ish men, slower, more thickly upholstered versions of their former selves, as action heroes.
Though the community is currently preoccupied with Britain's vote to leave, the influx of migrants, an economy still reeling from the financial crisis, the ascent of far-right parties and a declining global market share, both authors believe deeply in the E.U. In order to get at the community's core deficiencies, Merritt first punctures some of the myths that unfairly damage its credibility.
"When the Titanic hit the iceberg close to midnight on April 14, 1912, it created a 300-foot-long line of damage on the starboard section of the hull, including punctures and gashes, that opened up too many compartments to the sea, so that the weight of the water dragged the bow down so low that the ship eventually sank," he said.
Anyway, besides my own penchant for hearing iconic tunes blasted through the multi-million pound speaker system of the cinema, the Vanilla Sky soundtrack is a crucial, much-loved listen because it captures the central tenets of the film—of life never being "as sweet without the sour," and the idea that reality can be recreated "with the romantic abandon of a summer day… or a pop song you always loved"—in an exhilarating wide-screen affection that punctures each and every time.

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