But even slight irritation would cause the larynx to spasm.
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Without any medications, her hands began to spasm and freeze.
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I'll swallow pills that make my stomach and bowels spasm.
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In 2009, a spasm of deadly ethnic conflict rocked Urumqi.
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Nothing is working; her lungs remain stiff and in spasm.
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Left one just felt like a spasm in my back.
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Like most acts of violence, this was a kind of spasm.
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Terrifying and hilarious, The Birthday Party fused rockabilly and pure spasm.
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A spasm of violence convulsed the school just as classes began.
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Another possibility is that inhalants can cause spasm of the coronary arteries.
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The sexual urge would be merely an embarrassing spasm of the past.
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People choke as the muscles that control breathing spasm and shut down.
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President Trump says or does something that triggers a spasm of outrage.
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Krejci sustained what was called a spasm, but it didn't appear serious.
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When the spasm passed, the arteries reopened, and blood flow was restored.
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Nothing stirred behind the white wall, no spasm of mouth or throat.
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He then left the game with what the team called a quadriceps spasm.
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"Your vocal cords involuntarily spasm, creating this odd airflow," she told the outlet.
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Meanwhile, the latest spasm of Trinitario violence took place Saturday – but behind bars.
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The departure of the WhatsApp founders created a brief spasm of bad press.
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On March 18, back spasm force Woods out of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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Then came the part where the turkeys would violently spasm after their deaths.
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My gaze had been flicked away by a little spasm of social discomfort.
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That means that, at 63D, the evidence of a little spasm is HIC.
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And were French fries really "freedom fries" during a spasm of faux-patriotism?
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Still, many addicts have been motivated to quit by a spasm of self-reproach.
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But the largely African-American neighborhood has never seen a deadly spasm like this.
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Hillary Clinton is interrupted by coughing spasm during a speech in New York, Feb.
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All the Trump rally appeared to do was unleash a spasm of airborne hatred.
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These are realities that even an ugly spasm of violence is unlikely to undo.
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That spasm of violence is more a reflex than an expression of deep hatred.
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The current spasm of destructive demonstrations does not seem capable of bringing real change.
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The mood is the uneasy euphoria after the last spasm of a stomach bug.
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The violence has come regularly for years, in one politically charged spasm after another.
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Is Trump's spectacular turnabout a function of fresh developments or a spasm of ego?
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The show of unity that followed was but a brief spasm, it turned out.
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Always I am searching for the supreme spasm, when you make longing shatter into joy!
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Then I have a hard time breathing, and my whole body goes into a spasm.
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Originally, this term was used to refer to a nervous spasm or a fainting episode.
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" These are games that are "a kind of spasm, seizure, or shock which destroys reality.
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Yet the old English pragmatism is not dead, despite the emotional spasm of June 23rd.
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He already knows that we will spasm, not just with fear but with a rhapsodic
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But you may owe that smile to the human version of this infant's facial spasm.
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In 2015, at least seven people were killed in a spasm of attacks on immigrants.
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"I just had a spasm there but I kept right on going," he told me.
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SCHERZER LEAVES EARLY WITH NECK SPASM Max Scherzer hit his first career homer to help build a six-run lead, but he pitched only one inning before departing with a neck spasm, and the Marlins rallied to beat the Washington Nationals, 23-6, in Miami.
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"These align the foot and prevent abnormal motions, which could trigger spasm and cramps," she says.
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Nobody has louder footsteps, underlined by a controlled, back-breaking spasm of unnatural agility and force.
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There is little appetite for a disruptive spasm of constitutional perestroika during the current, volatile period.
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A dead, guttural cackling that sounds more like a diaphragm spasm than a response to humor!
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I've never had a back spasm or anything to do with my back in my career.
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The other spasm of violence Monday took place on an overpass across town from the shooting.
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You will have a spasm of violence in this country, an insurrection like you've never seen.
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There's sort of a spasm of sanctimony that has overtaken the mainstream media in recent years.
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My husband, an immigrant, tried to soften the emotional spasm of my response to this news.
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Thousands of civilians, soldiers, police and militants have been killed in the latest spasm of violence.
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There's contact and then limbs go flying; arms, legs, and heads just spasm in all directions.
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The heart starts to pound as it struggles to pump thickening blood, muscles spasm, sweat runs dry.
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The littlenesses have to stop before my brain can come out of spasm and grasp things again.
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That was no spasm; it was the beginning of a greater emotional literacy -- and a kinder country.
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Gun control has gained new attention, as it always does, by the latest spasm of mass death.
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A spasm in his back, and the room reoriented itself: the couch, the carpet, the television. Ordinary.
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At the team meeting: This is fine as long as you don't do that crying-spasm thing.
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A hiccup is a spasm of the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen.
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The spasm of realizing that the other driver, or the gunman, was living in the country illegally.
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He had a back spasm while warming up before the game, which forced him to sit again.
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Osuna's DL stint was made retroactive to March 21 with his injury listed as a cervical spasm.
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When the areas are rewarmed and the spasm resolves, blood flow resumes, often causing tingling or throbbing.
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The recent spasm of violence in Myanmar began when Rohingya insurgents staged a series of attacks on Aug.
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Dry drowning can occur when a little bit of water triggers an airway spasm that causes difficulty breathing.
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The spasm of violence began on Friday, when Israeli security forces shot three demonstrators dead, Palestinian medics said.
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The four-game erratic spasm between the Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls has had a bit of everything.
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She registered his snuggle and returned it with a return-snuggle body spasm without stopping her cooking actions.
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History shows us that with so much progress and change, a spasm of negativity and backlash was inevitable.
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Your muscles spasm Many people experience some sort of involuntary muscle contractions during or just after an orgasm.
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At the time I was exercising, so I knew what exercise pain felt like—like a muscle spasm.
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The Green New Deal is probably not going to be built in one grand spasm of federal action.
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The bloodshed marked the latest spasm of gun violence in a nation where mass shootings have become almost commonplace.
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And the third is relatively uncommon, but it's a life-threatening side effect: laryngospasm, when the vocal cords spasm.
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It's a project which, if successful, will be as large a political spasm as any in the past decade.
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Elizabeth's smiling so much to crowds of well-wishers that she gets a cheek spasm and needs facial injections.
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"It's where I get the biggest level of coronary spasm," said Forrest, of watching apprentice surgeons take the lead.
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Tom has an obvious neck spasm as wedding venue owner Kevin confirms the couple is paying $10,150 for flowers.
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Spectrum Health's machine kept trying, too, in a weeklong spasm of activity that entailed thousands of seemingly automated lookups.
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The spasm of violence that ends the episode feels like a throat clearing for a blood bath to come.
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The killer stalked his victims, ingratiating himself as a repairman, and then killed them in a spasm of violence.
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Op-Ed Contributor PARIS — The long spasm that seized and radically transformed the French political system has now ended.
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Did the police fail to act as the country descended into its worst spasm of religious violence in years?
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In "Minor Feelings," she recalls an imaginary spasm in her face that marked the beginning of a yearlong depression.
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Laboring groggily not to wake Amanda, I'd winch my calf over the side and stand to relieve the spasm.
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Yet his removal on November 7th, after the president demanded his resignation, has caused a rare spasm of bipartisan concern.
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He regularly did a strange spasm routine that Backderf's friends found so funny they called themselves the Dahmer Fan Club.
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We see their bodies convulsing and covered in squibs of blood – a prolonged and excruciating Grand Guignol spasm of gore.
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Last week, the star suffered a painful injury when her whole right side of her body went into a spasm.
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Pitts's neck, seeking the locus of a muscle spasm, apologizing as the patient groaned with raw, guttural ache and fear.
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A brief spasm of fighting killed one policeman and wounded 20 others, mostly civilians, and Mr. Ghani had his way.
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A floor can also tighten or spasm after sexual trauma or an event that caused pain, including a yeast infection.
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Never did I ever expect my hometown to experience a similar spasm of anti-Semitic attacks, many of them violent.
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" A summary of the commentary by North Korea's official news agency described the tweet as "the spasm of a lunatic.
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Further, he had an old neck injury which flared up in association with some neck spasm at orgasm whilst lying prone.
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Analysts tracking the conflict said that the battle for Idlib could signal a final spasm of bloodshed in the civil war.
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Losing one or both houses of Congress in November is unlikely to prompt a spasm of re-regulation or tax increases.
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Other small studies have suggested that capsaicin—which is basically what makes peppers spicy—can potentially cause blood vessels to spasm.
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Detroit first baseman Miguel Cabrera was not in the lineup after exiting Sunday's game at Baltimore with a left bicep spasm.
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Tension had been rising between the government and aid agencies even before the spasm of violence that began in late August.
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The mannequin challenge is in the midst of the first spasm in what will be a long and ugly meme death.
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I've repeated this routine every day for years, and the result never fails to produce a spasm of shock and delight.
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Ten weeks after the first street protests, the government crushed the movement in a spasm of violence beyond anyone's worst fears.
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Instead, a spasm squeezed her coronary arteries so tight that she couldn't get sufficient blood through them to power her heart.
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The latest spasm began when central banks in New Zealand, India and Thailand surprised markets on Wednesday with aggressive interest rate cuts.
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Her lawyer, Bertha Deleon, says she felt a spasm, looked down to see a dead fetus, fainted and woke up in hospital.
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Often during sex your breathing will halt and other body muscle groups (such as the legs or the lower back) spasm involuntarily.
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They were not written this week, but 36 years ago, describing a spasm of violence that fewer and fewer people now recall.
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Prosser, who is 5 foot 3, claims he suffered nerve damage and a pelvic injury, leaving him with a continual back spasm.
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One recent morning the emergency brake light came on and a warning began chiming, one last spasm of its softening automotive brain.
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You could stop there, but an investor could also want a fair STAKE and that little spasm could also be a TIC.
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Its first scene is an extended hallucination in which Peter Ksander's set, goosed by Keith Skretch's video, appears to flicker and spasm.
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The mayhem in Chile is the latest spasm of unrest in a region that has been awash in political crises this year.
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Part duel, part duet, the scene lasts sixteen minutes and concludes not with a resolving chord but in a spasm of bile.
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When your airways become filled with mucus, they may start to spasm, which causes coughing and shortness of breath; this is bronchitis.
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CBD may play a role in reducing pain and muscle spasm for some conditions, but there are still a lot of unknowns.
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A single spasm of brutal violence can be less predictive than a jealous spiral or a run of more minor assaults, she cautioned.
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The imaginary sequence of errors—in software, communication, tactics, intelligence and politics—that leads to the spasm of mass murder is chillingly plausible.
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But in fact when Miku took the stage, so to speak, materializing in a spasm of brilliant pixels, the effect was genuinely astonishing.
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A spasm of violence between Rohingya and Rakhine people in the Sittwe area in 2012 that killed dozens displaced more than 100,653 people.
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But it's important to note that a pelvic floor spasm, which in many ways is an opposite condition, can cause the same sensation.
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The Philadelphia 76ers are seen as the great counterexample, a team that embarked on an epic spasm of losing, year after grinding year.
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And even where there is a spasm of protest, it takes a lot more for it to snowball into a full opposition movement.
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Inhalation of water, spasm of the larynx, hypothermia and lung and limb infections are among the hazards physicians were told to watch for.
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Right away, my abs and back seize up and my legs spasm and kick out straight, forcing me back down onto the bed.
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"This is not strategy, it's a spasm," Jonathan Turley, a legal scholar and professor at George Washington University law school, told The Hill.
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And then there's Noah Galvin as theater kid George, whose karaoke rendition of Alannis Morissette's "You Oughta Know" literally made me spasm with laughter.
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The Cratchit family do not rise up in violent revolution: their woes are alleviated by a sudden spasm of charity on Scrooge's personal behalf.
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The fact that so many young Puerto Ricans died in a spasm of violence during a night of dancing seems a particularly bitter twist.
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"Many rich and powerful people who have accumulated a lot of wealth must be having a spasm of panic about now," Mr. Harding said.
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As I jolted around the lot, I imagined myself on the road, in traffic, and felt a tight spasm of panic in my chest.
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The spasm of violence raised concerns about the stability of the governing party, which was weakened by the disqualification of Mr. Sharif in July.
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The bladder spasm makes my whole pelvic floor seize up and I abort attempts to stand and just half-slide down to the floor.
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Frustration with Chinese shop owners flared up in 2006, leading to riots, and in 2014 Chinatown was set ablaze during another spasm of violence.
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I thought maybe some nerve ending in my thigh had become so habituated to the vibration that it had gone into permanent iPhone spasm.
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But when he tells it in private, he doesn't add the comic flourishes, and the muscle between his eyebrows contracts in an involuntary spasm.
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" Glanton doesn't spare a lot of sympathy for the woman's delayed spasm of conscience: "She was a coward then and she's a coward now.
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Once the spasm of McCarthyism had passed, as Americans came to a consensus that they all faced a common foe, domestic divisions decreased notably.
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Tuesday morning, the internet went through a brief spasm over the news that some RAs at University of Masachusetts Amherst were banning Harambe jokes.
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Rockies RHP Tyler Chatwood, who left Saturday's game in the second inning, suffered a mid-back spasm and is listed as day-to-day. 3.
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The acceleration of this "reflation" trade, hinging on quicker growth and fiscal stimulus, sent a spasm of withdrawals from bond funds and inflows into stocks.
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Not only that, but food that's not well chewed can trigger an esophageal spasm and the food can get stuck in your throat, she cautions.
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TO THIS day, Romanians remain baffled by what actually happened during the violent spasm which rid the country of its communist dictator in December 1989.
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Carbon has been fashioned by evolution into a staggering array of plants and animals, many of which are threatened by the current spasm of extinctions.
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What will you do to decriminalize marijuana so people -- so I and people like me can get the pain and spasm relief that we need?
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Dr. Alexis LaPietra used a non-opioid trigger point injection to treat Fausto Arce's muscle spasm, which was so painful he couldn't turn his head.
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RHP R.A. Dickey (quad) suffered a spasm while running the bases Thursday in the fourth inning of the Braves' 7-3983 win over the Mets.
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As the country reeled from this latest spasm of violence, the civilian and military leadership huddled separately to deal with the precipitating sense of crisis.
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The versatile stuff has also been used in treatment of other muscle-related disorders as well, including dystonia, hemifacial spasm, vaginal spasms, and orofacial dyskinesias.
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Muscle spasm (my dinner diagnosis) is one of the most common diagnoses, but other common causes include nerve pain, skin conditions, low estrogen and endometriosis.
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An alternative medication, promethazine, treats nausea but can cause a severe and uncomfortable reaction in some patients, where the face and other muscles spasm involuntarily.
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She started the patient on a type of blood-pressure medication that reduces the arteries' tendency to spasm and a long-acting form of nitroglycerin.
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"Right now, I can feel my left rhomboid going into spasm," McIlroy said after shooting a 68, his first sub-70 round of the tournament.
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The bombings were the latest spasm of a conflict that began more than a decade and a half ago and shows no sign of ebbing.
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Woods then missed the cut at Torrey Pines in January and withdrew from the Dubai Desert Classic the following week because of a back spasm.
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Broken heart syndrome is believed to be caused by an increase in stress hormones which make an otherwise healthy heart start to spasm, sometimes fatally so.
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Whatever passes itself for the British economy is already starting to spasm to death, pension funds are molting value, savings accounts are desiccating with the currency.
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The company makes Perforomist, an inhaler that treats symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as prevents asthma attacks and exercise-induced bronchial spasm.
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This medicine is used to help the smooth muscles of the GI system relax and is sometimes used to treat irritable bowel syndrome or esophageal spasm.
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Lubit said that starving a child showed premeditation when compared with someone who lashes out and strikes his or her victim in a spasm of rage.
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"I do get a spasm of internal muscles and a quick flood of extra wetness, and it makes me catch my breath or groan," she says.
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Donald Trump's "bigger and more powerful" nuclear button tweet was the "spasm of a lunatic" and the "bark of a rabid dog," North Korea bawled Tuesday.
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Anyone who has ever been woken up in the middle of the night with a sharp pain in their calf knows the agony of a muscle spasm.
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Predating the wave of anti-immigrant sentiment in parts of Europe and the U.S., the protests are just the latest spasm of xenophobia to grip South Africa.
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While the pullback in bonds was a hint that risk appetite might be returning, it also had the potential to trigger another spasm of selling in stocks.
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Until, in 1898, America grabbed the island in the spasm of empire-building that also took it to Cuba, Guam, Hawaii and the Philippines, and it stayed.
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The latest spasm began when central banks in New Zealand, India and Thailand surprised markets with aggressive easings, while the Philippines is expected to cut later Thursday.
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" World number one Jason Day withdrew on the ninth hole with what his agent described as "a pinched joint in his lower back capsule with muscle spasm.
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These cramps in your legs (usually the calves) mean that your muscles have spontaneously decided to spasm and tense up while you were just hanging out asleep.
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The child's whole body responded in a violent spasm of astonishment, almost as if she'd been looking out for Valerie, yet not actually expecting her to appear.
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The water doesn't actually reach the lungs — instead, it causes a spasm in the airway, causing it to close up and make it more difficult to breathe.
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"It was an emergency," said Teixeira, who had not played since Tuesday because of a neck spasm that required a cortisone shot — his second of the season.
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" Mcintyre has vaginismus, defined by the UK National Health Service as "when muscles in or around the vagina go into spasm, making sexual intercourse painful or impossible.
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"We live in this strange era where we're still sort of having this spasm back and forth out of modernism and into something new," Mr. Adams said.
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It wasn't sex she found herself afraid of, but rather the constant explanations about why her legs might spasm, or why she had a sub-pubic catheter.
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This week at least 10 people were killed, and hundreds arrested in a spasm of xenophobic violence and looting in Johannesburg, Pretoria and elsewhere in the country.
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Only in retrospect will we know if the reescalation of trade frictions was the true "cause" of the "risk-off" spasm last week, or simply a handy excuse.
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The latest all-or-nothing spasm in London ("It's free trade or a trade war," froths one MP) does not easily translate in those more consensus-oriented polities.
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A heat cramp is almost exactly what it sounds like: a painful, involuntary muscle spasm that happens during intense exercise in the heat, according to the Mayo Clinic.
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Sir Vince, who rose to prominence as a sage of the financial crisis, was reduced to labelling the push for Brexit an "erotic spasm" during his conference speech.
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Pelvic floor physical therapy can help with any condition affecting the pelvic floor muscles, including vaginismus (in which the muscles contract or spasm), pelvic floor dysfunction, and endometriosis.
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And, to add even more pain, your rotator cuff muscles start to spasm and tense up as soon as the bone makes its way out of the socket.
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Apple Music gets a complete makeoverOne of Apple Music's biggest criticism was that its chaotic design made it difficult to navigate the messy spasm of colors and tabs.
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While it is the country's military that has cracked down on the Rohingya in this latest spasm of violence, Suu Kyi is considered the country's de facto leader.
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That hopeful conclusion was upended in a bloody spasm of violence early Sunday morning when Mr. Mateen fatally shot dozens of people at a nightclub in Orlando, Fla.
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The latest spasm began when central banks in New Zealand, India and Thailand surprised markets with aggressive easings, while the Philippines is expected to cut later on Thursday.
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" "Trump's bluff is regarded by the DPRK as just a spasm of a lunatic frightened by the might of Juche Korea and a bark of a rabid dog.
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The idea was to learn how to twitch and pounce while still making sense at the piano, connecting one spasm of movement, with graceful haste, to the next.
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At the film's end, after a spasm of murderous violence, infamy and grief, the Kims' son makes a "fundamental plan" to grow rich enough to save his father.
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At the simplest level, it's clear that during the current anti-immigrant spasm, at least several states would have thrown undocumented children out of school but for Plyler.
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At 72, he might mull the idea that a display of respect for the new Constitution would be a far better legacy than another bloody spasm of violence.
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That failure is made glaringly clear with each new spasm of violence, including the murder of three mothers and six children near the United States border last month.
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I was packing up at the end of a family vacation in Florida when my back went into an excruciating spasm unrelieved by a fistful of pain medication.
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In its statement, Myanmar said the deal was based on the 1992-1993 repatriation pact between the two countries that followed a previous spasm of violence in Myanmar.
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So if and when Hacksaw Ridge does gangbusters business at the red-state box office, it would be wrong to mistake that for a spasm of anti-gun sentiment.
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Pope Francis warned Wednesday that the latest spasm of violence in the Holy Land is only hurting chances for peace, and called for revived efforts at dialogue and justice.
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Most things we say online have a shelf life of about 24 hours and it's just weird to preserve every spasm of human expression in amber for all time.
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Now that Lane had killed his father in an apparent spasm of conspiratorial pique, it seemed that what was left of that extremist/troll boundary had started to collapse.
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In a performance that Backderf called "jaw-dropping," Lynch fully inhabited Dahmer's mannerisms, like his lumbering walk and the spasm "schtick" that entertained the Dahmer Fan Club so much.
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Yet the most damaging thing about America's renewed spasm of climate-change rejection may not be the effect on its own emissions, which could turn out to be negligible.
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Europe, like America, is currently in the throes of a nationalist spasm exemplified there by Brexit and the strong support for far-right candidate Marine le Pen in France.
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SRINAGAR, Kashmir — The street outside is patrolled by riot police officers in camouflage, bracing for the nightly spasm of violence, but it is quiet here inside the operating room.
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" If that wasn't bad enough, Garner continues that four hours in, during the Oscars telecast, "I had a panic attack in my ribs, I was having a muscle spasm.
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Six-month-old Fatima had arrived at his field hospital in the besieged city of Aleppo comatose and in spasm, with a shrapnel injury to her brain, he said.
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As the musical theme gathers power, there is, abruptly, rudely, a sudden spasm of coughing, one of the guests in the very first row—who the hell is it?
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We might be witnessing not only the apparent silencing of a critic, but a spasm in Saudi Arabia's long-running struggle for power between the kingdom's sprawling royal lines.
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She did not comply, responding with a set of now-familiar, automatic phrases, like "deliver Brexit for the British people," which sent Mr. McDonald into a spasm of frustration.
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Rather than inspiring an internet storm with another horrific tongue spasm, Clattenburg instead received a flurry of criticism after allowing a handballed goal from Alexis Sanchez to stand against Hull.
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I consider where I was with the cha cha, where just a cross over with my feet would make them spasm and disoriented, and I see how far I've come.
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Collman told authorities that when he picked up his son to put him in his car, he was so stiff — like "muscle spasm stiff" — that he could not move him.
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So in addition to making sex painful, vaginismus can cause the muscles to spasm and clench to the point where you can't insert anything in the vagina, even a tampon.
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The latest spasm began when central banks in New Zealand, India and Thailand surprised markets on Wednesday with aggressive easings, while the Philippines is expected to cut later on Thursday.
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He either didn't know that she didn't want to tell it onstage, or did know and thought he could get her to tell it through her opening spasm of embarrassment.
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If the new books scant the malign consequences of the Armistice, they also show little concern about the final spasm of madness that unfolded on the day it was signed.
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Daqneesh, whose brother Ali was killed, is this year's Alan Kurdi, the dead Syrian child washed up on a Turkish beach who prompted another ephemeral spasm of outrage last September.
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Also present is Samuel L. Jackson; or, rather, in yet another spasm of metamorphosis, a digitally juvenated Jackson, in the role of Nick Fury—a stalwart of the "Avengers" franchise.
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The "Summer of Trump" last year was supposedly a passing spasm, until it gave way to the Fall of Trump, the Winter of Trump, the Party of Trump and whatnot.
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If Warren thinks, however, that by keeping the costs down and the scope modest she will be saved from a Republican spasm of outrage and socialism panic she is wrong.
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For starters, the simple "icebreaker" anagrams I rely on were quite sparse: TOYOTA is a good, straightforward example, as are NACRE, SILENCE, AND OR, SPASM and a couple of others.
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Many interviewed by our reporters said they'd been yelled at in public in a spasm of aggression similar to the one experienced by Muslim- and Arab-Americans after the Sept.
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As the muscles in his arm were having a spasm, the needle was sucked into his body and he had to go to the emergency room to have it removed.
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Yet while I love the alternative reality that Tarantino provides, it's disappointing that he ends this otherwise supple, easygoing, beautifully observed film in a gleefully crude spasm of annihilating violence.
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After a spasm of stories about his imminent retirement at the end of the last term, Kennedy is still shuffling around the corridors of the Supreme Court at age 2628.
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For "jerk" you need to be kind and think of a little spasm or TIC, rather than a hideous person (I know, it's tough to recalibrate in these trying times).
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Rivers: A pointed, pioneering comedian During the procedure, Rivers had a laryngospasm, a spasm of the vocal cords that makes it difficult to breathe, according to an investigation into her death.
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"I am confident that this latest regulatory spasm will not have any impact on the Commission's policymaking or enforcement activities following next week's inauguration," Commissioner Ajit Pai said in a statement.
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During Trump's routine morning Twitter spasm, Assange jumped into the fray by replying to the president, who has previously implied that Assange is more trust-worthy than the FBI or CIA.
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"It's not the nerve pain that has kept him out for so long, it's a back spasm," Woods' manager Mark Steinberg said after the 14-times major champion withdrew from Dubai.
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But his extremist views could have set him on a path to violence long before he mounted the attack in Baton Rouge that has produced yet another spasm of national grief.
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Linda went to pick up Sasha because John wasn't supposed to drive long distances with his back—sitting made it spasm—and, anyway, Linda said she was happy to do it.
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Sheikh Hamza, Falluja's revered grand mufti and Weston's most prized recruit to local governance, had refused to publicly denounce the Americans, knowing that doing so would unleash a spasm of violence.
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Like some of his wonderful images of involuntary jazz-style impulsiveness in "West Side Story," it occurs like a spasm and, in its break from formality, shows his sympathy for the young.
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There are lessons here for understanding America's latest spasm over who is, and who isn't, a legitimate American (a word used into the 19th century in England to refer exclusively to Indians).
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The cone snail, for example, injects a similar kind of toxin into fish, causing them to go into an instant paralysis, where they fully tense their muscles in a tetanus-like spasm.
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For seven years now, the mantra "repeal Obamacare" has been both a spasm of revanchist rage and a cynical ploy to keep a segment of the electorate motivated to vote for Republicans.
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That doesn't mean that all or indeed any of these positions will be physically settled but everyone will have to step very carefully if another spread spasm is going to be avoided.
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Another less frequent cause of a heart attack is a spasm caused by tobacco or possibly illicit drugs, such as cocaine, which disables the heart muscle, according to the American Heart Association.
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When Ms. Kern approached Open Style Lab, she was looking for a coat that would be easy to put on with the limitations of a weaker body and muscles that can spasm.
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So when that blood vessel would spasm, I would have stroke-like symptoms because your body thinks it's having a stroke, and I would lose feeling in one side of my body.
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"The most frustrating part is that I've had this before and it's, like, 24, 36 hours where I'm just in crazy spasm and then it's gone," said Williams after her Rogers Cup disappointment.
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In 2013, artist Tiago Valente was struck with a bout of Facial Dystonia, a condition that causes the muscles in the face to spasm painfully and involuntarily pull into uncomfortable and jarring positions.
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His speed has not fully recovered, and each time his trail leg clears a hurdle, his right thigh slaps against his abdomen, leaving him with a numbing, tugging feeling and the occasional spasm.
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"I thought, 'Oh, I must be having a muscle spasm — there's no way it could be my heart," Ravitsky, 67, an adjunct math professor at The Ohio State University at Newark, tells PEOPLE.
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Finally, at the end of a 57-second stint in Nashville's zone, St. Louis produced the only spasm of offense in a game that seemed destined not just for overtime, but a shootout.
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He re-steals what has already been stolen, and, from that moment—more of an acte gratuit than a spasm of greed—the film grows into a caustic comedy, rife with fidgety questions.
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Just before the latest spasm of violence broke out, he said he was doing everything he could to avoid what he called an "unnecessary war" that would achieve little in the long run.
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"Tiger Woods went into a spasm in his lower back fairly late last night, got treatment done early this morning for three and a half hours, but can't get it out," Steinberg said.
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And then, as he witnessed during the Thursday morning rush, there is the occasional spasm of violence, which can really snarl service, and in this case, set off a high-level governmental squabble.
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The episode happened at dinnertime in a neighborhood bar, part of a spasm of hatred that seems to be uncoiling in small towns and big cities across the nation — and in rising numbers.
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Those four days of carnage, spurred in part by the disproportionate number of Irish drafted to fight in the Civil War, was a spasm of racial hatred and mob violence at its worse.
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Even Oklahoma's formerly stable earth has, in recent years, begun to spasm: activities associated with hydrofracking, source of the region's most recent economic boom, have kicked off an escalating series of earthquake swarms.
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The Tesla bossman has long been a big time tweeter, using the platform to announce product updates, trumpet accomplishments, attack critics, share LOLs over Rick and Morty, and trigger the occasional stock price spasm.
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H.G. Wells, in "The War of the Worlds", imagined Martian invaders bringing death to Earth; in "The Martian Chronicles" Ray Bradbury pictured humans living among Martian ghosts seeing Earth destroyed in a nuclear spasm.
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In serious strategic calculations, the "Samson Option" refers not to any visceral, last-resort spasm of vengeance against an existential enemy, but rather to a very specific set of coherent threats and operational processes.
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BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - Hardline Brexit campaigners are forcing the country into an economic mess to enjoy the "erotic spasm" of leaving the European Union, the leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats will say on Tuesday.
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When the heart slows down during sleep, the electrical problems that trigger SUNDS become more pronounced, override the body's ability to regulate its own heartbeat, and send the organ itself into a deadly spasm.
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He has been trailing in recent polls after a spasm of optimism that he could pull off a stunning upset in a state where Democrats have not won a major statewide race since 2006.
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Her grandson, Nook, was one of seven young people from one high school killed in the spasm of violence that swept the city in the two years after the 2015 death of Freddie Gray.
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But over the years, I've needed to lower my head and hum to release the spasm in my throat, a strategy that became especially awkward in restaurants or while having lunch with my boss.
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To the right and left alike, Judge Kavanaugh's nomination appears less like a final spasm of division — a sobering trauma, followed by calm resolution — than an event that deepens the national mood of turbulence.
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"I'm hoping that since it's not like a trauma-induced spasm — like I wasn't throwing a pitch or lifting something or twisting — that once the muscle relaxes it should be OK," he told reporters.
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Trump has denied any quid pro quo, but, reacting in a spasm of overconfidence, he made public a rough transcript of the "perfect" call he made to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which suggests otherwise.
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KELVIN HOPKINS, MPHouse of CommonsLondon Given Oakeshott's definition of conservatism, isn't it possible that the current populist spasm is an understandable response to extreme circumstances rather than, as you claim, a repudiation of its history?
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For this concert in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Lunch will assume lead vocal duties for Art Gray Noizz Quintet, the latest project from Stu Spasm, a fellow longtime noise-rock notoriety on the New York music scene.
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"I am confident that this latest regulatory spasm will not have any impact on the Commission's policymaking or enforcement activities following next week's inauguration," Pai said in a statement following the publication of Wheeler's report.
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Despite some bluster from the companies involved and commission member Ajit Pai, who called the report in a comment to Recode the body's "latest regulatory spasm," the document and its conclusions are really rather tame.
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A 10-day Golden Week holiday kicks off on April 29 and investors are fretting over the risk of a "flash crash" - a violent currency spasm that can occur in times of thin trading turnover.
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"People simply lost their head," she says of a rare spasm of labor unrest which gripped Novocherkassk in 22011, when the city 553 miles (255 km) south of Moscow was part of the Soviet Union.
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The developments offered a deeper look into how orchestrated the events leading up to the attack on Lesandro were, helping investigators understand a spasm of tit-for-tat street justice that he was engulfed by.
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Andreescu stunned Germany's three-times major winner Angelique Kerber in the final at Indian Wells this year and claimed the Rogers Cup this month after Serena Williams was forced to retire with a back spasm.
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There is one study that tells us natural endocannabinoids actually reduce during sexual excitement, so it is biologically plausible that CBD could increase pelvic floor muscle tone (meaning it would be very unhelpful for spasm).
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Myanmar government officials have said the 1992-1993 repatriation deal, which followed a previous spasm of violence in Myanmar, would accept those who could present identity documents issued to the Rohingya by governments in the past.
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In the articles, Taban said President Salva Kiir and his deputy Riek Machar had been unable or unwilling to control their troops in the latest spasm of violence, in which at least 272 people were killed.
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Image 2 of 2 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is warning that the latest spasm of violence in the Holy Land is only hurting chances for peace, and is calling for revived efforts at dialogue and justice.
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The "Troubles" of the previous 30 years—the most recent spasm in a conflict dating back to Britain's planting of Protestant settlers in the 17th century—caused the deaths of more than 3,500 people, mostly civilians.
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Before Yugoslavia collapsed in a spasm of bloodletting in the 1990s, he recalled, the Grand was a favorite haunt for communist officials and, after they left, for armed goons bent on keeping Kosovo part of Serbia.
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A world with more open borders would have a brief spasm of mass movement, and then migration might actually decrease, because money and happiness would be more equitably spread around, and more people would stay home.
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As India's worst spasm of religious violence in years entered its sixth day, with the death toll climbing to at least 38, questions are intensifying about why the New Delhi police failed to quell the bloodletting.
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Nor do I have much confidence that the present burst of European nationalism is more than a spasm, a reflex — not when religious practice is so weak, patriotism so attenuated, the continent's birthrate so staggeringly low.
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In the years since, however, Dabiré has witnessed how this once stable part of the Sahel region slipped into a spasm of violent anarchy and terror, his own diocese becoming both a refuge and a target.
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I recommend that any woman (or man) with pelvic floor muscle spasm skip CBD and instead see an Ob/Gyn or urologist with expertise in that area, as well as a specialized pelvic floor physical therapist.
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The video of teens being pushed from a rooftop is apparently three and a half years old and took place in Egypt, during a spasm of violence following the ouster of then-Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi.
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" A male friend confided that a hemorrhoidectomy had left him with irritable bowel syndrome, in which a daily spasm made him feel "as if somebody had shoved a stirrup pump up my arse and was pumping furiously.
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The club hierarchy also have to hope that they don't have a 'hiccup' at the last minute, with an ancient law of the transfer window dictating that an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm legally voids a sale.
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The current thinking is that emotional or mental stress itself can actually cause coronary arteries to go into spasm, without an actual blockage, Lam, who was not part of the news study, told Reuters Health by phone.
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The 14-times major champion returned to action in December following a 15-month layoff but was forced to pull out of the Dubai Desert Classic last week after the first round due to a back spasm.
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But Mexicans seemed especially taken aback by the sheer brutality of the latest spasm of bloodshed — children and their mothers slaughtered in broad daylight — and the government's seeming inability to do much about any of the violence.
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Mr. Putin's opponents despair that the United States seems to have been seized by what they view as a Russian-style spasm of paranoia and conspiratorial thinking that puts blame for internal problems on sinister outside forces.
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She was so committed to surrendering to his "idea of himself" that the one time she said something off-script, asking a truly anodyne question during one of his grandiose disquisitions, she felt a spasm of anxiety.
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Anyway, it turns out I have an extremely rare eye condition called paracentral acute middle maculopathy, which they believe is caused by the pill making the blood cells in my left eye suddenly spasm and then die.
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Earlier this year, Mallinckrodt agreed to pay $100 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that a company it acquired in 2014 engaged in anti-competitive behavior to preserve its monopoly on a $34,000-a-vial infantile spasm medicine.
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Indeed, if most modern people contemplate the religious past at all, they probably think of it with a spasm of horror, as a time when heretics were tortured or burned because they disagreed on subtle points of doctrine.
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A Microsoft employee suffering from myoclonus-dystonia—a condition where the misfiring of the brain causes uncontrollable muscle spasms—discovered that she could regain control during a spasm by looking at her partner's feet rather than her own.
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" Jonathan Golub, chief U.S. equity strategist at Credit Suisse, said he doesn't know what President Trump will do next, but is looking at the 10-year Treasury yield for guidance on the bigger picture: "This is a spasm.
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While manager Mark Steinberg downplayed the withdrawal, saying Woods had a "back spasm", sports injury expert Selene Parekh says the player "should be very concerned" that he had to make an early departure from the Middle East event.
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"Just as she went to reach for the girl's hand, she stopped as if a muscle spasm had overtaken her body and, cowardly, shrank back," Ms. Naylor wrote of a neighbor trying to comfort the dead child's mother.
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When Kristaps Porzingis felt a twinge in his left knee on Thursday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn and walked off the court into the Knicks' locker room, the team was sent into a familiar spasm of worry.
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In a spasm of marketing genius, he created the MAGA cap, knowing full well that it would be a political lightning rod, just like his tweets, and be widely ridiculed and attacked by the political and cultural elite.
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That is the challenge for aid workers scrambling to help the Rohingya Muslims now crowded into the Cox's Bazar region of southern Bangladesh after a spasm of violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state sent them fleeing across the border.
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Even the fact that Andreescu was gifted the Rogers Cup title when a tearful Serena Williams was forced to retire with back spasm just 19 minutes into the final could not keep the hype machine from spinning into overdrive.
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"Dry drowning can just be water that triggers a spasm in the airway and it causes the airway to close up and impact breathing, and that's something to worry about, but again it doesn't happen that often," she said.
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In one of the most vulnerable scenes of the film — which made its premiere at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival earlier this month — Gaga cries out in pain from a spasm while attendants massage her hip and back.
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They are part of the spasm of anti-government unrest that spread nationwide this week, stoking another political crisis in a nation in turmoil as austerity bites hard under pressure from foreign lenders to get Tunisia's finances in order.
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In a morbid spasm of 1970s urban renewal, the soaring 19th-century, Liberty-style, glass-and-steel food market — once the pulsating heart of the city — gave way to a claustrophobic underground shopping mall and flimsy street-level pavilions.
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President Trump's claim on Twitter early Saturday that he had "just found out" that "President Obama was tapping my phones in October," an accusation for which he offered no evidence, has set off another spasm surrounding his young administration.
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A week before the 2016 presidential vote, a historic black church in Mississippi was spray-painted with pro-Trump graffiti and set ablaze, prompting a national spasm of anxiety amid the prospect that the bad old days were back.
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An oral spray with THC (tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the main psychoactive component of cannabis) and CBD is approved for use in other countries for muscle spasm caused by multiple sclerosis as well as for some kinds of chronic pain.
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Despite the spasm of backlash that Saudi Arabia faced last year as more gruesome details of Mr. Khashoggi's killing at the Saudi embassy in Turkey emerged, it does not appear to have had a lasting effect on Saudi Arabia's economy.
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And the hundreds of people who spent the weekend fighting in streets — and the millions who watched them — began what has become a new American ritual: arguing about what really happened, and what a spasm of localized political violence means.
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The commercial's star, Storme Toolis, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, tells her friends that her partner misinterpreted her spasm, but things still worked out in the end — something she demonstrates by spilling her candies all over the table.
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YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar government forces found on Sunday the bodies of 28 Hindu villagers who authorities suspected were killed by Muslim insurgents last month, at the beginning of a spasm of violence that has sent 430,000 Muslim Rohingya fleeing to Bangladesh.
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And the hundreds of people who spent the weekend fighting in the streets — and the millions who watched them — began what has become a new American ritual: arguing about what really happened, and what a spasm of localized political violence means.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - As Japan heads for an unprecedented market holiday, investors around the globe are fretting over the risk of a 'flash crash' or violent spasm in currencies that can occur when traders are away and turnover is super thin.
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Despite such experiences, and images of burning buses and trucks broadcast by Indian TV news channels, employers said the spasm of violence, in which two people were killed, had done no major damage to the appeal of the southern city.
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A news report today sent Washington into another spasm when it appeared that ABC and other news outlets reported that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein confirmed that he might have to recuse himself from any further involvement in the Russian investigation.
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When, on March 11th, Trump fans, including pensioners giving Nazi salutes, clashed with anti-Trump protesters at the scene of an abruptly cancelled rally in Chicago, some compared it to America's last major spasm of political clashes, in Chicago in 1968.
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The exception was the few mornings when our counsellors, seized by a spasm of conscience, would roust us from our tents and lead us on forced marches through the mountains, declaring that this was what summer camp was all about.
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Crouching on the floor, I paw for my PAX vaporizer and hope it's been charged and loaded with some of the mercifully high-CBD, low-THC cannabis that helps calm the spasm and lets me peel myself out of bed.
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Glimpsed from the vantage point of the #MeToo era, Axe looks like a spasm of late patriarchy, but its legacy is complicated by the women who helped develop and champion it and the environment that teen boys fostered with it.
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In 43, at the start of the decade-long spasm of violence and mass purges known as the Cultural Revolution, universities were closed and millions of supposed bourgeois sympathizers were "sent down" to the countryside for re-education through labor.
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Then he further imagined the cultured elites of some future France rediscovering the texts and chants and rubrics of Catholic liturgy, and in a spasm of enraptured aestheticism, restoring the cathedrals and training actors to recreate the Tridentine Rite Mass.
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For the Iraqi government, already reeling in the face of popular protests against corruption that have left nearly 500 people dead over the past three months, this strike threatens to plunge the country into a new spasm of political violence.
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Instead, Bush, together with Secretary of State James A. Baker III and National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft, represented the last spasm of Republican internationalism, working closely with the Western allies and the Soviet leadership to end the Cold War peacefully.
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Hours after the gavel fell at the Democratic convention, Trump kicked off a dizzying 10-day spasm of off-the-wall comments and tweets that seemed to confirm the thesis advanced by the Democrats in Philly: He's not ready for the nuclear codes.
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Urfaust's version of "Voodoo Dust" retains the original's melody, but pushes it further into the wilderness, chopping and screwing it into over eight minutes of intoxicating, extremely trippy fare (especially in its latter half, when it dissolves into a full-fledged psych spasm).
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Contrast that with an office worker who sits in a computer chair with their legs out in front of them all day, she says, and it's no wonder their muscles cramp, spasm, and get stiff from being in one position for too long.
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Now nearly 15 years old, it still gets between 43 and 20 million unique visitors a month, with surges accompanying a rare viral sensation (a video of a plane landing sideways in heavy wind) or, more often, a spasm of well-documented violence.
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But the spasm of violence has raised questions about whether radical Muslims here — who have largely confined their activities to pushing for Islamic laws, persecuting religious minorities and ransacking bars that they consider affronts to Islam — are becoming pawns in Indonesia's secular politics.
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A sudden drowning in the downpour not only destroyed the computer but somehow led to a mass-suicide spasm among linked programs, with thousands of computers and other devices ruining themselves in coffee spills, dog-bowl plunges, hot-tub dunkings, and so on.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Syria apparently on the brink of a new spasm of violence, the White House warned on Tuesday that the United States and its allies would respond "swiftly and appropriately" if Syrian President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons again.
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" They credit "a spasm of self-reproach" with enabling "many" addicts to quit, ignoring the fact that addiction has for decades been recognized as a chronic, notoriously recidivist, treatable but as yet incurable medical condition, and not, in the writers' words, a "destructive habit.
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"Treatments provided by a doctor of chiropractic, such as spinal manipulation, may decrease pain from muscle strain, inflammation and spasm in the back muscles and/or impact the way that the body perceives pain through either the brain or the spinal cord," Goertz added.
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Her voice shook as she talked about the time when her pain was so sharp and intense, it caused her to spasm on a doctor's exam table, and how she suffered from abdominal pain, painful sex, extreme fatigue, joint pain, rashes, and abdominal swelling.
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Just when you think Donald Trump could not make more plain how much he doesn't care about Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, which hit 20173 weeks ago, he threatened to pull aid from the island territory in a Thursday morning tweet spasm.
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When Donald Trump fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe on a trumped-up pretext and then sent a series of tweets lambasting special counsel Robert Mueller and his team in dishonest terms, it sparked a new spasm of concern about the future of Mueller's investigation.
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"It is also possible that manipulation impacts the way that your body perceives pain through either the brain or the spinal cord and/or decreases pain from muscle strain, inflammation and/or spasm in the muscles next to your spine," Goertz said by email.
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Friday's bloodshed marked the latest spasm of gun violence in a nation where mass shootings have become almost commonplace, and came a day after the first anniversary of the massacre of 17 people by a gunman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
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Thursday: The Trump administration, in its latest spasm of anti-immigrant animus, had twice in recent months considered a plan to transport detainees to sanctuary cities and essentially dump them there as a form of retaliation against Democratic political adversaries, like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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AVDIIVKA, Ukraine — Here at the epicenter of the latest spasm of violence in eastern Ukraine, great thuds of artillery shells could be heard in the distance on Friday, as residents scrambled to board up blown-out windows and stockpile groceries in anticipation of further shelling.
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On June 28, 1971, in a spasm of violence that shocked New York, Joseph Colombo, the boss of Mr. Persico's crime family, was shot in the head and paralyzed during an Italian-American civil-rights rally that he had organized in Columbus Circle in Manhattan.
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Once through the large metal shutters guarding the entry to the building, frustrated and angry protesters destroyed anything in sight in the building's foyer and nearby area in a brief spasm of violence, though they left some rooms and objects untouched after the intervention of lawmakers.
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This most recent spasm of gun violence has further emboldened 2020 Democratic primary candidates, many of whom were already offering ambitious gun control plans, to advocate for sweeping new legislation -- and, failing that, executive action -- to restrict some of the most deadly weapons available to Americans.
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This is the hard question, because in Western politics, what sometimes seems like a sea change may still turn out to just be a spasm — more significant than Buchananism or Occupy Wall Street or the last Le Pen breakthrough but ultimately contained and managed and defused.
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You are more susceptible to frostbite if you smoke, take medications called beta-blockers, have poor blood supply to the legs, or have diabetes or Raynaud syndrome, a condition in which strong emotions or cold temperatures cause blood vessels to spasm and block blood flow to extremities.
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But the study paid particular attention to health problems in Rakhine State, which has more than one million Rohingya people and where about 140,13 Rohingya have been living in camps for internally displaced people around Sittwe, since a spasm of communal violence in 2012 left them homeless.
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Flat Circles: • Part of the "True Detective" formula is the midseason spasm of violence, which manifested itself in the first season with the famed six-minute tracking shot of a violent melee in the projects and in the second with a daylight ambush that wiped out dozens.
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" Related: UN Rights Chief Says Burundi Is on the 'Cusp of a Civil War,' Calls for Intervention Last December, after a spasm of violence and attacks on military barracks left dozens dead in the capital, Zeid reported that bodies were "dumped on the streets on an almost nightly basis.
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With only a spasm of pain, I settled on a couch next to a friend and started to launch into one of my usual shticks: that she should participate in the oral history project to document her work establishing gender studies and African-American studies at our university.
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But they may have to start facing the fact that what we're seeing today is not a spasm but a new direction in American foreign policy, or rather a return to older traditions — the kind that kept us on the sidelines while fascism and militarism almost conquered the world.
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The Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium — which collects data mostly from hospitals, not dental offices — has found a low but persistent rate of life-threatening events associated with sedation, such as airway blockage, a drop in blood oxygen levels or a spasm of the vocal cords that makes breathing hard.
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It was a far merrier performance than that of his predecessor, Theresa May, whose trouble-prone appearance two years ago — when she was interrupted by a prankster, was seized by a coughing spasm and saw parts of the stage set collapse — became a metaphor for the party's deeper disarray.
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Washington was thrown into a familiar spasm of outrage on Thursday evening, after news broke that President Donald Trump had asked a group of senators during a meeting in the Oval Office why the United States was accepting immigrants from "shithole countries" like Haiti, El Salvador, and countries in Africa.
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Sometimes the backlash will come from a group that sees itself as marginalized, hemmed in by hostile and entrenched adversaries; sometimes it will come from those who merely see themselves as being righteously on the side of the unduly oppressed; sometimes it will seem to happen reflexively, like an involuntary spasm.
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When algorithms are implicated in a scandal — say, a new tool to decide jail sentences gives black people longer ones, or a web search for information about vaccines offers up noxious conspiracy theories — the playbook is simple: Blame the code, some off-kilter machine learning, an out-of-control A.I. spasm.
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At one point, while he is in Israeli custody but before he and his captors have left Argentina, Eichmann shares a bit of Nazi humor — a joke at the expense of Hitler, Goebbels and Goring — which elicits a guffaw from one of the Israelis, followed by a spasm of shame.
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PIKALEVO, Russia — The factory meeting room where the Russian leader Vladimir V. Putin browbeat one of Russia's richest tycoons in front of cameras from state television has become a shrine, hallowed ground where Mr. Putin showed a path out of economic pain for ordinary people and calmed a spasm of worker unrest.
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LA PAZ, Bolivia — In a spasm of violence related to last month's disputed presidential election, protesters kidnapped the mayor of a small town in central Bolivia on Wednesday, forcibly cut her hair, drenched her with red paint, made her sign an improvised resignation letter, then marched her through the streets barefoot, witnesses said.
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The novel's magnificent closing spasm, constructed out of a single paragraph that throws itself across eighteen pages (the supple, "running" English in this translation, from 211, is by Sverre Lyngstad), mimics the very "running conversation" that Elias feels exiled from: in the end, Elias can conduct a running conversation only with himself.
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Imagine if you were unable to use your arms to do anything (let alone get dressed), or used a wheelchair and needed to have easy access to a catheter, or had a spine with a significant convex curve that made pressing up against any flat surface painful, or had muscles that spasm.
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Her grandson Lavar Montray Douglas, known as Nook, was among seven young people from one high school in Baltimore who were killed in the spasm of violence that shook the city after the death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man who died of a severe spinal cord injury while in police custody.
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The 22-year-old, who, at age 11, was diagnosed with a neurological condition and an autoimmune disease, which affected her spinal cord and left her in a vegetative state for four years, was rehearsing her week eight Argentine tango with pro partner Val Chmerkovskiy when the whole right side of her body went into a spasm.
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CreditCreditJohn Ashbery The poet John Ashbery, who died in September at the age of 90, cultivated a spirit of impish collision in his work — sometimes building whole poems (known as centos) out of other people's lines, other times incorporating fragments of found language or swerving suddenly to a new topic in a spasm of surreal free association.
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It opened the same week the parent company of Henri Bendel announced the closing of all its stores, marking both another death spasm of a certain kind of retail experience, and the unlikely success of a brand that has placed the same Belgian linen sofas, French caned beds and reproduction African objects in houses across the country.
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Some rights groups have accused it of playing down the Rohingya's plight, while some critics in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, say it has advocated for the Rohingya at the expense of Rakhine's Buddhist majority, some of whom clashed with the Rohingya in 2012 in a spasm of violence further south in the state that left dozens dead.
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But there are other, more direct relevant excuses for this little spasm of selling: Investor sentiment had reached a rolling boil, switchbacks in global currencies pressured the "reflation" trade, a slight shortfall in ADP jobs numbers helped put a bid in Treasuries, and perhaps the mechanical flow of fresh cash into stocks at the start of the year has been put to work.
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" At Politico, John Harris and Andrew Restuccia described "this week's spasm of sudden policy lurches, graceless personal insults, oozing scandal news, and ceaseless West Wing knife fights" as "the starkest example to date of President Donald Trump's executive style looking untenable not merely from the outside—from the perspective of establishment politicians and media analysts—but from the inside, too.
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You could forgive me for being lulled into the false sense that we — my new countrymen and I — had collectively decided that immigrants were good, and even brown ones were O.K. Sure, there was an occasional spasm of racism, like the kid at my school who asked me, a few weeks after 9/11, if my father was planning on bombing any buildings.
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They careened, like a Twitter feed, from topic to topic: Donald Trump, the Mercer family, Jack Dorsey, Peter Thiel, 4chan, the tactics of ideological warfare on the internet, Ted's family, Ted's combination of medications, our brains scalding under an ever-hotter torrent of bad information, and Lane Davis, a rising star in the far-right media world who had just murdered his father in a spasm of conspiratorial rage.
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"They include post-surgical infection, bleeding, swelling, pain, facial bruising, jaw joint pain or muscle spasm, cracking or bruising of the corners of the mouth, restricted ability to open the mouth for several days or weeks, impact on speech, allergic reactions, tooth sensitivity to hot, cold, sweet or acidic foods, and transient, and on rare occasions permanent numbness of the jaw, lip, tongue, chin, or gums," she said.
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I was eager to be festive with these people, to distract myself from the grief I had felt since receiving R.'s message, my own grief and grief at the thought of him alone in his room in Lisbon—though I didn't know where he was, of course, he had sent his message hours before and might already have recovered from his spasm of regret, who could know.
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Ross Douthat: Well, we had one spasm of Trumpishness on Twitter about 10 days ago (which is to say, an eternity), where he challenged her story and attacked the Democrats in the style one would expect, and there was his news conference in which he compared Kavanaugh's position to his own experience being accused of sexual assault — not exactly the comparison his nominee was hoping for, I imagine.
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Now the dog days are here again, and with them a new spasm — white supremacists with tiki torches, antifa and the alt-right going at it, a white nationalist running down protesters, a little Weimar re-enactment in the streets of Charlottesville, Va. So while the president blathers about how some of the torchbearers were fine people, other people are talking about whether we could have a civil war for real.
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During an earlier spasm of European populism, the rebellion over the terms that Eurocrats imposed upon a supine and bankrupt Greece, I wrote a column called "Sympathy for the Radical Left," in which I talked about how it was understandable that Greeks had cast ballots for the radical-front party Syriza — since that seemed like the only plausible way to assert their sovereignty and resist the misgovernment of the Continent's elite.
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That night I was aware of every second of the endless sunset: the first long rays of the sun as the afternoon turned late, the long twilight, the turn of the sky from blue to blue to blue to—just as it turned black, a heron came stalking through my tiny cove, standing silently and then spearing with a sudden spasm; I couldn't see her, not really, but I knew where she was.
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