Tag: contrast
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January 27, 2009 07:56 AM EST --
Today I go for my CT scans of the chest, adbomen and pelvis. As if drinking the drinking the bottle of contrast material before I went to bed last night wasn't bad enough, I got the dreaded . . .
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June 15, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
Hi All,
Last week's theme was " Brotherhood/Sisterhood ". Many thanks to each of you who contributed and specially who posted articles and images related to this theme.We . . .
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August 27, 2008 10:15 PM EDT --
Tis true. Our fathers different lay.
Yours ran the city. Mine toiled the clay.
Your sprawling cottage faced the sun.
Our flat? Barely did water run.
Your garden? Worked by servant's hand. . . .
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September 26, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
I'm curious: has anyone else had this kind of experience? Just when you think things are at their worst, they make a sharp turn and are suddenly better than ever? It's happened several times to . . .
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July 24, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
This is kind of long, it was a 7 page essay on comparison and contrast I wrote for my Expository Writing Class. Please critique and comment, I'm a big girl, I can take it!
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June 09, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
Did you know that white sheep results from artificial human selection like pure bred dogs, cows etc. How can a white sheep have survived and reproduce in the wild anyway.
Being called . . .
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October 26, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
Last week the CBC did a piece on Flora MacDonald , a woman who (in the 1980s) was the first Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in Canada, and one of the first female foreign ministers in the world. . . .
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September 25, 2006 02:59 PM EDT --
A cataract of tears blurs my vision
A weeping willow drips upon my sheltered veins
A rip tide swallows my sodden spirit
A keening wind mourns the death of my soul.
The waterfall cleanses my . . .
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September 20, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
Rain in Cups
I remember that time when we stood in a distant place
The way the trees were so thick they hid the sky
And our hearts beat hard there in the midst . . .
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March 27, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
I'm curious about what you guys think. Who do you think is the best candidate for America? I know who I'm voting for so I don't need to be persuaded, I just want your opinions.
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September 01, 2008 10:27 PM EDT --
I'll tell you right off: I'm not writing this to brag about the Canadian Health Care System. It is flawed; wait times can be long and one of my biggest irritations is that right now, OHIP (Ontario's Health . . .
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October 13, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
I saw the wind in your eyes
And you saw me see it
So you looked away.
Now I wonder where you've drifted to,
Like a yellow leaf with brown edges
Ever falling.
. . .
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January 20, 2009 09:32 AM EST --
I was supposed to have CT Scans of the chest, abdomen and pelvis, with and without contrast today, along with a mammagram. These tests were all ordered by the hematologist at my last visit because . . .
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November 25, 2006 12:19 PM EST --
Recently, I read two books. One was assigned by a professor, and the other I chose to read because the title put forth a question that intrigued me. Both books are works of fiction. Both are relatively . . .
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August 01, 2007 11:52 PM EDT --
He was a musical spirit at war with himself.
Adamantly certain, and innately insecure,
Raging river of whirlpools and undertows.
Then, it seemed, at a whimsical breeze,
Morphed . . .
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January 05, 2008 01:18 PM EST --
I was thinking today about my passionate interests versus my boyfriend's, and I realized just how different we are. Is this true for anyone else?
I LOVE those Tokidoki for Lesportsac handbags, . . .
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January 27, 2008 10:20 PM EST --
On Monday January 7, the Arts and Entertainment network showed a remarkable documentary called 'Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal.' The very next day, PBS's 'Frontline' featured . . .
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May 11, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
Each one of these seven line poems is called a "Diamante." I wrote them for a competition held by Ludolf Grolle de Rochefort this past week. To see the instructions for . . .
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November 06, 2008 09:14 AM EST --
Once you've stepped out into the world with shaky feet,
tasted blood from wounds you have licked,
time, with her cold groping fingers, can't take away the imprint of memories. . . .
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October 06, 2008 11:30 PM EDT --
So i was at Kmart the other day and they had a bunch of "sad" looking rose bushes on clearance for $2. At that price I couldn't help myself, I bought two. I picked two that spoke . . .
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