Before the dust has settled or the blood congealed, editorials, speeches, and civil-rights commissions are loud in the land, demanding to know what happened.

Before the end of the 19th century, the Greeks believed that the corpses of werewolves, if not destroyed, would return to life as vampires in the form of wolves or hyenas which prowled battlefields, drinking the blood of dying soldiers.

Before surgery or at the onset of childbirth, blood was removed to prevent inflammation.

Before amputation, it was customary to remove a quantity of blood equal to the amount believed to circulate in the limb that was to be removed.

Before the start of the series, the Flyers suffered a fatal blow when it was learned that Kimmo Timonen was out with a blood clot in his ankle.

Before she was born, Cathbad the chief druid at the court of Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, prophesied that Fedlimid's daughter would grow up to be very beautiful, but that kings and lords would go to war over her, much blood would be shed because of her, and Ulster's three greatest warriors would be forced into exile for her sake.

Before a recipient receives a transfusion, compatibility testing between donor and recipient blood must be done.

Before this procedure is undertaken, a patient will generally have had other blood tests to find diagnostic clues, including a complete blood count, renal function and electrolytes, liver enzymes, thyroid function tests, vitamin B < sub > 12 </ sub > and folic acid levels.

Before its withdrawal, aprotinin was used in some forms of major surgery to decrease bleeding risk and need for blood products.

Before this he sends CJ an anonymous threat containing the words " blood will flow ", dumping loganberry essence into a stream while CJ is angling.

Before removing the heart, the pulmonary artery is opened in order to search for a blood clot.

Before the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE, mad cow disease ), it was an industrial practice to add bovine blood plasma into the fish paste to help its curing or gel-forming.

Before a summon can be performed, a ninja must first sign a contract with the creature in their own blood.

Before he kills Dagoo, the necromancer reveals that the effects will only be reversed if the potion contains the blood of a man who doesn't age.

Before and during the Croatian War of Independence, it published opinions on how " blood may shed again " in Croatia because of World War II, published false claims on how the Vatican funded Croatia to break up Yugoslavia, etc.

Before discussing the circulation of blood there are two principles that must be addressed.

Before we look at the main issue, hemodilution let us take a brief history into the use of blood.

“ Shoot the first man that goes back on you after you have elected him intelligently ;” he said, “ see that you hunt him down and shoot him .” In another speech he declared “ Before I starve in this country I will cut a man ’ s throat and take whatever he has got … The Workingmen ’ s Party must win, even if it has to wade knee deep in blood and perish in battle .”

* Before known triggering events, the patient may increase consumption of salt and fluids to increase blood volume.

Before it was banned from residential use in the US, chlorpyrifos was detected in 100 % of personal indoor air samples and 70 % of umbilical-cord blood collected from pregnant women 18 – 35 years old who self-identified as African American or Dominican and living in New York City public housing.

Before the vehicle's motor can be started, the driver first must exhale into the device ; if the resultant breath-alcohol concentration analyzed result is greater than the programmed blood alcohol concentration — usually 0. 02 % or 0. 04 %, the device prevents the engine from being started.

Before their debut their name was only " 3B Lab ☆ " because there were three members ( Kenji / Chiba / Tamakoshi ) and each member had B-type blood ( the " ☆ " represents a star which will brighten the future ).

Before birth, options for treatment include intrauterine transfusion or early induction of labor when pulmonary maturity has been attained, fetal distress is present, or 35 to 37 weeks of gestation have passed.

Before the discovery of blood typing and blood matching, Dr. Dieffenbach researched blood transfusion, about which he published Die Transfusion des Blutes und die Infusion der Arzneien in die Blutgefässe ( 1828 ).

Before merging them into a common profile it is well to remember that their separate careers were extraordinary.

His first book, Before The Brave ( 1936 ), is a collection of poems that are almost all Communistic, but after publication of this book he rejected Communism, and advocated a pacifistic anarchy, though retaining his revolutionary idiom.

Before deciding where it is going, however, a college or university must know where it is.

Before it cycles on again, humidity can build up and make you uncomfortable even though the temperature is still low.

Before adjournment Monday afternoon, the Senate is expected to approve a study of the number of legislators allotted to rural and urban areas to determine what adjustments should be made.

Before dropping the anchor, the fishing process is reversed, and the anchor is dropped from the end of the cathead.

Before the mention of Alemanni in the time of Caracalla, you would search in vain for Alemanni in the moderately detailed geography of southern Germany in Claudius Ptolemy, written in Greek in the mid-2nd century ; it is likely that at that time, the people who later used that name were known by other designations.

Before the actual process of cell death is precipitated by enzymes, apoptotic signals must cause regulatory proteins to initiate the apoptosis pathway.

Before the 16th century, harvest was the term usually used to refer to the season, as it is common in other West Germanic languages to this day ( cf.

Before the end of this World Cup Glenn McGrath stated that Lara is the greatest batsman that he has ever bowled to.

Before the formation of Malaysian Federation, the Philippines claimed that the Malaysian state of Sabah in north Borneo is within their territorial rights based on historical facts of the Sultanate of Sulu's leasing agreement with the North Borneo Company, is presently an unresolved claim against Malaysia.

Before this discovery, it is widely believed that bricks appeared about 3000 years ago in the Western Zhou dynasty since the earliest bricks were found in Western Zhou ruins.

In Earnest J. Gaines ' novel, " A Lesson Before Dying " Bayonne, Louisiana is the name of a Cajun town central to the book.

Before the renovations the entire building was all male, but now every house is co-ed.

Before 1873, England had two parallel court systems: courts of " law " that could only award money damages and recognized only the legal owner of property, and courts of " equity " ( courts of chancery ) that could issue injunctive relief ( that is, a court order to a party to do something, give something to someone, or stop doing something ) and recognized trusts of property.

Before the Norman conquest in 1066, justice was administered primarily by what is today known as the county courts ( the modern " counties " were referred to as " Shires " in pre-Norman times ), presided by the diocesan bishop and the sheriff, exercising both ecclesiastical and civil jurisdiction.

Before 1938, the federal courts, like almost all other common law courts, decided the law on any issue where the relevant legislature ( either the U. S. Congress or state legislature, depending on the issue ), had not acted, by looking to courts in the same system, that is, other federal courts, even on issues of state law, and even where there was no express grant of authority from Congress or the Constitution.

Before the 1970s, community colleges in the United States were more commonly referred to as junior colleges, and that term is still used at some institutions.

This act is commonly criticized by modern cartoonists including Watterson and Pearls Before Swines Stephan Pastis.

Before there was an official standard for C, many users and implementors relied on an informal specification contained in a book by Ritchie and Brian Kernighan ; that version is generally referred to as " K & R " C. In 1989 the American National Standards Institute published a standard for C ( generally called " ANSI C " or " C89 ").

BCE is the abbreviation for Before the Common / Current / Christian Era ( an alternative to Before Christ, abbreviated BC ).