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There was chronic congestion on the Central Artery ( I-93 ), an elevated six-lane highway through the center of downtown Boston, which was, in the words of Pete Sigmund, " like a funnel full of slowly-moving, or stopped, cars ( and swearing motorists ).
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There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
There was a peculiar density about it, a thick substance that could be sensed but never identified, never actually perceived.
There was some idle talk, a listless discussion of this or that small happening during the day's drive.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
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There is evidence that the Alexander technique is effective and cost-effective in the management of chronic pain.
* " There is convincing evidence that hypnotic procedures are effective in the management and relief of both acute and chronic pain and in assisting in the alleviation of pain, discomfort and distress due to medical and dental procedures and childbirth.
There is also some use of heliox in conditions of the medium airways ( croup, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ).
There is also a high likelihood of suffering from chronic sleep disorders associated with both physical and environmental factors.
There are both acute ( changes more or less rapidly with changes in blood glucose ), and chronic ( longer term, slower changing ) lens shape changes in diabetics, making eye examinations -- for vision correction, for instance -- somewhat tricky.
There are many treatments available, but because of its chronic recurrent nature, psoriasis is a challenge to treat.
There is a chronic traffic congestion problem on Front Street, which traverses the historic downtown.
There are some intriguing similarities between BFS and chronic organophosphate poisoning, but these similarities have not been explored.
There is substantial doubt as to whether any of these mechanisms will in fact incent new investment, given the regulatory risk and chronic instability of the market rules in US systems, and there are substantial concerns that the result will instead be to increase revenues to incumbent generators, and costs to consumers, in the constrained areas.
There have been a few cases where swallowing gum has required medical attention, but these cases are more or less related to chronic gum swallowers.
There is also a large geriatric hospital, Hod Adumim, also providing care for recuperating patients and chronic patients.
There have been calls for medical investigation of the use of synthetic and mushroom-derived psilocybin for the development of improved treatments of various mental conditions, including chronic cluster headaches, following numerous anecdotal reports of benefits.
There are many disorders that can cause chronic irritation, the majority involves the skin, vagina, eyes and lungs.
There are many other causes of chronic irritation which may be related to use of drugs, obesity, smoking and use of illicit drugs.
There is some evidence indicating that chronic irritation of the bladder by retained stones may increase the chance of bladder cancer.
There are cases in which koro symptoms persist for years with either chronic and continuous or recurrent history.
There was no successful treatment for chronic Bright's disease, though dietary modifications were sometimes suggested.
There has not been a single documented medical case of successfully cured chronic halitosis using any of the currently available mouthwashes.
There is a wide spectrum of severity ; in chronic presentations, symptoms may last months, but fulminant infection, particularly associated with near-drowning, may present with severe symptoms over hours.
There was no significant change in adenoidectomy rates for chronic infectious reasons ( 0. 25 versus 0. 21 per 1000.
There is a suspicion that chronic hemolysis causing chronically depleted nitric oxide may lead to the development of pulmonary hypertension ( increased pressure in the blood vessels supplying the lung ), which in turn puts strain on the heart and causes heart failure.
There are several types, including chronic X-linked disease, chronic b-negative disease, X-linked cytochrome b-positive disease, x-linked variant disease, and atypical granulomatous disease.
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