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According to a Guardian article, the mission of the group, called La Mexicaine de la Perforation, is to "reclaim and transform disused city spaces for the creation of zones of expression for free and independent art."
Boing Boing: September 5, 2004 - September 11, 2004 Archives 2004
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Perforation is the process of making holes in a habitat or land type,
Landscape ecology~ Its role as the scientific underpinning of land-use planning 2008
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Perforation of the skin is accompanied by fever, nausea and vomiting.
Chapter 2 1998
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· Perforation: When this is diagnosed (forced instrumentation producing severe pain), lying the patient down and administering antibiotics (ampicillin: 4 g/day in 4 divided doses for at least 7 days) is usually sufficient.
Chapter 7 1989
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Perforation of the inferior wall of the heart: withdraw the needle a little.
Chapter 5 1989
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Perforation of [word indistinct] pipes and [word indistinct] damage.
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Perforation, when it takes place, is on the posterior aspect; the apertures are circular, and surrounded by inflammation and black extravasation.
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-- (42) Perforation of lower third of Tibia, showing lifting and fissuring of the compact roof of the tunnel.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins
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Perforation, bending from injury to the inner aspect, and comminution were observed.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins
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Perforation of the vaginal walls, bladder, cervix, or uterus, may follow their use.
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