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  • Cheney has been wanting to reexpand presidential authority since he left the Nixon White House.

    Firedoglake » FDL Book Salon — How Would A Patriot Act, Pt. II 2006

  • Kevin J 39 — Cheney has been wanting to reexpand presidential authority since he left the Nixon White House.

    Firedoglake » FDL Book Salon — How Would A Patriot Act, Pt. II 2006

  • - By relieving the pressure suddenly, chest and heart can reexpand.

    5. Measures Taken in the Case of Circulatory Arrest Gerhard Klix 1991

  • Thus the gravitational collapse of a star composed of quarks and leptons to a black hole does not create a singularity, allowing matter inside the event horizon to reexpand.

    Next Big Future 2010

  • I LEARNED MANY useful skills during the internship, such as how to make a hole between a person’s ribs and insert a chest tube to reexpand a collapsed lung, and how to thread a catheter through the jugular vein into the heart to monitor pressure and give fluids.

    Coyote Medicine M.D. Lewis Mebl-Madrona 1997

  • I LEARNED MANY useful skills during the internship, such as how to make a hole between a person’s ribs and insert a chest tube to reexpand a collapsed lung, and how to thread a catheter through the jugular vein into the heart to monitor pressure and give fluids.

    Coyote Medicine M.D. Lewis Mebl-Madrona 1997

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