Word: threading
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...spirit. Can you remove what makes a person gay and maintain that unique sensibility that has played a disproportionate role in the world's art and history? I don't think so. As the character of David Gold points out, "Every human being is a tapestry. You pull one thread, one undesirable color, and the art unravels. You end up staring at the walls...
Although recent liberal defeats came on issues connected with homosexuality, the thread linking them was not sexual orientation but hubris. The left lost because it overreached, not because gays were doing the reaching. The Commander in Chief has discovered that the Congress, the people and the Pentagon also have a say in how the military is run. New York City has a large and politically potent gay subculture, which celebrates itself in a variety of venues, from Broadway plays to street theater. But the Irish Catholic establishment believed the gay right to party stopped short of crashing its party...
...common thread of these statements attests to a commitment to prevent the repetition of genocide. I recognize the right of those slaughtered in, as well as those who survived, the Holocaust, to be remembered and honored with our prayers and our tears. Yet one crucial question needs to be asked loudly. If remembrance is to be used for remembrance's sake only, rather than applying the lessons of history to contemporary political decision-making, what is the practical...
Radiologists can often solve the problem. Using their skill with X-ray imaging to guide them, they make a needle puncture into a vein in the groin and thread a very thin tube to the testes. The doctors then seal off the varicose veins with coils or chemicals that are sent through the tube. Johns Hopkins researchers reported that of 71 couples in which the man had had the procedure and his partner no infertility treatment, 60% of the women got pregnant...
CAPTION: UNRAVELING THE THREAD OF LIFE: 40 YEARS OF THE GENETIC REVOLUTION