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Wag the Dog director Barry Levinson writes that his movie was just a joke but compares Hillary Clinton's allegation of a right-wing conspiracy to the distraction ploys found in the film.
The extrusion of electron dense fibro-granular material into the descemet's membrane is also a common finding observed in a number of previous studies [ 20 21 27 28 29 ] and has been attributed to acoustic shock waves by irradiation [ 24 ] or the distraction of the epithelial integrity after trauma [ 29 ] . The presence of this finding in only one of our specimens may be related to the homogenous and smooth removal of the corneal epithelium with the rotating brush.
The importance of long-term follow-up assessment is illustrated by the results of a study by Lindberg et al [ 19 ] . This investigation assessed tinnitus severity in 20 patients nine months after they had completed a relaxation / distraction counseling program.
As it happens, Taylor--a pal of mine--is a zealot for the truth and driven to distraction by lying.
The fund-raiser lost some steam following 9/11, and with staff distraction over the merger of LSEO with Legal Aid Services of Western Oklahoma.