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Livingston's resignation has also backfired by diverting public attention from perjury back to sex.
Some states have, says the paper, used the money to start new welfare services, but many others are diverting the money to education or tax relief, or just saving it.
Ernest Truex's two sons, Philip and James, were extremely diverting in their parts; and I was greatly touched by the spectacle of Philip Truex, in the part of the Prince of Wales, solemnly removing his crown during the singing of the National Anthem.”
Instead, the pattern that we observed raises the possibility that statins, presumably via isoprenoids (given the reversibility with mevalonate), as discussed in the next section, may alter sorting of cellular holoAPP, diverting holoproteins away from terminal degradation in the endosomal/lysosomal pathway and into the constitutive secretory pathway that generates sAPP α . However, the fold effect on reduced intracellular turnover in the endosomal/lysosomal pathway (or sorting out of the endosomal/lysosomal pathway and into the constitutive secretory/shedding pathway) is apparently insufficient to explain the fold effect on sAPP α generation (2-fold for the former, vs 3- to 4-fold for the latter), indicating a contribution from a downstream site in the processing pathway.
This enabled Israel apologists to denounce the linkage, thereby diverting attention from Israeli intransigence.