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Insects defend themselves against parasites and pathogens by invoking a multitude of innate immune responses (Figure 1; for more details, see recent reviews by Hoffmann and Reichhart [2002], Hultmark [2003], Brennan and Anderson [2004], Meister [2004], and Theopold et al.
He was invoking the vicious and sinister qualities that make weasels (along with stoats and ferrets) such satisfying villains in Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows , and such pleasingly greasy stooges in David Letterman's epithet "record industry weasels."
But invoking such defenses publicly would destroy his reputation.
Is it possible that M&S are serious in invoking Archie Bunker, the archbigot of all time, as a model of understanding and a paragon of modern English usage?
Dogs : Windwalker's Yes, best in the herding group, did not make self-serving speech invoking the Holocaust.