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Knocked for a feather meaning `greatly surprised' could be a humorous blend of knocked for a loop and knocked over with a feather , just as fleazy is perhaps a blend of flea and sleazy . To go on a bilge or drinking spree used by three Northern informants is perhaps an alteration of to go on a binge , or perhaps a punning alteration, or perhaps a pronunciation variant, with l substituted for n , as in chimney/chimley . For lack of evidence, all of these derivations are essentially guesses.
However, in the thymus a splice variant results in the lack of thymic expression of an immunodominant peptide.
Government agencies may also lack the legal authority to seek private remedies for individual workers.
As for the CIA's personnel problems, they seem to stem more from lack of accountability than from the basic nature of the agents.
Also unusual in Buchnera is the lack of uvrA, uvrB and uvrC (encoding an excision nuclease involved in repair of UV damage to DNA).