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Complete this expression of amazement from Dr. Francis Collins of the National Institutes of Health, "I don't often pick up a scientific paper and find myself getting chills, as I did when I saw _______________."
Ellie finally grows up to run a facility in New Mexico that listens for signals from outer space, and one day, as she's sitting in the desert, her headphones pick up a noise.
Pacers guard Mark Jackson explained Bird's hands-off style this way to the Denver Post : "You don't have to tell Chris Mullin how to come off a pick.
A wide variety of significant or potentially significant diagnoses can be identified on UHCT performed for suspected ureteral/renal colic [ 9 10 11 12 13 ] . Apart from its high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing stone disease, the characteristic of UHCT, which discriminates it from other modalities, is its ability to pick up other unsuspected significant clinical entities.
The call from Ong was received initially by Vanessa Minter and then taken over by Winston Sadler; realizing the urgency of the situation, he pushed an emergency button that simultaneously initiated a tape recording of the call and sent an alarm notifying Nydia Gonzalez, a supervisor, to pick up on the line.