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Not that the world's oldest profession is in any way slighted in the book and volume of Professor Spevack's brain: under strumpet (main heading Humans, Family, Friendship) there are fifty-eight references, among them, blowze, giglet, stewed prune, and quail.
Cathartic medications fall into several classes [ 70 ] . For patients with advanced illness, poor mobility, and decreased oral intake, a stimulant laxative (eg, prune juice, senna, casanthranol, or bisacodyl) is appropriate front-line therapy [ 71 ] . Osmotic laxatives (eg, magnesium salts, lactulose, sorbitol) may be added.
This increasingly looks like the way Democrats and Republicans will agree to prune entitlements, while sharing the cover of a technical correction.
"If I remember, this was the last issue of Brill's Content . I got as far as Page 7 before I nodded off and toppled a glassful of prune juice on the rug."
Perhaps the pageant organizers could prune the readings from Ionesco and the madrigal recital, or they could finally stop forcing the contestants to defend their theses.