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It will be a lightning rod for controversy," he predicted. "
The spike was a metal rod driven through the touch-hole (also called the vent) into the bore of the gun.
Reported mutations often occur in the highly conserved alpha-helix-initiation motif of rod domain 1A or in the alpha-helix-termination motif of rod domain 2B [ 19 ] . Structure based analysis methods have also been used to analyze Osteogenesis imperfecta associated COL1A1 mutations and disease-associated P53 mutations (Mooney and Klein, unpublished), [ 20 ] . Miller and Kumar have reported that disease-associated mutations are conserved in seven model genes [ 21 ] .
landyard Somerset measure for a rod
But it has some of the best theme music in television history, and Rod Serling's voice can raise the hair on the back of my neck quicker than a scene out of Showgirls . My favorite episode: A burglar is shot dead while fleeing a crime scene and is transported to a wondrous place where every desire is immediately indulged--hot babes as far as the eye can see.