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The religious abolitionists had every reason to be drawn to the Declaration of Independence; there they found the religious inspiration for which they could search in vain in the secular monument called the Constitution.
[This was a reference to Dukakis' search for a vice-presidential candidate.
The basic search template included MeSH, Descriptors (from MANTIS, Biosis, etc.), Medical Subject headings from CINAHL, and related key terms generated by the investigators from the review team (see Additional file 3).
Morris was close enough to Leuchter to have gotten something more, to have gone a little deeper in search of a poison that does penetrate surfaces.
I agree with Ashok Mohapatra's basic thesis in Politicking with Words [XXII, 1, 1], but I think his search for elegant formulations obscured his judgment in the selection of examples he cites to make his point regarding the new German dictionary.