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Holds range from friction through thin to jug handles . A large hold at the end of a hard pitch is often called a thank-God hold . A very small hold that depends on the friction between the climber's boot and the rock is a smear . When the climber uses the inside edge of his boot on a very narrow hold, he is edging .
A reader wrote in to suggest that the writers clone Livia and create a twin who's a nun in San Francisco and sweet as a lamb and who can't believe the things she's hearing about her nephew on TV, it's such a horrible smear on Italian-Americans.
As if to underscore the unhelpful comparison with Tsongas , the Bradley campaign has been running 30-second TV ads in which Niki Tsongas, Paul's widow, says that Bradley is falling prey to the kind of smear that undermined her husband in 1992.
His absolutist followers smear Hersh as a fabricator.
In 4 cases, cluster analysis correlated the different phenotypically aberrant populations with the normal-sized and large transformed neoplastic T-cell populations seen on PB smear.