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They ended inconclusively, but not before doing tremendous damage to the reputation of comic books in the eyes of the American public.
This is so specific that, for example, if you look at the part that is covered in red in the upper part of the brain stem, if you damage that as a result of a stroke, for example, what you get is coma or vegetative state, which is a state, of course, in which your mind disappears, your consciousness disappears.
You have, in effect, lost consciousness when you have damage to that red section of the brain stem.
So in that green component of the brain stem, if you damage it, and often it happens, what you get is complete paralysis, but your conscious mind is maintained.
And this, over the years, can cause real damage, cardiovascular damage.
The damage to the economy for each one who does this is around $15,000.
Even though their disease may have been cured, the resulting nerve damage will have left many of them without a sense of touch in their hands.
We've gotten good at predicting and preparing for storms before they take innocent lives and cause irreversible damage, but we still can't do that with water, and here's why.
She had irreversible brain damage.
If I hate my body, in particular, the parts society deems feminine or female, I potentially damage how my kid can see the possibilities of her body and her feminine and female parts.
If you have damage there, like in Alzheimer's, you can't remember things including where you parked your car.
It'd be collateral damage that the military often doesn't want to talk about.
On the scale of decades, in our lifetimes, we're going to see a lot of damage to coral reefs.
It will stop because of the growing demand of us on all the resources, all the capacity, all the systems of the Earth, which is now having economic damage.
So robots like this could be sent into collapsed buildings, to assess the damage after natural disasters, or sent into reactor buildings, to map radiation levels.
The 2008 hurricane season in Haiti caused about one billion dollars in damage.
The damage was so severe because the primary energy fuel in Haiti is charcoal, which is made from trees, and has left the country almost completely deforested.
Patent trolls have done more damage to the United States economy than any domestic or foreign terrorist organization in history every year.
So if you do something that's perceptually bad in one respect, you can damage the other.
There's a lot of damage to the nest, and extra ants are needed to clean up that mess.
And as a result, the needles damage these organs, cause damage, which leads to trauma and side effects.
The time it took, however, to get it back is a completely different story, and it depended obviously on the damage involved.
Now, all these photos had been damaged by water, submerged in salt water, covered in bacteria, in sewage, sometimes even in oil, all of which over time is going to continue to damage them, so hand-cleaning them was a huge part of the project.
It's very easy to do more damage to those damaged photos.
She had started hand-cleaning them herself and stopped when she realized she was doing more damage.
He was afraid of doing damage to the patients he was trying to help.
Up to now their counter-terrorism policy has been to kill insurgents at almost any cost, and if civilians get in the way, that's written as "collateral damage."
There were a couple large, sweaty men with chainsaws standing in the center of the church, but nobody knew where to send them because no one knew the extent of the damage yet.
We can study the way that one person interacts with another person, turn the numbers up, and start to gain new insights into the boundaries of normal cognition, but more importantly, we can put people with classically defined mental illnesses, or brain damage, into these social interactions, and use these as probes of that.
And after 70 hours of intensive singing lessons, he found that the music was able to literally rewire the brains of his patients and create a homologous speech center in their right hemisphere to compensate for the left hemisphere's damage.
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