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The old man was sitting on a stump behind the stove, crouching over as if he were trying to hide from us.

He used to wish and wish he were tall enough to thump back, but he could not reach the top of Blueberry's head without standing on a stump.

Take the case of Peter Stump for example, up to now, there was no evidence to show that he had anyone of such diseases.

so she laid herself down on the soft moss, offered up her evening prayer, and leaned her head against the stump of a tree.

I'm wearing blue jeans and a bright red sweater, and I'm perched on the stump of a redwood tree, surrounded by a forest of the same.

A fox's tail was caught in a trap. When he was trying to release himself, he lost his whole tail except the stump.

And there she was with her bandaged stump of a left foot still wrapped in the fresh bandages with dry blood red at the end.

I was about to leave when the thought struck me that I should stay and cross-examine Meher Baba - stump Him with direct questions.

Just before starting the driver picked up in the street a stump of a cigar an inch long, and put it in his mouth.

On his way, he met an old blind woodcutter sitting on a tree stump.

The incident left the man with a 1cm-long stump with which he was unable to urinate or have sexual intercourse.

That may be true but it is not easy to sell a counterfactual on the stump (as the first President Bush learned).

Then as I covered him with a blanket, we were startled by a strange rustling sound from inside the stump.

A study by the Boston Consulting Group found a higher than expected level of willingness to stump up for journalism on the web.

The stump of his pipe he held tight in his teeth, and the smoke, it encircled his head, like a wreath.

The stump of Tyrion's nose was itching fiercely. He gave it a scratch.

He is always asked by the State Committee to go out on stump during campaign. Yet you talked just as well as he the other night at dinner.

But how much might the state have to stump up?

Tired go grab a stump sat down and hold invincible beauty, matchless and pure and fresh and pure, really is happy wind, deep fragrance.

Flushed and breathing hard, she sat down on a stump to wait for her father.

And will the alliance be able to stump up the troops and equipment needed for such an enlarged undertaking?

The candidates will battle it out on the stump.

The White House evidently thought so too: Mr Obama had announced no plans to visit Massachusetts to stump on her behalf.

Although subjects easily answered simple problems expressed in mathematical symbols, words continued to stump them.

Only now it was not a stump because all the pulling had stretched it into the long trunk that elephants have now.

You might have it cut off and be left with a bleeding, bubbling stump of flappy skin and cartilage.

If you're grinding the bottom with a deep crank bait and suddenly hit something, it could mean there's a hump, a stump or big rock there.

Candidates would give short stump speeches each time the train stopped at one of these towns.

Stretched out in front of the oak stump, he appeared but a shadow of the proud beast he once had been.

Those who burn the residue of a tree stump Nuzheng not close the eyes of the eyes, and cry, a protest.

Chinese leaders are likely to be extremely reluctant to stump up money for Europe, for fear of a grassroots backlash from citizens.

And deep down there is an acceptance that they must stump up the entry fee if they want to be taken seriously at the White House.

The implicit threat is that if the firm does not stump up, the knowledge might end up in disreputable hands.

I looked at her stump and there was no sign of infection, despite the injury being 12 days old and unhealed.

And she put her hands out. And she had no fingers, only a stump and a couple of bumps.

On the last weekend before voting, Mr Obama at last flew up to stump for Ms Coakley at Northeastern University.

The rest of the body lay completely hidden inside the hollow stump of a fallen oak.

He tossed the grasshopper up into the air and watched him sail away to a charcoal stump across the road.

The days went by, but there was no other rabbit that killed itself against the stump.

The story revolves around a childless couple who, while out in the country, discover a tree stump carved into the shape of a baby.

And the object of the love does not matter: it can be a woman, a dog or a stump of an old tree.

You get into trouble and I have to stump up the money for you.

Then as I covered him with a blanket a strange rustling sound from inside the stump startled us.

But Nutkin gathered oak apples, yellow and scarlet, and sat upon a beech-stump playing marbles , and watching the door of old Mr. Brown.

So from then on he gave up farming, and stood by the tree stump waiting for the hare to come and run into it.

The arm remained on the groin for nine days before it was reattached to the stump which had recovered from the infection.

There had been fears that hedge funds would be less willing than banks to stump up rescue money in a crisis.

The code was no longer anything more than a stump in his hand .

'I must have tripped over a hidden branch or a stump, ' said the Mole miserably. 'O, my! O, my! '

One Gadhafi loyalist appeared to be still alive, his right hand a bloody stump.

I shall have to take a hatchet to that stump.

Becky found a wolf in the oak stump near the wash. I think it has rabies.

In a treeless forest, a boy is fast asleep with his head on a stump.

This time he did touch her, but not on the shoulder. He laid his hand on her thigh, careful to keep his fingers up above the stump.

When evening came, he returned like a silent shadow to his hollow stump that had surely become his special place.

"If you had an interesting location data set, you could feed into our system and resell it, " says Stump.

When the train had gone, so were Li Boya's legs. Doctors decided to attach his severed left leg to the right stump.

Anyone opting for better-kitted-out versions with air conditioning and electric windows will have to stump up nearly half as much again.

Change an iron pole. It's easy to stump any wood, and it needs the less strength than using iron pole.

He worked for a while the bushes take aim, listen and hope to have a rabbit out of nowhere crashed on the stump.

Becky found a wolf in the oak stump near the wash!

One of his legs was gone at the knee and to the stump was fitted a roughly whittled wooden peg.

Blasting with small changes inserted into holes drilled into a stump is a considerably milder method.

They actually stump up the capital, and will continue to be taxed at the lower rate.

The data could also be used to make location-based social networks like FourSquare more interesting and useful, Stump says.

Her stump had been treated with a traditional herbal remedy and showed no signs of infection.

I get inspiration devised this set from the stump necklace, beauty with a simple reminder of the conservation of nature.

Suddenly, a blind hare dashed itself headlong against the stump of a dead tree in his field and died.

Mr. Taylor climbs the stump of a redwood from which he hopes to collect genetic material.

The idiom "Wait by a stump for a hare" is a metaphor for wanting to obtain something without expending one's own effort.

Its original meaning is to stand by a tree stump waiting for a rabbit to dash itself against it.

If I don't hear explosions from that tree stump in the next 30 seconds, you are grounded, mister.

A newly designed split-refine stump improves the discrimination ability and speeds up the convergence of training process.

To improve the survival rate of newly moved wild stump was the key to cultivate high quality bonsai.

Once more it took off, this time clearing the sand but heading straight toward a stump.

In countries with state power firms, like China, the government can stump up the money or use its clout to reduce borrowing costs.

But from then on, he never saw another hare run into the tree stump.

A northern flicker flashes the dazzling gold of its wings near an old tree stump .

Once a shoot is harvested, usually the highest bud of the stump will grow out to form the next flower crop.

The owner had been using a vegetation killer to stop the stump from sprouting.

The Mole subsided forlornly on a tree-stump and tried to control himself, for he felt it surely coming.

Instead, his stump speeches rely almost entirely on fantasies and fabrications designed to appeal to the delusions of the conservative base.

"Most of his tail was gone, " Nabokov writes of the chipmunk, "the stump was bleeding. "

As a result, they have legions of fans who are prepared to stump up for concert tickets.

But unless my memory deceives me, Barclays was almost as eager to stump up countless billions for the now-broken Dutch bank.

One image, in particular, burned itself into my mind: a man standing on a tree stump having sex with a cow.

This seems to stump a great many people including the pros at the dealer.

This tree stump bug used solar power to function continuously in a wooded area near Moscow during the early 1970s.

As her tiny hands stroked the great shaggy head, I heard the gentle thump, thump, thumping of the wolf's tail from deep inside the stump.

The utility model is an ideal total contact prosthetic socket, which serves as prosthetic limb usage and stump protection.

It was not long before they came upon Owen. He sat on a tree stump, holding his broken sword and looking ashamed.

Michael Taylor examines the base of a 25-foot diameter redwood stump in a backyard near Crescent City, Calif.

A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.

Investors seem happy to stump up. In August they snapped up $4. 5 billion in Petronas bonds, its first issuance since 2002.

But we never came to an asylum -- so I was up a stump, as you may say.

I added his impeccable logic to my stump speech for the rest of the campaign.

He does a while to face in the thick patch of grass to look, the hope has a rabbit to flee again hits on the stump.

Stump cross-section of Physalospora, generally south of the interval of large, north of the small intervals.

He began carefully to scrape away the moss from the stump.

Norway said Friday it will stump up close to 70 million euros in funding for the European Union's satellite navigation project Galileo.

And, such a big garden! A boy sitting on a big stump butt naked, so happy and care-free. Leave him alone!

BP's liability is not capped at the $20 billion paid into the fund, so it could be asked to stump up yet more money.

But, again, France has given in to Germany's insistence that it is for governments, first and foremost, to stump up for their banks.

Rabbit on the grass dance, the cock standing on a tree stump singing, ducks swimming in a small lake.

The importance of early recognition and treatment of skin lesions on the stump of amputees cannot be overemphasized.

We've got the map. . . but we ain't no nearer to finding the valley. . . We're up a stump, and no mistake .

With the worst 3-year famine(1959-1963) having been weathered through, nothing seems to stump Chinese.

The main disadvantage of subtotal hysterectomy over total one is the fact, that in 1 per 1000 women develops carcinoma in cervical stump.

Nick leaned back against a stump and slipped out of the pack harness.

At once Little Bear jumped upon a stump and thumped Blueberry hard on the shoulder.

The monolines know that, by threatening to break apart, they may force Wall Street banks to stump up the cash to keep them whole.

Methods: The clinical data of gastric stump cancer and recurrent gastric stump cancer were analysed retrospectively.

If the leading firm is free to licence its technology on stringent terms, it curbs the profits of rivals who have to stump up.

Aristocratic families were loth to stump up dowries for more than one daughter. The rest were walled away.

More often he'd simply pace and finally skulk off to his tree stump, perhaps to worry alone.

As for the young patients with stump-positive and lymph node metastasis, postoperative radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy is necessary.

His stump speech offers a simple two-part explanation of what has gone wrong.

RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: It is the best method to directly suture nerve stump immediately after facial nerve defects.

Mr. Taylor and Meryl Marsh, a member of the group, look at sprouts growing from the stump of a redwood.

that the political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden.

But as the terebinth and oak leave stumps when they are cut down, so the holy seed will be the stump in the land.

In addition, the site also yields a while persisting paint, lacquer pieces of the stump.

One side he places the farm tool, own sit nearby the stump on the boundary ridge between fields, waited for specially the wild rabbit flees.

But taxpayers, Americans and Europeans will also have to stump up further in coming weeks and months.

We report a case of low grade gastric MALT lymphoma of gastric stump after 10 years from partial gastrectomy.

Copying Once again for everyone here, hope can off stump everyone in a convenient shopping.

His stump speech ties the emergency to deregulation and "trickle-down economics" , the outgoing doctrines.

Every decayed stump and moss-grown stone and rail, and the dead leaves of autumn, are concealed by a clean napkin of snow.

But unless outsiders stump up a lot more money, countries in the region will remain reluctant partners.

Methods We retrospectively analyzed clinical outcomes of mechanical suture bronchial stump in 562 cases pulmonary resection.

The cool president has turned hot on the stump, stripping to shirtsleeves to lambaste doubters in New Jersey Thursday.

campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches).

The etiologies of afferent loop syndrome, pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis and the problem of gastric stump carcinoma are discussed.

abstract: Objective: Appendix stump fistula of colon surgery patients in the efficacy of emergency.

No anastomotic leakage or obstruction, or duodenal stump fistula was observed in this series of patients.

China, which is being asked to stump up more money for the IMF, would also like to ensure that it is not bankrolling a has-been institution.

On the stump, Mr Obama had railed against earmarks and promised to scrutinise bills "line by line" to eliminate them.

They were so proud of their business that they put an old stump in front of their gate.

The present invention relates to a stump cutting tool for cutting lateral root of stump.

an investigative journalist who shuns suits and peppers his stump speeches with expletives.

They hauled the massive body out of the stump.

Yet, he is just one of several U. S. politicians to stump from China in recent weeks.

He scratched the stump of his wrist nervously.

If firms think growth is surging, they will stump up for new plant and equipment.

Objective To discuss the treatment of traumatic stump pain by preventing formation of neuroma.

A large number of result trees were cut down a tree stump left have dense growth ring is clearly visible.

I will never forgive you because you do not understand my dedication stump.

Mr Huckabee calls himself a free-trader, but on the stump he does not sound like one.

moments later, i reached the oak stump. brian stood looking down at the beast.

A stump of concrete reinforced with carbon fiber was tested in artificial marine environment.

She gets frustrated when people look at her stump or her prosthetic leg before they look at her face.

Objective To explore the diagnosis and treatment of cystic duct stump concretion .

With each pull Little Elephant's short black stump stretched a little.

From morning till night, he stayed by that miraculous stump, waiting for miracles to take place again.

That means long rides on buses, endless rounds of rallies, stump speeches, and town-hall meetings.

A skunk sat on a stump. The skunk thought the stump stunk, and the stump thought stunk. the skunk stunk.

The Canadian Olympic Committee faces a $22m shortfall for "Own the Podium" , and the federal government has declined to stump up more.

Now, at a fundraiser at a small-town golf club, he is preparing to recycle his stump speech once again.

Well, an old stump is good for sitting and resting.

Despite the united front at the G20 bash, multilateralism remains a hard sell when the time comes to stump up.

They will certainly have to stump up more capital to trade, making the market less attractive.

We're sitting on the hard earth next to a large uneven tree stump, and it's steeply uncomfortable for me.

If their loan books go bad, the shareholders will have to stump up.

In 1982, he drove into a tree stump and died on impact.

The eagle on the stump has that look in his eye that says, "Don't you even try it. "

I finally spotted a hole at the base of an enormous tree stump.

But to Michael Taylor, a professional big-tree hunter, there are tantalizing signs of the stump's potential.

He stumbled over a stump and fell flat on his face.

Europe's officials have created mechanisms to stump up rescue money quickly.

A prospective buyer, hoping to stump a salesman, asked, "What does the 'G' stand for? "

All I have to do is wait for a rabbit each day by the stump.

Photo: Query: What's the diameter of that tree stump, 25, 30 feet?

SOED: 1776 A wicket-keeper who knocks down a "bail, " or "stump" (q. v) of the wicket and puts the batter out.

The dog wagged his stump of a tail from side to side.

He scratched the stump of his nose.

How should I care for my baby's umbilical cord stump and circumcision area?

Index funds (12 per cent) have a say in the vote, but if the deal goes ahead they have to stump up the cash anyway.

For example, the woman can hold objects, but uses a stump in conjunction with her chin to do so instead of a hand.

Actually what women want is a riddle that would stump the Sphinx.

ObjectiveTo explore the clinical features and surgical effect of gastric stump carcinoma.

It's a cunning plan, but there are those who doubt people will be willing to stump hard cash for the service.

The economy, of course, takes centre-stage in every stump speech.

A skunk sat on a stump. The skunk concern the stump stunk, or the stump concern the skunk stunk.

Barack Obama went out to stump for his new $447 billion jobs plan.

The animal's horns have been sawed off at the stump.

The eagle that is in midair did proceed to knock off the one on the stump. I guess the old evil eye didn't work this time.

I can't for one instant believe that anything would stump her.

Rinse the cabbage, remove the stump, and cut in half lengthwise.

I' m always being asked to stump up ( extra cash ) for school outings.

The candidates for governor will stump the state.

The skunk thought the stump stunk, and the stump thought the skunk stunk.

If you lose a hand, it will cause the stump of your arm to grow by 15cm.

I am now equipped with more angles for listening to jazz performances, although the music theory continues to stump me.

The candidate for governor will stump the state.

The pencil has been whittled away to a mere stump.

And it is still rare for politicians to mention it on the stump.

Moments later, I reached the oak stump.

Mr Abhisit has looked less stiff on the stump than in past elections, though it doesn't come naturally.

It was STUMP's job to change that through its campaigns of nonviolent civil disobedience.

It's not just the brainteasers that will stump you.

These questions aren't meant to stump you or make you feel bad.

Two weeks ago, he sawed off a limb, leaving a huge white stump.

This way, valuable wood from the stump and root can also be sold or processed for oil.

They don't agree to sell the wood to Negroes at the stump.

The ECAs have been asked to stump up additional cover.

As soon as the crocodile let go, Little Elephant rubbed his stump.

Mr Green has had to stump up ($ 50) for his son's debt.

A. A stump tripped him up while he was running in the woods.

Over here by the oak stump. Hurry, Mama!

We sat on a stump to take a rest.

He stumbled over a stump.

JPMorgan Chase alone could have to stump up $2. 6 billion, according to CreditSights, a research firm.

He used the stump as a table.

He downed his axe and sat on a stump .

Apart from the bloody stump, the hand was so completely whitened as to resemble a plaster cast .

Her husband dubbed this her "tramp" look and, as a result, occasionally abandoned her on the stump.

Al gave his best 2 a. m. version of the stump speech.

Place BOP stack on the test stump.

Over here by the oak stump.

How can I stump a hundred acres more?

That works out at a total of $16. 2 billion, or $10. 5 billion for BP after its minority partners stump up their share.

At a water level of 1, 447 feet (441 meters) above sea level, Devils Lake spills into neighboring Stump Lake.

Nicknamed the Big Snag, the stump here is about 25 feet in diameter and has probably been alive for 2, 000 years, Mr. Taylor said.

For example, patients control some motorised devices by flexing muscles in their remaining stump, shoulder or chest.

Thumb stump.

If you look at a tree stump, you can see the layers.

Firms must persuade people to pay for their products, and to stump up more for them.

This is a good tree stump I'm sitting on.

That night he thought: "I needn't work so hard. All I have to do is wait every day by the stump to pick up the hare that runs into it. "

Every stump that started up in their path seemed a man and an enemy, and made them catch their breath;

Look, for example, at a piece Matt Miller wrote for The Washington Post called "The Third Party Stump Speech We Need. "

Becky named the wolf Ralph and carried food and water to the stump every day.

mr clinton ' s stump speeches tend to narcissism ? particularly when he is reflecting on his glory years in the white house

I'm nothing but an old stump now

Clinical study of catgut ligation of pancreatic stump in pancreatoeuteroanastomosis

Stump Sprouting of the Main Broad-Leaved Tree Species of Secondary Forest in Eastern Area of Northeast China

Post-operational nursing of patients with stump leakage in stoma treated by micro-trauma therapy after digestive tract reconstruction

Clinical Study of Positive Stump in Gastrectomy for Gastric Carcinoma

Allelopathic effect of allelochemicals of Chinese fir stump on germination of Chinese fir seed treated with different sodium nitrate levels

Grooved, Titanium (Composite Applications) Protruding Head, Stump-Type

Postpneumonetomy bronchial stump fistula treated by intrathoracic transposition of pectoralis major muscle

Study of characteristics and factors of stump gastric cancer

Rehabilitative therapy for amputation patients with the end of stump syndrome

Analysis of Helical CT Findings of the Bronchial Stump or Anastomosis after Pulmonectomy for Central Bronchial Carcinoma

Double Intervention Therapy in the Treatment of Recurrent Cancer on the Stump of Stomach After Operation of Gastric Antrum

Comparison and Analysis of Clinical Effects of Three Different Methods on Handling Appendiceal Stump

Improvement of the Management of the Stump in Duodenal Ulcer Exclusion Gastrectomy

Closure of Bronchus Stump Using Double-bevel Suturing Technique during Pneumonectomy

Radiation Therapy for Bronchial Stump Recurrence of Non-small-cell Lung Cancer after Complete Resection

A study on the lymph node metastasis of stump gastric cancer and its surgical therapy