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Kupchak was sympathetic to Bryant's plight this summer, saying the Laker star's sole motivation was to put himself in a position to win.

Children with reported insomnia had impaired CAM with a shift towards more sympathetic or excitable activation of the heart rhythm.

The Maoists' promises to rectify poverty and injustice initially found a sympathetic ear among the uneducated rural population.

De Waal suggested that this evidence of empathy in apes is "perhaps equivalent to what in human children is called 'sympathetic concern. '"

There was no doubt she had great merits-she was charming, sympathetic, intelligent, cultivated.

As you might expect, representatives from Trojan are not exactly feeling sympathetic toward the company.

In such a wonderful time, the Christmas bell prolongs. My heart is immersed in endless longing for you and feeling sympathetic of our souls.

To his delight he saw a sympathetic gleam in her eyes.

Heart rate variability has been used to assess activation of the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous systems.

The princess looked at him, not comprehending his words, but comforted by the expression of sympathetic suffering in his face.

I would have hoped that I could trust my best friends to be sympathetic towards my cause, but I think it was all a bit of a joke for them.

She could feel that there was no warm, sympathetic friendship back of the easy merriment with which many approached her.

Sympathetic as I am to those who wish to follow this course, I do not believe that it is possible to liberate a single section of humanity.

the nation was thrilled, shocked and sympathetic. whether he would abdicate in favor of his brother became the question of the hour.

His eyes lowered against a possible reminder from her that last time they met he had opened himself to her sympathetic curiosity.

Genuinely sympathetic to his employer's grief, he would reply neutrally, stifling his impulse to state that the crash was just an accident.

Your task in life is to develop the tools necessary to be truly helpful to others, rather than to simply be a sympathetic ear.

Thinking that I might be a ready and sympathetic listener, she started raving about the shameful way she had been treated by her husband.

He is sympathetic by nature and is always ready to help others.

His mother was not sympathetic to his plan to leave school.

She rather overdid the sympathy, ie was so sympathetic that she did not seem sincere.

At a night at the opera, her friend, Tannon Praji, sympathetic to her plight, introduced her to an associate of his, Ottegru Grey.

Now as Joseph waited for me to answer, he looked so kind and sympathetic that I poured out the whole story, trying not to cry.

'It's a little hard for me to get terribly sympathetic for a bank that made a bad credit deal, ' he said.

passionate a love. Love that matures sympathetic through hardships is the most passionate He took sympathetic attitude toward my situation.

My performance was as you might expect from a first-timer, but she was sympathetic and understanding.

Water fish in a very sympathetic little Thumbelina, he gave the lotus leaf to a root biting.

Carol had always been a much more sympathetic character; much stronger, and far less inclined to drop her mother's name.

He felt they were too sympathetic to his wife's point of view after his divorce.

He said he was sympathetic to journalists.

In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an "Annus Horribilis" .

Needless to say, it is a tremendous experience for the soldier to be able to cry out his sorrows to a host of sympathetic listeners.

If she was depressed for a time, he blamed it on the illness she had had, and was sympathetic.

A denervation of the cardiac sympathetic nerve seems to be the primary genesis of the attack in a patient prone to such events.

It's a cliche image: the solo drinker, belly up to the bar, pouring out his (or her) soul to a sympathetic bartender.

His treatment of him is sympathetic rather than readily censorious.

There is no doubt we love you more than anyone else. So please don't be sympathetic for those leeches . Never try to compromise with them.

The movie offered a sympathetic portrayal of a woman struck by an inexplicable tragedy and then accused of an inexplicable crime.

In this rewriting of the story, the wicked witch is presented as a sympathetic character. Born with green skin, she feels like an outsider.

There were more sympathetic voices than I expected, but essentially, people were divided in two parties.

Yet even some of those sympathetic to the White House's view of Fox question the wisdom of open confrontation with a major news network.

Sometimes the red infamy upon her breast would give a sympathetic throb, as she passed near a venerable minister or magistrate.

Einstein was a Jew who was sympathetic to Buddhism. He had no intention of using relativity to understand God.

IN AN era of string-'em-up hostility to the rich, sympathetic depictions of pharaonic aristocrats ought to be a tough sell.

Charmed with the youthful mother, he walked home with her in the twilight, and EMMA found him sympathetic to her romantic ideas about life.

Some of the other Khans were sympathetic to the Sea Fox's dilemma, but in the end the vote was cast against the name change.

His wife, Queen Anne of Denmark, was a Catholic, and James himself was making sympathetic noises.

This was brave and did count: employers, he said, should be a lot more sympathetic.

We regret to say that while we are sympathetic to your situation, we still have to carry out our own obligations.

Suddenly I was able to see my ex-husband in a much more sympathetic light.

He also denied that he and his wife have been silent and not sympathetic to victims of the fraud.

Indeed, his hard-line adherence to his principles meant Litten was not always regarded as sympathetic character.

He took a sympathetic attitude toward my situation.

Now they've got to get some sympathetic folks elected to public office, because that's how this democracy thing works, when it does.

The velocity seems to indulge in cycles "sympathetic to business, " and the circulation may, in a single upswing, treble.

Visiters to the hotel are assured of a gracious reception and a sympathetic understanding of their requirements.

The doctors are not entirely sympathetic: "If there was a surgery to enlarge brains, we would offer him a free trial, " they quip.

Framton shivered slightly and turned towards the niece with a look intended to convey sympathetic comprehension.

Ambassador Holbrooke appeared to be sympathetic with Pakistan's concerns.

Your symptoms are very real to you, but other folks may not be as sympathetic as they will be when your belly is out-to-there.

Inactivation of this enzyme due to a mutation of the DBH gene causes a selective (nor)-adrenergic failure of the sympathetic nervous system.

The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing. 'Everyone's losing money these days, ' he said.

Because you're the sort of man men clarify their problems or secrets to, since you're sympathetic or give you hope.

She would, no doubt, BE deeply sympathetic to what Kent was doing.

The flow of the breath in alternate nostrils indicates the state of balance of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Ben finally stopped hallucinating after about three days and a conversation with a mercifully sympathetic police officer.

Surely the Pakistan government would be sympathetic to a film that champions education , not militarisation , for the young ?

I described this episode to a friend the following day, who looked sympathetic and said he had recently felt something similar.

He said that central bank officials are sympathetic to his ideas and Mr. Yu's, but that they don't make the final call.

If you imagine that China was the US and Tibet and Taiwan wanted to secede, you probably would be less sympathetic to the secessionists .

Libran mom is sentimental, romantic and sympathetic at heart. She'd be touched to receive roses from her beloved children.

The movie sparked controversy with its sympathetic portrayal of a young Japanese soldier.

We asked for her support in the election, but she wasn't sympathetic.

It is testament to his sympathetic and sensitive ability that I rarely hear a jazz influence in Rick's work, even his own compositions.

Their message of social and economic injustice, and of the double standards in Thai justice, got a sympathetic hearing.

Indeed the buxom blonde, who sniffled disingenuously during the hearings, has hardly been a sympathetic figure.

The sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for sudden stress, like if you see a robbery taking place.

A young girl, a drunken socialist and a black doctor are drawn to a gentle, sympathetic deaf mute, whose presence changes their lives.

In his unassuming whitewashed offices near the central bank, Geir Haarde, the prime minister, appears sympathetic to some of these concerns.

Nevertheless the lover of life, male or female, finding himself or herself in sympathetic accord with such a nature, is APT to gain much.

Only auto mechanics were supposed to apply, but with a sympathetic smile I was allowed to join the ranks of the dozen volunteers.

Lightman considers Teller to be on the whole an evil character, in sharp contrast to his sympathetic portrayals of Einstein and Feynman.

"Comrades" undergo the surgery in private clinics or with sympathetic doctors, avoiding government hospitals where they might be detected.

We'll hear from a Kingston resident who's sympathetic to Mr Coke in a minute. But first the take of Jamaican journalist, Karen Madden-James.

People tend to be sympathetic, but you start to feel bad vibrations, as if you've just told them you have a social disease.

Obama is still broadly popular, and the public is still broadly sympathetic to his administration's agenda.

He was a careful driver, mechanically sympathetic and easy on his cars, in which, given his admitted phobias, he was remarkably courageous.

BACKGROUND: Sympathetic reflex dystrophy is an uncommon cause of pelvic pain not to be overlooked in pregnant women.

Several commenters were not so sympathetic with Ble's plight. They said he should have done more research.

We asked for her support in the election, but she wasn't sympathetic (to our request).

"Some clients are very sympathetic and others couldn't care less, " says Ardisana, who believes she had to inform all her clients.

All indications point to Maleficent being more sympathetic in this updated version -- or at least better understood.

The document has already been closed, so the document manager needs to be sympathetic enough to allow this.

Miss Martha was forty, her bankbook showed a credit of two thousand dollars, and she possessed two false teeth and a sympathetic heart.

Objective To investigate the feasibility of the non-operative treatment to be used to sympathetic cervical spondylosis.

GM and sympathetic lawmakers boosted their calls Monday for the federal government to bail out the company.

He looks surprised to see Jastrow, and is cordial and sympathetic about Natalie.

And it was pre-processed to be very sympathetic to the TV medium, and it absolutely looks beautiful.

After being more sympathetic with him, the guest managed to calm down.

During a roundtable on Thursday with reporters at his Pentagon office, Fuller is sympathetic to a lot of that.

My parents, although sympathetic, and sharing my love of music, disapproved of it as a profession.

Another surprise was that men were more sympathetic to the idea of crying at work than women.

Even the static critic feels her solution energetic and sympathetic, just like a piece of magnetic music with arithmetic.

His relations were very sympathetic towards him, but did not offer him any financial help.

A sympathetic policeman in Sichuan, the province where the boy was stolen, gave them the phone number of his birth parents.

He gave President Roosevelt-indirect letters and conversations-some sympathetic knowledge of China's Liberated Areas.

I said I was sympathetic, but there was nothing I could or should do about it.

The first people to turn to when you're down and out are the Jews. I had three of them on my hands almost at once. Sympathetic souls.

The one sympathetic character among the occupying forces is a Cuban colonel with a background in guerilla warfare.

Throughout our lives, mothers are there with an encouraging word, a sympathetic ear, and a tender heart.

Officials say the U. S. team sent to the preparatory meeting in Geneva got a sympathetic hearing from many of the delegations there.

Gates wasn't the most sympathetic witness, though, and in many ways it was a risk to let him testify.

The earthquake in Sichuan last month, and the West's sympathetic response to it, has helped to defuse the tension, but anxieties remain.

He had been advertised in advance as the most sympathetic and genial officer in a division command.

Less sympathetic analysts have noted that three-fifths or more of the electorate think he should step down in 2012.

The mainland media is now much more willing to adopt a sympathetic and positive attitude to the gay and lesbian community.

Obesity is also a state of sympathetic activation, which may contribute to increase in headache frequency.

Additional, phallic nerve has sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve, to the penis erect the adjustment with a significant move action.

Although Shaw and his fellow students initially felt sympathetic toward Laughton, they were quickly impressed with his talent.

Yet care we do. Its shock daily falls this month have been reflexively cited for sympathetic movements in markets across the globe.

She shuddered to believe, yet could not help believing, that it gave her a sympathetic knowledge of the hidden sin in other hearts.

Because sympathetic ganglia lie close to the vertebral column, sympathetic preganglionic fibers are generally short.

Bipolar disorders also heighten the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, which sets off the fight-or-flight response to stress.

Social democrats are frequently sympathetic, but no redistributive market liberal will have truck with it.

Henry Morgenthau, the Treasury secretary, was sympathetic, as he considered the silver act a major headache.

But Republicans in districts with lots of foreclosures are more sympathetic to the over-indebted than the party as a whole.

But a sympathetic judge might insist that they be treated on a more equal basis with the union.

Recent advances displayed that myocardial ischemia was relative to a reduction of vagal tone and an increase of sympathetic tone.

The autonomic nervous system innervates smooth muscles and glands, and is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches.

Conclusions: The sympathetic control of the blood pressure appear to be increased in women with preeclampsia.

When he distributed food to the hungry, and other necessary things to the needy, he was always generous, kind and sympathetic.

Washington, D. C. : No fan of the monarchy or the concept of monarchy , but feel myself very sympathetic to Charles.

When I met Traddles one day near the courts, I told him about my new situation, and he was very sympathetic.

Most of my co-workers were very sympathetic and supportive, although some seemed uncomfortable and quickly changed the subject.

Insomnia and short sleep duration, even in young children, resulted in a physiological activation of the sympathetic modulation.

That culture is about sympathetic engagement with counterargument . But it also about a particular way of arguing, a particular style.

Indeed, in the discovery of this sympathetic "woman writing" , Hearst broke through the crust into the thing he was after.

A few remain sympathetic to the call from the Quartet, the international umbrella of Middle East mediatory, to return to negotiations.

Several drugs currently used in the treatment of essential hypertension act by inhibiting sympathetic vasoconstrictor tone.

The men who listened to him, ranchers, country people, storekeepers, attentive though they were, were not once sympathetic.

Many were hostile to the new government, but See says others, especially among the young, were sympathetic.

Under acute stress, the body's sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for sustained, vigorous action.

Those shown a compassion-inducing video behaved in a more sympathetic way than those shown emotionally neutral footage.

The sympathetic children to see, promotion ah what of marketing.

Voters' sense of insecurity may mean they are growing more sympathetic to traditional Democrat campaigning issues.

I was glad he was a sympathetic and understanding man, and that she liked him.

Robert's sympathetic eye captures an abstract image through the reeded-glass panel in a door at Manchester employment and benefits office.

Similarly, a mother with sons becomes sympathetic to the 'male' case for lower taxes and a smaller supply of public goods.

Exaggerated sympathetic stimulation is probably central to the cause of this syndrome.

Her eyes brimmed over with sympathetic tears.

A devout man, he is sympathetic to Shia Islamism, though by no means blind to its excesses.

You are a sympathetic and imaginative person. Artistic and aesthetic vocation would be your perfect choice.

Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.

Miss Martha became concerned; her sympathetic heart ached to add some delicacy to his meager purchase, but her courage failed.

Sympathetic nerves have their ganglia just above the heart.

Even the static critic feels IT solution energetic or sympathetic, only love piece of magnetic music dawn arithmetic.

His attitude is the sympathetic reaction of a traditional environmentalist: solve the problem, no matter the cost.

This balanced, sympathetic, engaging book deserves to take is place among the first rank of modern Royal biographies.

Having begun with stereotyped preconceptions, he evidently grew sympathetic to his subject in the telling.

Generally speaking, acupuncture on the human body's autonomic, sympathetic and parasympathetic absolutely sure of disease treatment.

The penis is "kind of a barometer of the sympathetic nervous system, " Montague says.

Purpose: To investigate the significance of Imaging modalities in the early diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy(RSD).

So far it seems many countries may be sympathetic to this view.

Bella's police-chief father, Charlie (Billy Burke), gets sympathetic laughs when he tries to protect his daughter by grounding her.

He had been sympathetic to the idea of a test ban for some years.

Based on her clinical presentation, reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) was diagnosed.

Faced by the obstinate petals sympathetic silence of Elisabet, Alma begins to tell her more than she should.

Talk It Out: Find a sympathetic listener and just think out loud, get it all out.

To show both sides of the story, the film contains a sympathetic portrayal of a Japanese solider, who eventually commits suicide.

Iranian dissidents are not alone in their struggle, however, as several sympathetic hacker groups have been working to keep them online.

The ideal individual psychotherapy, preferably in sympathetic, understanding the basis of continuing relationships.

As an individual existence, the weak has taken the attention of the sympathetic and righteous writers.

Some American economists who used to carp at Japan's failings are more sympathetic now.

The waitress gave Suchen a sympathetic look, but did not make any comment.

Familiars make excellent spies for those mags capable of casting scrying spells and sympathetic magic.

The German chancellor gets a sympathetic hearing at the European Central Bank.

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy is a disorder, which occurs following trauma to a nerve of the arm or leg.

I am sympathetic to the general point that many patents, and their potential for abuse, actively discourage innovation.

He never altered his opinion about the people nor his sympathetic attitude toward them.

There is kind of something about him I find really sympathetic.

For that reason, loneliness posts often strike a sympathetic chord.

Late check in due to traffic delays. Front desk very accommodating and sympathetic of our later arrival.

Nothing tender, nothing sympathetic , had ever had a chance to fasten upon it-- no winds own blossom, no familiar softening moss .

All right. Well, I promise not to appear to be sympathetic, progressive.

You? ve got to be firm, but at the same time you must be sympathetic.

Now the public is more sympathetic to the goal of quashing the radicals and the government has been jolted into a more serious effort.

A. My friends were all extremely sympathetic when they heard I'd lost my job.

In most people this location is the site of the lumbar paravertebral ganglia (an important part of the sympathetic nervous system).

I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate.

So far, the corporate sponsors are being sympathetic -- and cautious.

Even those sympathetic to the former president have acknowledged that as a thinker and decision-maker he is not all there.

There was something so wholehearted and unusual and seemingly sympathetic in this man's voice .

The next president should have a sympathetic Congress when he takes the oath of office in January.

The officials dealing with me were polite, sympathetic - but implacable.

Described as "brooding Midwest tales, " they reveal "their author's sympathetic insight into the thwarted lives of ordinary people. "

Even the police won't usually be sympathetic if you're temporarily detained by a creditor.

Not AT all sympAThetic to her proposal.

A real friend is the one who will appear interested and sympathetic realizing their needs, fears and hopes.

That's not to say they aren't sympathetic, aware, or don't talk about the issues you bring up.

What Spanbauer and Lish call "going on the body, " to give the reader a sympathetic physical reaction, to involve the reader on a gut level.

It is in the sympathetic atmosphere of such shops that the loyal book buyer feels most at home.

A sympathetic ear in the White House is no bad thing.

Sympathetic activity in the body is decreased, a further index of relaxation.

A sympathetic policeman in Sichuan, the province where the boy was stolen, helped put them in touch with his birth parents.

The sympathetic nerves, as well as glucagon and insulin , play critical roles in maintaining blood glucose levels.

That she departs from the route of sympathetic semi-autobiography used by most first-time novelists is itself worthy of praise.

This demonstrates the significant oxygen therapy in the treatment of effectiveness of hyperbaric reflex sympathetic dystrophy.

Neuropathic pain has both sympathetically maintained pain (SMP) and sympathetic independent pain (SIP) components.

The Japanese authorities have not helped by falling back on technocracy rather than a more sympathetic response.

Objective Investigate the treatment for sympathetic cervical disease with minimally invasive ablation.

Objective To investigate the association between cervical curvature and cervical sympathetic symptoms.

Many rank-and-file Egyptians, even some sympathetic to the protesters' efforts, are eager to get back to work.

Months later, William Langewiesche wrote a sympathetic profile of the lead local plaintiffs' attorney for Vanity Fair.

There is no logical path to these laws; only intuition, resting on sympathetic understanding of experience, can reach them.

He was striking a chord now which found sympathetic response in her own situation.

Made me think you had a generous, even a sympathetic, view.

Will Valles' celebrity status make whoever is judging her case more or less sympathetic to her plea?

He needed to be a very sympathetic character.

The sympathetic nerve distributing cerebral vessels originates from the cervical sympathetic ganglia .

DISCUSSION: The true frequency of sympathetic reflex dystrophy during pregnancy is probably underestimated.

But at the same time, Milton found him sympathetic as a soul in torment -- his best poetic writing is for that character.

You don't have to feign illness, it doesn't reflect badly on you and everyone is sympathetic.

Deng , shown front and center, providing support and a sympathetic face.

Yet even she attempts a sympathetic understanding of her father.

When the songs which are ups and downs, joys and sorrows have been performed, musicians and listeners should generate sympathetic chord.

Conclusion These characteristics of ICGA and FA suggest that sympathetic ophthalmia displays choroiditis mainly.

"A sympathetic and detailed biography that sees Hemingway as a valiant and moral man" (New York Times).

His image changed from a harsher god in the earliest of references into a kind, sympathetic and almost Cupid-like god.

Eager for a sympathetic portrayal, Mr Paulson courted HBO and Mr Hurt, even taking the actor on holiday.

Then, even sympathetic observers were drawing baleful comparisons with the foreign policy calamities of Mr Carter's presidency.

You are a very understanding person, and often you are called on to lend a sympathetic ear.

The boss always appears kind and sympathetic but in fact rules with an iron fist in a velvet glove.

Psychological stress also involves the sympathetic nervous system, and stress has the same effect as a cold shower, Montague says.

Objective: Curative effect observation of point selection cure hyperhidrosis near ganglia of sympathetic trunk.

Go slow: If the audience is already sympathetic, then present the arguments slowly and carefully (as long as they are relevant and strong).

Next year a sympathetic President Obama, and big Democratic majorities in both houses of the new Congress, should ensure that.

Once the sympathetic nerves are excited, intestinal peristalsis slows down and there is a decrease in appetite.

Of the seven Democrats, who are likely to dominate debate, only one, Tim Johnson, is seen as sympathetic to Wall Street.

Bigger utilities that were losing market share approached Gazprom, not known for sympathetic customer relations, for better terms.

He's always prepared to lend a sympathetic ear.

I made this by recording the sympathetic responses of an iris plant in his neighbor's yard.

Want me to be sympathetic? Put my stuff back.

Politically The Times is independent, though it is traditionally inclined to be more sympathetic to the Conservative Party.

He was moved deeply by appreciation of it, and his heart was melting with sympathetic tenderness.

Word of the filmmaker's difficulties quickly spawned waves of jokes, and sympathetic comments, on social networks.

So they used individuals who were very, very sympathetic to the Taliban to set up purported blocking positions.

Newitz, however, was not sympathetic to Cameron, who wanted to make a singularly ambitious film, and may have gotten his wish.

Like their predecessor Rondon, the Villas Boas brothers were charismatic, media-savvy, and highly sympathetic to the Indians.

excessive intracellular Na enhances the reactivity of vascular smooth muscle to sympathetic stimulation.

Jessica: No, you are so wrong. It is a good one. I feel it is a story of my life. I am sympathetic with the young people like us.