| By inhibiting such a current after amputating a salamander's leg, they can, in effect, flip a switch that shuts down the process of regrowth. |
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| Because, to my reckoning, amputating limbs is a far more than cosmetic process. |
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| He stirred and I worried that he would wake while I was amputating his leg. |
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| While this can be effective for solving all sorts of software troubles, it's like amputating someone's leg to fix an ingrown toenail. |
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| After days alone, unable to summon help, Ralston freed himself by amputating his own limb with a penknife. |
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| The surgery isn't very complex, but it's a very, almost primitive and brutal surgery of removing dead and damaged tissue and amputating limbs. |
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| The first was one of action, adrenaline, of saving a child's life by amputating a limb and rescuing people from under the rubble. |
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| Dostum himself summoned a doctor, who arrived carrying a satchel with a large saw on top that was used for amputating limbs. |
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| The costumes, in other words, act as Procrustean beds, amputating those pesky limbs of anthropological knowledge that flop outside their predetermined grids. |
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| With health care hemorrhaging, with the CBC amputating limbs and students staggering under education debt, what is it going to take for the government to address the real priorities of Canadians and if not now, then when? |
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| Theft, for example, is punishable by amputating the right hand. |
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| To deprive a child of his freedom is like amputating a part of his body. |
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| Reports trickling out from those who have been left behind describe a city under Isis's strict interpretation of shariah law in which punishments for transgressions include flogging, amputating of hands and executions. |
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| Colonial sharing succeeded finally in amputating Morocco of its South territories, in particular the West Sahara whose dependence with regards the Alaouite crown had not yet been questioned at the eve of the First World War. |
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| It means amputating EU policies, slice by slice: real salami tactics. |
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