Refracting the evolution of medicine through the filter of a family's conflicts reminds us of the human holding the stethoscope.
Following the original pole's design, he will tease from the rough a bird atop a human holding a killer whale, atop a wolf-bear.
As many as fifty thousand men and women — no accurate count is possible — were jammed into Abu Ghraib at one time, in twelve-by-twelve-foot cells that were little more than human holding pits.
It's one thing to build a remote-controlled robot that is guided, puppetlike, by a human holding a joystick; it's another to instruct a robot to get into a car, and have the robot complete the directive itself.
Another photograph in Hoffman's book showed five unidentified men, four in white sailor caps, using ropes to lower to the ground a carved totem pole: a bird atop a human holding a large finned sea creature, atop a bear or a wolf.
In one "lesson," Robo Brain has isolated a human holding a book, thereby allowing future Terminators to tell if someone is just reading some Huxley or brandishing a gun.
