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the constipated

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Last month's Piku structured itself around the constipated Amitabh Bachchan's inability to pass solids; now Dil Dhadakne Do, the latest crowdpleaser from writer-director Zoya Akhtar (Luck by Chance, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara) sees the misadventures of a family of one-percenters narrated by a dog with Aamir Khan's voice.

Mr Levack told the committee that bureaucracy was causing many projects to "get stuck in the constipated public sector procurement system".

The efficacy of prucalopride has also been tested short term in the constipated older ones [ 88].

For example, the constipated legal system is a big brake on bank lending to small business, which is unusually low in Poland.

Maybe the excitement of this competition was just a cyclical inevitability, a natural reaction to the constipated negativity that soiled Euro 2004 or an offshoot of the perceived romanticism of Manchester United's Champions League triumph.

He was a good-natured man who combined a formality of manner sometimes evocative of the constipated behaviour of his comic creations with an instinct for the warm and life-enhancing aspects of writing and direction.

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The more constipated you are, the more likely you are to go on to develop the neurological problems that cause the muscular tremors which characterise Parkinson's.The research, published recently in Neurology by Robert Abbott of the Pacific Health Research Institute in Honolulu and his colleagues, examined data on 6,790 Japanese-American men.

The registered nurses were also asked about constipation: "According to your assessment, is the resident constipated?" This question had three alternative answers: (1) "Yes", (2) "no" and (3) "no, because the resident is using laxatives".

The EMG revealed diminished activity in 4 of the 6 constipated patients.

The ensemble cast is excellent; James LeGros's eccentric performance as the emotionally constipated Dr. Harris stands out.

Not so good that time, but Argentina already look a different proposition from the clumpish, constipated version that struggled so badly against Iran.

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