* CROSS-STRAIT TALKS: Animal rights activists to present Chen with 3 gifts Nov 3, 2008
The first gift, he said, was a investigative report conducted by a dozen international animal rights groups into Chinas more than 200 bear farms, where almost 10,000 bears are held in captivity for their bile, a traditional Chinese medicine that is said to be good for liver diseases. Though the bears, mostly Asiatic black bears, are protected by CITES [the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora] just like pandas, their gallbladders are hooked to bile... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
An election to remember Nov 2, 2008
This makes me think of Anthony Quinn at the tragic end of "Requiem For a Heavyweight, except there's nothing tragic about Nader.I'll remember the balloon drops at the conventions this year because they shattered the balloon status quo. It has been a law of political physics since the Enlightenment that Republicans do better balloon drops than Democrats. They just do. But in a portentous change this summer, Denver outdropped Minneapolis.I'll remember Bill Clinton's boffo speech in praise of Obama... (Boston Globe)
Dietary Fats and Heart Disease Nov 1, 2008
They are plentiful in the liver where cholesterol is excreted through bile acids. Normal people have more LDLR receptors than hypercholesterolemic persons. (Suite101.com)
How did glycine significantly decrease liver injury? Nov 1, 2008
Reference: Froh M, Zhong Z, Walbrun P, Lehnert M, Netter S, Wiest R, Conzelmann L, Gbele E, Hellerbrand C, Schlmerich J, Thurman RG. Dietary glycine blunts liver injury after bile duct ligation in rats. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(39): 5996-6003. (EurekAlert!)
Bile, Rage and Sarah Palin Oct 31, 2008
An abundance of bile and rage makes up for style and substance. One woman, a distinguished professor of English literature at one of our elite universities, reaches over the top for a cliche to describe Sarah Palin as "someone beneath contempt, an ignorant vicious woman who would have been ideal for the Hitler rope lines in the Sudetenland.". (Townhall.com)
5 car bombings kill 22 in northern Somalia Oct 30, 2008
In the Puntland region, bombs exploded just minutes apart at two local government intelligence compounds in the city of Bosasso, according to Bile Mohamoud Qabowsade, a senior government adviser. One woman was killed and seven other people were injured, he said. (Boston Globe)
Baby's Pit-Bull Pal Oct 30, 2008
No one should have to listen to such bile about any group of people. And given that two-thirds of Americans are overweight, your colleague is daily wishing for the death of the majority of your firm's customers, which can't be good for business. (Slate)
ABC will not air Obama ad... Oct 28, 2008
ABC will not air half-hour Obama ad--The Live Feed. ABC will not air half-hour Obama ad. (The Drudge Report)
Toxic Bile Damages The Liver Oct 28, 2008
Because a protective component of the bile is missing, the liver cells are exposed to the toxic components of the bile, resulting in cirrhosis of liver, a transformation of liver cells into connective tissue with a gradual loss of liver function ... Defective transporter protein makes the bile toxic ... The Heidelberg University Hospital team, including Dr. Daniel Gotthardt and Dr. Peter Sauer of the Gastroenterology Department and Dr. Heiko Runz and Professor Dr. Johannes Zschocke of the... (Science Daily)
Autism in India Oct 27, 2008
There is research evidence linking the Thimerosal vaccine base to Autism; Thimerosal is a mercury base for vaccines which most children metabolize out, but some children might not possess the bile to metabolize, leading to mercury poisoning. Some argue that this mercury poisoning is behind Autism (Varshney, 2006). (Suite101.com)
More big guns for Glenrothes as Labour starts to claw back support Oct 27, 2008
Not wishing to protract what is a painful to watch disintegration of a deluded cyber tramp by posting about him and drawing one of his pithy, Socratic responses, I can only hope for his sake that his frenzied breach from reality caused by his additcion to posting inane bile proceeds quickly to its free-wheeling, drooling conclusion. Kyle N Carrick. (Scotsman)
The velocity of worthless money Oct 25, 2008
My Sensitive Mogambo Guts (SMG), already raw and sore from puking up bile and blood in fear of what the Fed and Congress have done, and are doing, to the economy with all this new money and spending, churned anew in raw terror at the thought of $2. 25 trillion being instantly dumped into America's $14 trillion economy, and suddenly I desperately needed to, like Greta Garbo, "be alone", and by "be alone" I mean locked inside the Soothing Mogambo Safety Bunker (SMSB) with an Uzi in one hand and a... (Asia Times Online)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 24, 2008 Oct 25, 2008
Obama attended church for 20 years and remembers not one day of the bile and hatred of America preached by minister Jeremiah Wright ... "Thank you very much, but I'll take my chances on change. If I've learned anything sense 2000, its that John McCain is not the maverick he once was, but has been pretty much in lockstep with President Bush while he just waited around for his time to take over the party leadership.The last thing we need is a continuance of Bush policies.With McCain-Palin, only... (North County Times)
McCain's strategy Oct 24, 2008
He has suspended the worst of the bile. He is smiling from the gut and joking off the cuff. (BBC News -- Americas)
McCain news more negative Oct 24, 2008
Must be horrible to live in such hatred and bile every day ... lwwmm7 - ha ha ha, I don t keep the bile and pain, I give it to Repukes like you and yours. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Gene Signature for Liver Cancer Recurrence Found Oct 17, 2008
According to statistics from the National Cancer Institute, there will be about 21,000 new cases of liver and bile duct cancer diagnosed in the United States this year, and 18,500 deaths. HealthDay. (MEDLINEplus)
Scouting the Bills: Oct 16, 2008
Has anyone noticed how the rancid species of Pats fans (not the civil ones) on these forums have stopped spewing their bile for the present. Spinner. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
The Final Presidential Debate: First Thoughts and Who Won? Oct 16, 2008
The bile is rising to his craw which explains why he looks and grimaces the way he does. He will never accept that he has run an idiotic, miserable campaign and has made some incredibly bad decisions, not the least of which is "that one" with the puffed up hair and puffed up credentials. (Washington Post)
READERS WRITE: Election and race Oct 15, 2008
I share Lewis fear that our modern Pandora, in the person of a naive and ambitious Gov. Sarah Palin, has already opened the box, released and legitimized the restless, envious, angry bile that has lurked for so long in a subset of the American electorate and has for so long been a stereotype of the old South. Who can predict where this leads. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Somalia enjoys the spoils of piracy Oct 14, 2008
"We enjoy life with the money we get as a ransom,'' he told AFP from an undisclosed location in the semi-autonomous breakaway region of Puntland. Abdi Garad boasts a large flat in one of Puntland's main towns, owns two fully-equipped SUV's, three mobiles, a satellite phone and a laptop. Last on his list, but maybe not least, he says he recently married two more wives to add to the lone spouse he had before launching his career in piracy. Residents have also reported a boom in lavish wedding... (The Australian)
Fighting for Coles future Oct 13, 2008
Bile is not working in the liver. That is what helps you detoxify. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Sense of humour is vital for SA during its puberty Oct 13, 2008
A human rights activist accused me of writing hateful bile against her hero, former Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon, in a review of his very readable book On the Contrary. In her blinding adoration, she did not see that I recognised his intelligent contribution to the national debate while, admittedly, poking a bit of fun at him. (Business Report, South Africa)
Homeopathy key to ovarian cysts? Oct 12, 2008
The gall bladder stores bile which helps in digestion. When bile contains too much cholesterol, it can harden into stones ... "Patients should try homeopathic medicines for six months, before opting for surgery. Even after surgery, stones can recur in the bile duct.". (India Times, India)
Zombies, rocky camerawork infect 'Quarantine' Oct 11, 2008
I have seen many execrable films - "Plan 9 From Outer Space," "Disaster Movie," "Batman & Robin" - but never has a movie made me so physically ill; even now, an hour after leaving the theater, I can still taste bile in the back of my throat. In its presentation, "Quarantine" is more akin to a first-person-shooter like "Halo" than anything conventionally understood by the word "cinema" (although at least you can pause a video game). (Boston Globe)
Palin abused her power, inquiry concludes Oct 11, 2008
Her acceptance speech was filled with homespun hate and bile, and they loved her for it ... They rattle the cage every once in awhile, and watch the GOPers consume themselves with their own hate and bile, hoping that exposure to the light of public opinion will begin to kill the cancer that the Hensley-McCain campaign has become. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Hundreds of stones removed from Dalai Lama's gallbladder Oct 11, 2008
The surgeons then carefully separated the gallbladder from the liver and bile ducts. They then cut the cystic duct and removed the gallbladder through one of the small incisions. (Times of India)
A brave smile after a tough start Oct 11, 2008
Doctors diagnosed a rare gastrointestinal disorder, biliary atresia, which destroys the ducts carrying bile from the liver to the intestine. Affecting one in 10,000 infants, it can be cured with a liver transplant. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Bush has made us safer Oct 10, 2008
Patriot wrote on Oct 9, 2008 1:44 PM:" bna- you are wise beyond your years and absolutely correct about the hate-mongering liberals. Always remember this - these liberals - in spite of how loudly they will protest and lie about it - have no genuine love for the United States of America. They see things through a prism of victimization and always, always blame America first. They are fortunate to have the freedoms to spew this filthy bile guaranteed by the brave men and women of the US military.... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Indian Doctors Perform Liver Transplant on 7-Month-Old Child Oct 10, 2008
Therefore bile is not excreted and this can lead to a fatal condition. The only way out is to perform a liver transplant. (News Locale)
Game changers Oct 10, 2008
i think the next time ando gets an operation ill suggest they take his gallbladder out to decrease the concentrated bile that spills out. heh heh it mght soothe the nerves of our (overly. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
MCHS Vocal Department to present concert Tuesday Oct 10, 2008
They will combine with a chamber orchestra for the barn dance tune arrangement of the American folk song Bile Them Cabbage Down. Inside These Walls, the newest CD release from the MCHS Vocal Music Department, will be available for purchase in the lobby following the concert. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Transplant tale Oct 8, 2008
The disease primarily affects the bile ducts, which become inflamed. Because bile cannot drain properly through the ducts, it accumulates in the liver causing damage to liver cells ... Eventually, so much bile is accumulated, it seeps into the bloodstream. (Forest City Summit, IO)
GOP to file fundraising complaint against Obama... Oct 6, 2008
Here comes the bile as McCain's campaign sees its last throes ... If this nitwit criminal Obama cares so much for our economy why does he want to send another $920 BILLION to the UN with his Jubilee and Global Poverty legislation. (The Drudge Report)
Acid-Alkaline Balance Oct 5, 2008
Burdock, for example is a diuretic and promotes bile production. Prepare a decoction by mixing 1 ; oz. of burdock root with one quart of water and boil for ten minutes. (Suite101.com)
ELECTION 2008: Sheriffs candidates see need for change, but different paths to it Oct 5, 2008
The recent acquisition of mobile data computers in our patrol vehicles has effectively resulted in a manpower increase by decreasing the amount of time our deputies have to spend going to the stations to access information and to write reports ... I Want Change wrote on Oct 1, 2008 6:29 AM:" If you voted for Cloud in the primary, you want change. So swallow the bile that rises in your throat when you consider voting for a Democrat and vote for Bradley. ". (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
U.N. raises Islamabad security level Oct 4, 2008
Khalif Bile, country representative for the World Health Organization, said the effect on its activities would be "insignificant." WHO works with the government on a campaign to eradicate polio that has been opposed by Islamic hard-liners. Pakistani officials have blamed the September 20 Marriott blast on extremists holed up in tribal areas along the Afghan border. (CNN -- International)
Ministers Wife Deals with Rare Liver Disease Oct 4, 2008
Liver specialist Dr. Guy Neff said, That's where the plumbing in the liver is affected by the immune system, her immune system see's the plumbing in her body, in her bile ducts and starts to destroy them. . (WOKR13 Rochester)
Islamabad increasingly a danger zone Oct 3, 2008
Khalif Bile, country representative for the World Health Organization, said the effect on its activities would be "insignificant." WHO works with the government on a campaign to eradicate polio that has been opposed by Islamic hard-liners. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- International)
Letters to the editor (Sept. 24) Sep 25, 2008
Is that what he was elected for, spilling his bile at our expense and serving himself instead of the people he was sworn to serve. This man s paradigms make him unfit to run for the job of dogcatcher. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
The Mongolia Obsession Sep 25, 2008
And as for the intestines and connecting flesh covered with fat, I felt, for the first time, what 19th-century writers refer to as "rising bile." I said to myself, "This is like a horror film, except I am eating the special effects.". All the while, the sheep's severed head sat off to one side, watching us sadly. (Slate)
Key Proteins Identified In The Quest For Male Contraceptive Sep 24, 2008
2, 2006) Although it had previously been thought that a protein known as GBA2 was important for bile acid metabolism, a new study appearing in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows. (Oct. (Science Daily)
* World News Quick Take Sep 23, 2008
Local elders and officials in the regional administration helped his release, Puntland presidential adviser Bile Mohamoud Qabowsade said. General Ali Said, who led mediation efforts, said the two were released without preconditions. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Chaminade president taking medical leave Sep 23, 2008
Wesselkamper, who joined Chaminade in 1995, is taking the leave because of a tumor recurrence and the continuing effects from surgery for bile duct cancer three years ago, the university said in an announcement. Chaminade s executive vice president and provost, Brother Bernie Ploeger, will serve as acting president during Wesselkamper s leave. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Pancreatic Cancer: New Options When An Old Enemy Returns Sep 23, 2008
16, 2008) Researchers have shown that the investigational drug triphendiol causes cell death in pancreatic and bile duct cancer cell lines, slows tumor growth and sensitizes tumors to chemotherapy treatments. (Oct. (Science Daily)
Newswatch, Police/Fire Sep 21, 2008
It was advised by her doctors because of continuing effects from her surgery for bile duct cancer and the apparent recurrence of a tumor, according to an announcement. She returned to work after a few months of sick leave in 2005, according to a spokeswoman. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
writing in the current issue of The New Republic, Sep 20, 2008
"You may ooze bile but you will teach the children by those books that you will be given and in the way that is needed by Russia. And as to the noble nonsense that you carry in your misshapen goateed heads, either it will be ventilated out of them or you yourself will be ventilated out of teaching.... It is impossible to let some Russophobe shit-stinker (govnyuk), or just any amoral type, teach Russian history. It is necessary to clear the filth, and if it does not work, then clear it by force."... (Harper's Magazine)
Sleepy surgical students do make more mistakes Sep 20, 2008
Before the work restrictions took effect, about 1 per cent of patients experienced a bile duct injury - a common surgical complication in which the tubes that transport fluids from the liver to the gallbladder are accidentally damaged. After the new hours were imposed, the injury rate dropped to 0. (Globe and Mail)
A new combined treatment of biliary cast syndrome Sep 20, 2008
Biliary cast syndrome is a syndrome which is characterised by the presence of casts causing obstruction of the biliary tree, thus leading to biliary infection, hepatocyte damage secondary to bile stasis and ductal damage, all contributing to cholangiopathy ... Resultant bile stasis and/or gallbladder hypocontractility promote sludge and subsequent stone formation. (EurekAlert!)
Democrats want more government Sep 19, 2008
OMG wrote on Sep 18, 2008 10:27 AM:" OK, Babs, I have a ? for you. Are the views of Jim Webb the views of the Republican Party in general? What do you think? If we're holding up to tacky statements, statements that go beyond the realms of good taste, contain bigoted statements, and often spew his own bile and hatred as opposed to anything resembling fact, then I'd love to know how many true Republicans or Conservatives in general feel the same way as he does. ". bonnie wrote on Sep 18, 2008... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Canine caring: Sep 17, 2008
In February 2006, Callaway's husband of 38 years, Brooks, died after a yearlong struggle against a rare form of bile duct cancer. She saw how her dogs eased his pain and decided to help other patients. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Natural Remedies for Gallbladder Pr... Sep 15, 2008
The gallbladder acts as a reservoir for bile, which is important in the digestion of fats ... Gall stones, formed by the crystallization of cholesterol in combination with bile, may block the bile passage ... A blocked bile duct can cause nausea and vomiting with severe pain in the upper right part of the abdomen. (Suite101.com)
How To Differentiate Benign From Malignant Bile Duct Strictures? Sep 13, 2008
How To Differentiate Benign From Malignant Bile Duct Strictures ... How To Differentiate Benign From Malignant Bile Duct Strictures ... 12, 2008) The main etiology of bile duct strictures closely related to the liver is a malignancy (cancer). (Science Daily)
Review: Spy vs. morons in 'Burn After Reading' Sep 13, 2008
"You're part of a league of morons," spits John Malkovich's dyspeptic ex-spy, and he could be directing his bile at just about anyone in the story. This black screwball effort is in part a D.C.-based spy story with plenty of bedroom farce in which desire reigns supreme and creates lots of nasty surprises for the mostly dimwitted players. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gutfeld: Who Hates Sarah Palin? Sep 11, 2008
So how can one person create so much bile among folks who claim to be the most tolerant in the universe. I mean, liberals are the good people: They're open-minded, caring and of course, fair. (Fox News)
80% in France... Sep 11, 2008
CHARLES, you are right to publish the avalanche of Franco-phobic bile. Now, if all the worlds monoglots would just shut up. (The Drudge Report)
Complications Common for Living Liver Donors Sep 11, 2008
The most common complication, accounting for 12 percent of cases, was bacterial infection, followed by a bile leak (9 percent) and a hernia (6 percent). In two cases, a clot formed in the portal vein. (MEDLINEplus)
Not quitelike that Sep 10, 2008
hearing them the first time, but I can still quote Jeff Clark from his work at Doug Casey's Big Gold newsletter, where he says, so sarcastically that I can almost taste the bile, "If the bull market in gold were over, it would mean that inflation was under control, the dollar's long-term problems had been solved, the government had become restrained in printing new money, banks were healthy, house prices had stabilized, a surprising new source of energy had been discovered, unemployment was... (Asia Times Online)
Politics Blog: What do you want to ask Sarah Palin? Sep 10, 2008
gopforme doesn't even believe the bile he/she/it extolls. No one can be *that* semi-publicly retarded and still be able to type or be an actual person. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Is there a double standard in Camden? Sep 9, 2008
Those who spit out their racist bile while waving Australian flags in all probability have never met or talked to a muslim. They wouldn't know that muslims are people just like themselves, with the same needs and aspirations. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
"O'Reilly" ambushes AJC's Tucker at home Sep 7, 2008
Mom off doing what she does, and dad out racing snowmobiles ... I read the AJC online for sports only (can t slant the scores to the left) and can t wait for the day they have to fold because no one subscribes to the paper to read the liberal bile the writers spew forth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Jesse Jackson hospitalized after complaining of stomach pains Sep 5, 2008
He must have swallowed some of that victimization bile he's been preaching at blacks for 30 years now. African-Americans desperately need empowering leaders to emerge. (CNN Political Ticker)
Like it or get out of town Sep 4, 2008
heya wrote on Sep 3, 2008 11:37 AM:" Jeremy, the rest of the planet tends to disagree with your moronic thinking. There's a thing called suicide, use it and save us from your offspring and bile. ". culata wrote on Sep 3, 2008 11:43 AM:" Ok, Heya, I'm beginning to see that you've got some serious issues. ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
GOP convention, Night Two Sep 3, 2008
I also have to lack that your partisan bile prevents you from commenting on Lieberman s speech. We have the Democratic VP candidate from 2000 addressing a Republican convention and you can t even address it because of your own pathetic partisan biases. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
LETTERS: NCT, Sept. 2, 2008 Sep 3, 2008
Implementing a rail system from north to south would result in fewer automobiles on the freeways. In addition, there will be less pollution in the air, as well as a tremendous reduction in traffic/congestion, and lower possibility of a fatal automobile accident ... The brutal fact is that our county is set up around and for the automobile. (North County Times)
Drowning in crocodile tears Sep 3, 2008
Then his condition worsened as his small intestine shut down and bile and such was backing up. They put a tube down his nose to his stomach to pump it out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)