Hidden Danger Lurks In Glass Topped Tables Nov 13, 2009
Doug Sanders didn't have time to react -- large, sharp glass pieces pierced into his body, slicing his hands and missing his jugular vein by an inch. Doug: "There were literally 20 to 30 shards sticking up in the air.". (KIRO TV, WA)
Fort Hood FAQ Nov 7, 2009
A shot to any of the great vesselsthe femoral arteries in the legs, the jugular vein in your neck, or the branchial arteries in the armscan also mean a quick death. Otherwise, you have a good chance of surviving. (Slate)
Day in the life: Funeral director Oct 27, 2009
He embalms through the carotid artery and drains the body through the jugular vein, as does a vampire. Slider said the process usually takes an hour to an hour and 45 minutes without any complications. (University News, MO)
Ron Paul on the recession: 'None of this is behind us' Oct 25, 2009
An ambitious plan to be sure and one that is the jugular vein of any further resistance. For a short period of time the media industry remains the Achilles heel in the strength of our enemy, as it is the one weapon most effective. (TheHill.com)
Injury prompts mandatory neckguards Oct 7, 2009
The sharp blade of a skate sliced through unprotected skin and muscle and into the jugular vein ... The skate severed one of the larger muscles in his neck, severed his jugular vein, and missed his carotid artery by millimeters, said his mother, Patti Clark, in a letter of thanks to members of the Weymouth Youth Hockey community. (Weymouth News, MA)
Despite wrongs, ACORN provides voice for the poor Oct 6, 2009
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, known as ACORN, is in the news again, and conservative politicians are going for the jugular vein. They smell blood and sense an opportunity to keep the ultraliberal, left-wing scoundrels at bay. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Letters to the editor (9/25/09) Sep 25, 2009
As is typical of those of political persuasion, when the going gets tough, they tend to go for the jugular vein of the working class of people -- in this case, the unions who have legal contracts with the City of Anchorage. Mayor Dan Sullivan's first move to solve the monetary crisis was to ask the unions to take a 6. (Anchorage Daily News)
At iftar, Gilani puts Kashmir back on table Sep 21, 2009
He said Muhammad Ali Jinnah called Kashmir as the jugular vein of Pakistan and this is the basis of Kashmir policy of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Related Articles. (India Times, India)
Accused cat cutter in jail Sep 18, 2009
Gwinnett County Sheriff's officials said that on June 18, Andrew Shields, 22, attacked a cat with a knife, severing its right jugular vein and slicing the cat s thigh. Department said a man has turned himself in on charges he attacked a cat with a knife. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Wake up, America, to governments takeover Sep 17, 2009
Dan wrote on Sep 16, 2009 3:26 AM:" Have some more Kool-Aid, JA.Making our economy sustainable. Show me one economist that is worth his degree that will say you can spend your way out of debt. It is not going to happen. Hussein Obama has gone for the jugular vein on the american people just like any other predator and has almost gotten us bled dry.As far as him making me healthier, no thanks, I will trust my doctor to do that. Typical liberal rhetoric. Let's throw more money at the problem and... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Vein Problems Delay Ohio Death Sentence Sep 16, 2009
I never failed to find a jugular vein on a person yet. Who says it has to be in the arm. (CBS News)
All in the Games Sep 16, 2009
An associate editor with the Times of India, Jug Suraiya writes two regular columns for the print edition, Jugular Vein, which appears every Saturday, and Second Opinion, which appears on Mondays and Wednesdays. He also writes the script for two cartoon strips that appear in The Times of India, Duniya ke Neta, for which he collaborates with Neelabh Banerjee, and Like That Only, for which he collaborates with Ajit Ninan. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
The Biggest Fight Sep 3, 2009
He despises the button-sized mediport that protrudes from the right side of his chest -- "I used to find every excuse in the world to take my shirt off," Adam says -- but the worst part is what people can't see: The mediport has a long tube that goes over his collarbone into his jugular vein. Yes, Adam's twin set of cauliflower ears, the wrestlers' gladiatorial badge, don't seem like much of a problem these days, not while he's fighting a multiple-front battle with germ cell testicular cancer,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Glenn Beck Has Brass Gonads Aug 30, 2009
Dont you know Obama and his ilk wish to God (or whoever the heck they wish to) that Glenn Beck would fall into adultery with an Argentinean newswoman, or cut his jugular vein while shaving, or show up drunk, high and naked to his FOX show and forever be publically vilified, marginalized and thus muzzled. Beck has formally joined Rush as an Official Pain in Barack Obamas Backside (OPIBOB). (Townhall.com)
Correction: Glacier-Bears Killed story Aug 26, 2009
Park officials now say the dart may have wiggled as the bear walked, hitting its jugular vein, or that the force of the tranquilizing drug squirting out of the dart may have punctured the vein. Civil Dialogue. (Montana Standard, MT)
cops were shot in Jersey City Jul 18, 2009
Camacho was shot in the neck and surgeons removed a projectile lodged between his jugular vein and carotid artery, officials said. Both men were in intensive care last night. (NJ.com -- News)
Causes and Treatment of Lymphedema Jul 18, 2009
This protein-rich fluid, called lymphatic fluid, makes it way back into the bloodstream by traveling through the lymphatic system, consisting of lymph nodes eventually draining into the thoracic duct that terminates where the left subclavian vein and left internal jugular vein meet. Lymphedema occurs when a compromised lymphatic system impedes this drainage of lymphatic fluid. (Suite101.com)
Google vs Microsoft Jul 16, 2009
In the past few months, the two seem to have dug their teeth into each others jugular vein. First Google shot the Chrome browser against Microsofts Internet Explorer. (India Times)
Fireworks Explosion, Two Boys Injured Jul 7, 2009
Sheriff's Sgt. Shane Gardner says a 7-year-old boy went by ambulance to Southwest Washington Medical Center because of multiple shrapnel injuries, including one near his jugular vein. A 13-year-old boy was taken to the same hospital by his parents. (KIRO TV, WA)
Judge halts hearing in '05 slaying Jul 7, 2009
Staples stole cash and credit cards to pay rent - and because Haynes needed to make a car payment - and stabbed the widower several times, including in the jugular vein. Haynes was found mentally incompetent to stand trial in 2007, after experts testified that he is mentally retarded and suffers from AIDS-induced dementia. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Man Cuts Dog Jun 3, 2009
The canine anatomy turned out to be perfect for the experiment: The dog's external jugular vein was large and easily accessible, and provided the catheter with a straight shot into the right ventricle. But before Furman could test the dogs with his new catheter leads, he'd have to open their hearts and induce an artificial block. (Slate)
How to save a life Jun 3, 2009
Within a half a second, he was on me, climbing my chest, claws scraping my arms, sharp teeth snapping at rapid-fire velocity, aiming, I realized, at my jugular vein. Im not really all that good at hand-to-hand combat, and ended up with a few nicks on my neck, and a huge circular bite mark on my jaw before I could pull the possessed furball off me. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Assaulted girl's father speaks May 28, 2009
BOYNE CITY The father of a 9-year-old girl whose throat was cut by an intruder in her home early April 26 in Boyne City thinks police should have released more information about the incident to the public. Duncan went on to say that the release of additional information might have spawned additional leads in the case. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
U.N.: Venezuela TV station faces 'intimidation' May 27, 2009
"For the most part, the media is not part of the loyal opposition. They are the lethal opposition. They are always looking for Chavez's jugular vein," said Larry Birns, director of the Washington-based Council on Hemispheric Affairs policy institute. Chavez's efforts to push back appear to be paying off. (CNN -- World)
Globovision president's home raided in Caracas May 24, 2009
They are always looking for Chavez's jugular vein," said Larry Birns, director of the Washington-based Council on Hemispheric Affairs policy institute. Chavez's pushback came to a head two years ago when the government did not renew the broadcast license for RCTV, another independent broadcaster. The station had to go off the public airwaves and transmit solely on cable. Other TV stations seemed to get the message, a watchdog group said. "Televen and Venevision hung on to their frequencies by... (CNN -- International)
The greatest battle never fought May 23, 2009
And if they didn t use it, we d cut their jugular vein. Although a blockade and strategic bombing would further weaken Japan, General Marshall felt it would not be enough to end the war. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Jury selection to be Monday for sex-game murder trial May 19, 2009
A leather strap around his neck that likely cut off bloodflow in his jugular vein could have been another factor in his death, the examiner said. Authorities found pictures of Rebecca Bargy s previous bondage experience with her husband. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Famous headless fowl feted in Fruita, Colo. May 15, 2009
Residents of Fruita, a western Colorado town of 11,000, are holding their 12th annual festival this weekend for a chicken named Miracle Mike who, according to legend, lived 18 months after a farmer lopped off his head with an ax but left his brain stem, a jugular vein and one ear intact. Grisly to some, perhaps. (Yahoo News)
- Jurors hear of fatal knife wounds 0 May 14, 2009
A forensic pathologist told jurors of the knife wounds that left a Brawley woman with a severed jugular vein and other injuries while testifying Wednesday during her husband s homicide trial. Dr. Darryl Garber described in graphic detail that 39-year-old Maria Cruz Ledon had multiple puncture wounds on her face, neck and hands. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Fast, Simple Treatment Option For Patients Too Sick For Open-heart Surgery? May 9, 2009
To implant the CARILLON Mitral Contour System, the interventional cardiologist punctures the jugular vein in the neck and threads a slender tube, or catheter, into the coronary sinus and then the great cardiac vein, a heart vein that passes near the mitral valve. The CARILLON device consists of two anchors connected by a shaping ribbon, made of nitinol, which conforms to the natural contours of the veins. (Science Daily)
Senators push for rail oversight, outreach May 3, 2009
Barring all of the above happening by the end of the summer, all of you fighting this project as it is must sever the jugular vein and organize to repeal Proposition 1A. Florida did it when they saw their high speed rail project spiral out of control, and the sooner the better for California to either clean house with a flamethrower or terminate this project. Jay Tulock, Vacaville. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Bondage trial slated for May May 1, 2009
This along with a strap tied to Bargy s neck which compressed his jugular vein may have contributed to his death. Other evidence presented during the preliminary hearing included Rebecca Bargy s written statement to police that she had tried to leave her husband several times. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
REVIEW: 'Wolverine' doesn't measure up as intelligent action fare Apr 30, 2009
If the first 4,000 slashes to your rivals jugular vein didnt keep him down, what makes you think youll fare any better with No. 4,001. The film, which builds on Wolverines back story from earlier X-Men films, starts with promise, detailing Wolverine and Sabretooths rough upbringing in 19th-century Canada. (North County Times)
Judge’s ruling in preliminary hearing offers some relief to victim’s son Apr 20, 2009
Nulman countered that the victim s 19 stab wounds included cuts to her neck and chest and one to the jugular vein, which indicated an intent to kill. Iwasko ordered that the murder charge remain against Abeloe, and set his next court appearance for April 29. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Oklahoma City bombing 'blew away your normal' Apr 19, 2009
" --- Mary Mowdy, who was on her third day at work at the Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program: She began speaking out about her experience when the community's focus shifted from the horror of the bombing to preventing another terrorist attack. "I just didn't want to be one of those who just sat around and felt sorry for myself," said Mowdy, who suffered a punctured jugular vein that required 1,000 stitches and staples to close. "When you get kicked in the teeth, you just don't lie there.... (Anchorage Daily News)
Cancer survivors share stories of hope (9) Apr 7, 2009
"Chemo on Mondays, radiation five days a week, 16 minutes at a time. They'd removed my tonsils, the jugular vein, muscle in my shoulder and took over 100 lymphnodes. A robot did some of the work," he marveled. "And the surgeon did everything and the kitchen sink to save my life.". (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Arizona man gets federal prison time for stabbing Mar 28, 2009
The victim, a native of India, was nicked in the jugular vein but recovered. Langston pleaded guilty last October to assault with a dangerous weapon. (AZCentral -- News)
Life for murder of teenager Mar 28, 2009
" The court heard that Jimmy, who was known among his family as a "gentle giant", and Fahri had been rowing in the bakery when Fahri grabbed an advertising sign that was lying nearby, prompting a "tug-of-war" battle. In an attempt to get Jimmy to let go, Fahri picked up a nearby oven-proof glass dish and flung it at his victim. The dish shattered, and a piece lodged in Jimmy's neck, cutting an artery and his jugular vein. The scene of Jimmy's death was described in court as "horrific". With... (BBC News -- UK)
Brian CazeneuveINSIDE HOCKEY Mar 19, 2009
Steve Tuttle of the St. Louis Blues accidentally stepped on Malarchuk's throat, severing his jugular vein and causing a horrific scene. Malarchuk was lucky that his team's trainer, Jim Pizzutelli, had been an Army medic in Vietnam and was skillful enough to stop the bleeding. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Don't let vet bills leave you in the dog house Mar 19, 2009
Veterinary medicine can do amazing things nowadays, like implant a pacemaker though a dog's jugular vein treatment that Taub said "had a huge effect." But the bills can be equally astonishing, especially when we're all worried about the economy. It helps to plan ahead and know what your options are. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
* World News Quick Take Mar 19, 2009
OKane, a part-time barmaid in Heywood, bled to death as the cut severed her jugular vein. Neil McNulty had been out enjoying birthday drinks but became abusive when he and his friends were not allowed into the pub. McNulty, who had known OKane and her family since he was a child, turned himself in the following day and was said to be devastated at her death. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Yoga in-sync with Islam, experts say Mar 6, 2009
He cited Surah Al-Qaf, verse 16, which states: "It was We who created man, and We know what dark suggestions his soul makes to him: for We are nearer to him than [his] jugular vein". "To breathe is to be under God's watchful eyes, which means have to have breathing exercises is to get closer to God. That is when God is closer to you than your jugular vein," he said, adding "and yoga teaches that technique.". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Downtown seeks shake up as businesses move, open or shutter Mar 3, 2009
Charles Copeland wrote on Mar 2, 2009 5:24 PM:" Does this mean that the autocratic MDA will loosen its grip on the cultural jugular vein of Missoula?Or does it mean it will once again be legal for poor people to live downtown?Boy, they sure picked a hell of a time to try to gentrify. ". . (Missoulian, MT)
Some MRSA Infections In ICU Patients Have Been Decreasing In Recent Years Mar 1, 2009
Central line is defined as a catheter that is inserted into a large blood vessel in the body, with the tip of the catheter typically located at or close to the heart or in one of the great vessels (such as aorta or internal jugular vein). The emergence of MRSA in health care settings has drawn the attention of clinicians, public health agencies and the public, and has prompted calls for mandatory screening or reporting in efforts to reduce infections, according to background information in the... (Science Daily)
Iditarod shrine opens for miracle Mackey Mar 1, 2009
To save Lance's life, Dr. William Fell had to cut out neck muscle, lymph nodes, the internal jugular vein and several nerves. Were the surgery itself not traumatic enough, Lance had to undergo 12 weeks of post-surgery radiation to try to zap whatever cancer cells might have been left. (Anchorage Daily News)
B-B girls knocked out of playoffs by Hardeeville Feb 24, 2009
They knew she was our horse and they went for the jugular vein. They tried to spread us out, and they were slashing to the hoop. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
MRSA Cases Dropping in Hospital ICUs Feb 19, 2009
The tip of the catheter is typically close to the heart or in the aorta or jugular vein. The drop in these infections is largely due to better procedures that have improved the safety of catheters, Burton said. (MEDLINEplus)
Ethnic tensions Feb 13, 2009
" There seems little outward signs that the fundamentalist movement is taking over this most cosmopolitan of cities. Karachi's problems remain largely ethnic despite claims by the MQM. Pakistan's current debilitating security scenario however means that this is no less of a threat. "Karachi remains Pakistan's jugular vein and its microcosm," says Aminullah Khattak. "Any descent into violence here could cripple the country economically, and have grave consequences for national unity. " Watch... (BBC News -- South Asia)
Pals pack alleged stabber's hearing Feb 12, 2009
He said Iwamoto had stab wounds or cuts to the left temporal artery and left jugular vein and two collapsed lungs ... He said Iwamoto had stab wounds or cuts to the left temporal artery and left jugular vein and two collapsed lungs. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Florida's Zednik still skating 1 year after injury Feb 12, 2009
The carotid artery in his neck had been sliced by a teammate's skate blade, just missing his jugular vein. "I don't like to think about it," Zednik said Tuesday before the Panthers played the Maple Leafs at home. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Full Story Feb 11, 2009
The victim suffered a four-inch gash to his left jaw, just inches from his jugular vein. He was rushed to the hospital. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Man stabbed on city street in daylight NEW: Victim sustains a severe wound in Dixon Street attack. (2:53 p.m.) Feb 10, 2009
(posted by , Feb. 9, 2009 8:23 pm) bsp; A stab in the neck means that the attacker was trying to cut the jugular vein. There has to be a reason, and the victim must know why he was stabbed. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
From the Left: Endless days of ravaging Feb 8, 2009
" That is a very sad commentary. No "freedom loving American" (whatever that may be) truly wants Obama to fail as president. If he fails individually, we fail collectively. And no one wants to live in a socialistic society, but if you look long and hard enough at the infrastructure of our current socio-economic establishment, I think you'll find the sharp, vampiric teeth of socialism firmly implanted in our jugular vein. We've been quasi-socialistic for quite some time now... ". Biggestdog wrote... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
