单词 | leech |
例句 | "The poison has left my system, thanks to the leeches." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z ‘Are there no leeches among you? She is hurt, to the death maybe, but I deem that she yet lives.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “If you went into a river or a lake, you were probably going to get leeches on you,” Horan said. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z After considerable silence and visible relief that we didn’t choose them to leech off, he said, “And how did she take the news?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I drove the knife down into his body and as I did this I was suddenly covered, or so it seemed, with a countless number of leeches, sucking at my skin. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to forget that there were probably leeches on her legs at that very moment. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Dark at the root, pale at the ends, as the color leeches from our hair with the stress of Stilts life. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z I reach my fingers in and grab a leech. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Servants return with the porcelain jug of leeches. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Yes. I have your leeches drained, and sometimes the ones from your sisters at the teahouses, too." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She removes the leech from my neck and helps undo my waist-sash. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I remove the leeches from my wrist and Amber's, and pluck out the others in the jar. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The Muslim sticks like a leech, drumming at his old junkie buddy, “You’re hooked, man! ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The collie made a desperate, convulsive effort and rolled over, the silent white leech still hanging from his throat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The black water had leeched all warmth out of me, and my teeth chattered, but that may also have been because I was petrified out of my mind. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z "I am bled sufficiently. Nan, you may remove the leeches." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were bartenders, bricklayers and bus conductors all over the world who wanted him dead, landlords and tenants, traitors and patriots, lynchers, leeches and lackeys, and they were all out to bump him off. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The leeches wriggled slowly between her fingers as she plucked them carefully from the lord's body, their pale bodies moist to the touch and distended with blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It is an antique term for physician, and also for the aquatic worm sanguisugus, used for leeching. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So tired, I allow the leeches to feed on me and only remove them at the end of the day. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like seeing all the color leeched out of the world bit by bit. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her lips resemble two leeches puffed up from gorging on blood. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Arya pictured a plump pink baby in a cradle, covered with plump pink leeches. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z You’re supposed to wait for leeches to fill with blood and drop away. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z That was the biggest danger, because as a throat leech filled with blood, it could cause suffocation. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing. It’s like where the bomb landed and the poison’s leeched into the banks, everything’s gone in all directions till you get further out.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Ned had known their faces as well as he knew his own once, but the years leech at a man's memories, even those he has vowed never to forget. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The first city person I saw was an old woman carrying a jar full of leeches. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The pale man in the bed smiled faintly as the leeches nursed of his blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She did not want to spend her life with leeches covering her legs, she did not want her back to bend out of shape, and yet she never wanted to leave this house. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His hands were in his pockets, and he looked sad and wistful, and maybe a bit faded, like something had leeched most of the color from him. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They lift them and reach silver tongs inside to retrieve black leeches out of freshwater. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There are fat black leeches all over my ankles, feet, and between my toes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "I have to bring m'lord water for his basin. He's in his bedchamber being leeched. Not the regular black leeches but the big pale ones." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z For hours and hours she had me drain her temper from her, like how the leeches remove the toxins from our blood. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I have seen leeches before, but never ones so big and fat. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hana starts to pant as three leeches affix themselves to the crook of her arm. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z This, however, was something else entirely, and Ophie shivered as the cold stone leeched the warmth from her toes through the thin material of her house shoes. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There were leeches and spiders and scorpions everywhere, as well as huge poisonous centipedes. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Guitar pick. Your jiichan use to play. You put pick under jaw of leech.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He made sure to cycle steerers in and out, changing the faces so Pekka’s barkers and bouncers never got wise, and customer by customer, he leeched away the Emerald’s business. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z By midday, during lunchtime, the effort of pulling the leeches out of my toes requires more energy than I have in me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I tickled him for a few minutes, and after that he seemed to forget about the leeches, rolling around on the ground right over them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t intended for us to wither into desiccated husks in front of brightly lit screens that leeched away our summer days one meme at a time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Her gift, which they had never even known worked in reverse, was leeching the life out of all the plants she touched. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Grain-fed rats were swarming over the two of them, nipping and biting and clinging like leeches. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know whether or not I will do this, but driving along I have planned it in detail even to the kind of pump, the leeching bins, the tests to determine disappearance of salinity. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the afternoon Beetle left the village for the woods, where she gathered honey, trapped birds, and collected herbs, leeches, and spiders’ webs. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it can make itself invisible,” said Hermione, prodding leeches to the bottom of the cauldron. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “No one knew him. He was one of those leeches, hanging around the school, cornering the teachers to do something about the integration laws. Well, she did something alright.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “It’s spring fed, so it’s relatively clean. I wouldn’t drink it, but it’s not all gross and leech infested...at least I don’t think it is.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I'm leeched, stuffed with food and two pots of Belle-rose tea, and my fingers are set and wrapped in a splint. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The woman put the jar of leeches under her arm to keep them out of the sun. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z "Now, go to your bedroom. The nurses are waiting with the leeches. You've had enough excitement for a week. The toxins in your blood must be high. It's what makes you behave this way." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If the tapeworm attaches to the right place in the gut, it can leech vitamin B12 from the victim, instigating a lethal form of anemia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Clouds of mosquitoes were a constant torment, and during brief breaks they had to pull off their boots and soaking socks to pick leeches off their feet. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At the end of the day, I did forget about the leeches clinging to my toes, but I did not forget about my sister. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "You are too young to be a Brave Companion, I think, and of the wrong sex. Are you afraid of leeches, child?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It felt like the leech was still on it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She grew pale and sweaty but did not require purging or leeches. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z "Maybe you should get leeched too. There's leeches in the Neck as big as pigs." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She was sitting in the lush garden one Saturday morning with Clever clamped to her like a leech. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The water is gelid, murky; down there, past where the sand drops away and it’s deep, there are old rocks covered with slime, sunken logs, crayfish, leeches, huge pike with undershot jaws. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Frantically, I try to peel them off, my fingers grabbing their cold squishy bodies.The leeches stretch with my pull, become longer. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "We need leeches, and a needle," I say. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Though there were plenty of flies and mosquitoes, I had a chance of avoiding ants and snakes and leeches. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She vomited up a green liquid with dead leeches in it. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I squirm, just like the leech stuck in the grip of the tongs. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She had never seen a leech before except in books. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He was stabbing and snapping at something in the mud and after a few moments pulled out a six-inch leech and swallowed it whole. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On some nights, when he couldn’t get enough air to swallow, Morrie attached the long plastic tubing to his nose, clamping on his nostrils like a leech. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or a luff from a leech,” bellowed the man. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Lacewing flies, leeches, fluxweed, and knotgrass,” she murmured, running her finger down the list of ingredients. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The leeches fall off onto the ground, leaving my ankle bleeding. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost like I absorbed all of his craziness, like I was his leech, because he seems absolutely fine now, while I walk around school every day like I’m living on another planet. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Kellerman looks like she has just thrust a plate of leeches at him and said, “Care for an appetizer?” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Leeches have been heard to tap rhythmically on leaves, engaging the attention of other leeches, which tap back, in synchrony. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I stood, an engorged leech fell into the mud and lazily wriggled away. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have been surprised if, to cure fever, Dr. Phil had written out a prescription for leeches. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z All this history seems both plausible and creditable, good reading for doctors, but there is always that other leech, the worm. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The way he’s always around you, always all over you like a jungle leech.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Mud oozes between my toes, and I visualize a million leeches crawling up my legs and digging their suckers into my skin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The leech's tiny teeth bite into the vein, and its secretions start to flow. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The nurse shakes her head at me, removing another pair of leeches from the porcelain jar. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Peewee was trying to bum what was left of the leech off my wrist with a cigarette. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The leeches turn a fiery red as they fill with her blood. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I do not favor leeches, Sister, for bleeding drains vital spirits along with bad humors, making the patient weaker,” I explain in a soothing voice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I silently cursed them, for I knew they would cling to him like leeches. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Blood leeched through the silk handkerchief Frankie had wrapped my hand in, blotting out the monogram embroidered in Gothic script. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then, while the defeated advocate was being carried away by some leeches, Lancelot went to the royal box. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When she got to the other side, she scrambled up a rock and picked off a leech that had managed to fasten onto her ankle. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She hands me a cup of spicy cayenne tea and another sliver of chocolate, and adds a leech to each wrist. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Papito doesn’t exactly congratulate me on my success, but at least he no longer com- plains that I’m leeching off them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I discover that writing is like applying leeches to my mind, curing its grief and drawing out humors that cloud my understanding. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The first principle of wrestling is to hang on to your opponent come what may, so I clung to Nick's breeches like a leech, though he kicked madly and pummeled my back with his fists. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone else around here has to pay rent. I’m tired of you leeching off of me!” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z With a wide array of specimens and artifacts, the museum chronicles the history and practice of medicine, from leeches to laser surgery. Eight U.S. museums that chronicle and celebrate the history of medicine 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z It's also generally strategic for conservative talking heads to cling like barnacles to whatever topic is getting a lot of pop culture chatter, hoping to leech some attention off for themselves. GOP dudes are big mad at Taylor Swift for reminding them that the ladies don't like them 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z You be grateful you don’t live in the 14th century with a starving baby and leeches on your feet. Perspective | Feeding my daughter taught me about what it means for the body to need help 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z When leeches swim, they travel fast and beautifully. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Or was he something much darker: a leech, a thief, maybe even a murderer on the lam? Baz Luhrmann Is Ready for Rhinestones, Cadillacs, Dr. Feelgood and a Svengali 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z The monster in “Sea Fever” mutates haphazardly to accommodate the story’s dramatic shifts: in one scene, it goes swiftly from predatory leech to a benign wisp, batted away easily by the heroine. ‘Sea Fever’ Review: A Timely but Derivative Contagion Thriller 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “Good Company” is a sweeter novel, gentler all around, though the stakes are higher than the disappointments of a few middle-aged leeches. Review | ‘Good Company,’ Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s follow-up to ‘The Nest,’ is a sweeter novel with higher stakes 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Lupert told the outlet that some people use leeches as a form of naturopathic medicine, believing the leeches relieve the pain or cleanse the body of so-called “bad” blood. Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It is the engineering and the precision that keep him at Biopharm, not the leeches. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The thick forests were also home to wild animals, deadly insects and feisty blood-sucking leeches. Explorer: Coffee Plantations in India Blend History and Hospitality 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z Despite their subculture status, seapunkers insist that their sensibility has been appropriated by the mainstream, or at least leeched by celebrity stylists. Noticed: Seapunk, a Web Joke With Music, Has Its Moment 2012-03-02T22:23:54Z Squeamish readers may blanch at the amount of blood-flecked sputum the tubercular Chopin coughs up on the page, and at the procession of doctors with their leeches and milk diets. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Carey seems unaware that some of his readers might know more about leeches than he does. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z “No, I think you came with friends,” she said, pointing out the jukaa, forest leeches, that had apparently dropped from the leaves during my hike, and sank their teeth into my neck and wrists. Assessing a Quake-Shattered Nepal 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z That person was a leech who stole from me and from some of my family members. Ask Amy: Long-term marriage is lonely, lacks spark Wait until the leeches, having clamped themselves onto your flesh and sucked your blood, are fully engorged, then pluck them and plop them back into the soup. Review: Real Russians and Fake News in ‘Describe the Night’ 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “You roll up your pants legs and move around a little bit, and then if the leeches come to find you, that’s a pretty easy day’s work,” she says. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Blood flowed out of the monster as if it were a “leech filled with the blood of many persons”; with the monster defeated, “the pestilence which was rife among the people ceased.” Why the Vampire Myth Won’t Die 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z There are rapids, Germans, breakdowns and hungry leeches to negotiate, but it's less an action thriller than an eccentric opposites-attract romance, fuelled by the unexpected chemistry between its middle-aged leads. Anjelica Huston: My father John's wildest shoot 2010-05-11T20:35:00Z The four of them set up camp a little way from the water hole, away from the leeches. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z In the past, the ever-youthful actress Demi Moore, 50, has admitted to having leeches put on her skin to detoxify her blood. Bird droppings, bull testicles among pre-Oscar beauty treatments 2013-02-17T14:26:22Z I had to move our bag of salt from our food stash to the outer pouch of my pack, ready to peel off the leeches that periodically attached themselves to our arms and legs. Explorer : Mud, Leeches and Stunning Beauty in Tasmania 2013-01-25T17:51:24Z Apart from the bloodsucking issue, it seems to me that the leech is one of the more polite parasites. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z I felt like I was a leech on society, honestly. ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z This seems ungrateful, but a filled leech is a biohazard. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “I have been called a predator,” Maynard told the crowd, and rattled off some of the insults that had stuck to her name: “kiss-and-tell,” “leech woman,” “parasite,” “opportunist,” “exhibitionist,” “social climber,” “aging one-time nymphet.” Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Bird watchers and animal seekers tend to have a few dream species; for Alex, that meant orangutans and Borneo’s endemic pittas — small, elegant, colorful birds that scavenge for insects and leeches on the forest floor. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z I’ve thoroughly enjoyed having each and every one of those traitorous leeches exposed for their overall odiousness. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Industry Blackout, a nonprofit advocacy group, said FN Meka “insulted” Black culture and leeched off the sounds, looks and life experiences of real Black artists. A ‘Virtual Rapper’ Was Fired. Questions About Art and Tech Remain. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z So one could – even as everything that was ever cool about oneself seemed to be leeching away – watch this cool TV show, in an era when cool TV was rare and highly prized. There are too many truthers out there: Donald Trump, anti-vaxxers and the new “X-Files” in our conspiracist times 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Still, there is a certain monotony to the production: Shakespeare’s wondrous variety has been leeched from the text, leaving in its wake a single, sustained tone of wrought-up emotion. Beyond Shakespeare’s Wildest Dreams 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The leeches they pry from their legs are like muddy badges of courage. Memoirs of an Insatiable Traveler 2011-06-03T17:37:30Z Would you prefer an artificial leech to the real thing? ‘Inventions That Didn’t Change the World,’ by Julie Halls 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z In that way it is not unlike the qureshi, in which the leeches “feast upon you and then you feast upon them.” Review: Real Russians and Fake News in ‘Describe the Night’ 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z I’m certainly open to having her reappear and save the day at some point, preferably without leeches or child murder. “Game of Thrones” Season Finale: Women and Wildfire 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet as she rids herself of each leeching narcissist, only to fall under the spell of the next, the novel traces a burgeoning sense of self-awareness. Two Novels for and About Lost Millennial Women 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z A bulwark against the suburban leech of sales taxes. D.C. got everything it wanted out of CityCenterDC — except the crowds 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Warner Bros. managed to leech some of Marvel’s magic with their DC Extended Universe, tapping into the same coveted market of superhero devotees. Can binge-releasing franchise movies a month apart work at the box office? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Gi-hun is goofy and has a broad, friendly smile, but he's also a deadbeat dad who leeches money off of his elderly mother to sate his gambling addiction. The allure of Netflix's brutal "Squid Game" owes a debt to our predatory upbringing 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z It is the anti-Coachella: the opposite of a musical event leeched of meaning by branded commercial enterprises. For Fashion, Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Is the Anti-Coachella 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Officials later determined the leeches to be a species of regulated medicinal leeches, per a news release from the Environment and Climate Change Canada. Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z I’ve called it a cockroach, a straitjacket, a leech, a dead fish. Review: On Broadway, ‘& Juliet’ (& Britney & Katy & Pink) 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The water in most of the films is probably better for swimming, although Humphrey Bogart does have an encounter with leeches in “The African Queen,” which opens the program on Wednesday. Movie Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The title of the scathing new South Korean film “Parasite” refers to the Kim family, destitute basement dwellers who try to climb the social ladder by leeching off the wealthy Park family. ‘Parasite’ and South Korea’s Income Gap: Call It Dirt Spoon Cinema 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Unable to knuckle through cramps that compelled me to learn Lamaze breathing and heavy bleeding that leeched the life force out of me, I opted for a hysterectomy. Lena Dunham and I both had hysterectomies, but I reject her grand, unified thesis on infertility 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Book tours are excellent things, and one is lucky to get to go on one, but they have a way of leeching away one’s will to live. In Praise of P.G. Wodehouse 2011-11-23T16:50:44Z The UK’s only leech production business looks like a health farm. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z In America, if you are black and aim higher than the reach history has set for you, the white gaze will try to leech your spirit of its racial identity. Anna Wintour Is Not the Star of André Leon Talley’s Memoir. He Is. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z He explained that some people use leeches as a form of naturopathic medicine, believing the leeches relieve the pain or cleanse the body of so-called “bad” blood. Man allegedly had thousands of leeches stuffed into luggage: report 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z His goal was noble enough; he was searching for a way to treat patients less harshly than the treatments of his day, which often included bloodletting, leeching, purging, and harsh poisons like arsenic. Homeopathy is for suckers: What the medicine industry doesn’t want you to know 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Sufferers were treated with leeches and in some cases, buried alive. Make “Ghostbusters” great again? Reboot culture, male rage and the pathology of nostalgia 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Another said that L was an emotional leech who was thirsty for validation. Tales From the Teenage Cancel Culture 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z More and more, the needy among us are described as people leeching, sucking off of, or being a parasite on the system. We’re the face of food stamps 2012-10-16T22:30:00Z Then again, in the days when leeches were the medical equivalent of Robitussin, the simple act of placing one foot in front of the other must have been a small miracle. A "House of the Dragon" wedding celebration turns into a crime scene, mainly due to the dancing 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “Not Okay” may sympathize with its protagonist’s mental health struggles, but it also leeches its clout from real, pitiable people. ‘Not Okay’ Review: Posting Through It 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Despite the constant political framing of professors as bloviating liberal leeches, the reality is far more complex. Scott Walker’s hostile waters: The destruction of Wisconsin’s universities damages more than the liberal academic elite 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z These images uniformly mark the leeching away of hope: Chekhov’s Beautiful Nonfiction 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z “These are big leeches; they will come after you.” Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The leech is an invertebrate animal belonging to the phylum Annelida, a zoological category that includes more than 15,000 species of segmented bristle worms and 650 species of leeches in the subclass Hirudinea. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z He draws the academic leeches glommed onto others’ talents, the clueless collectors hoping to buy their way to tastefulness, and especially the art gallery fiends with “white faces, asymmetrical haircuts, interesting glasses.” Review | The art of rebellion: The son of a famous painter tries to reframe his life 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “Your initial reaction isn’t to start thinking, ‘Oh God, there’s obviously a leech in my face,” she told BBC Radio Scotland. 7 horrifying things that can live inside your body 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “She tied me up, stripped me down, put leeches all over me.” “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 2 Recap: Getting Cozy by the Fire 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Don’t throw it on the fire afterwards . . . a leech feeding on human blood. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z It’s because it is leeching off the feminist zeitgeist and infecting it with its inanity. Take that, patriarchy! The horrific, cack-handed 'feminism' of Netflix's Girlboss 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z And as Loretta and Alan try to escape together, sparks fly, punches are thrown and swamp leeches are picked carefully off his naked body. A ‘Lost City’ Group Chat With Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum and Daniel Radcliffe 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In 1845, the philosopher Moses Hess defined money as “the coagulated blood of those who suffer”; Marxist theorists envisioned the bourgeoisie as “leeches” and “images of the living dead.” Are Vampires Cancelled? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He’s been dealing with conflicts, separating the leeches from the snakes and making music. Earl Sweatshirt's 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Whatever he’s suffering from, thank goodness the Grand Maester was around to reject the maester intern’s herbal poultice in favor of another leeching. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap: Wedding Crashers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Its old-timey cases reveal marvelous medical curiosities: leeches, snake oil, voodoo love drops and rectal dilators that promised to cure insomnia, piles and other ills. New Orleans’ offbeat charms are showcased in these off-the-beaten-path destinations 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z According to court filings by Lady Gaga, the deal drawn up by Fusari "was structured in such a way as to mask its true purpose" – leeching a client's future earnings. Lady Gaga countersues in royalties war 2010-03-22T09:44:00Z This adventure brings them across leeches and an older gang of boys, but the experience together also brings them each personal catharsis as they reckon with hidden issues. During "Stand by Me," Wil Wheaton was being abused. Jerry O'Connell didn't know 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z He said he had a carefree childhood, but he did deliver leeches for his father, a pharmacist, and often visited a local museum that displayed a mummy. H.R. Giger, artist who designed the creature in the 1979 film ‘Alien,’ dies at 74 After that, the jaws will activate, the hundreds of teeth will engage, the leech will begin to eat, and its meal is your blood. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z They use them to walk through swamps to prevent leeches, to buff their boots and clean their guns. How to foil leeches with pantyhose and other travel tips 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z For an animal that biologists describe as rather simple, the leech needs complicated handling. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Biopharm’s leech raising is done in three large rooms, each kept at a different temperature. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z As he told us, he began to claw at his feet like Humphrey Bogart frantically pulling off leeches in “The African Queen.” His adoption secret 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z These lines, for example, seem to evoke a police raid on a Vampire Weekend karaoke contest: Duke seizes Florence & the diphthong town, Quite a surprise to young fops & leeches. Books of The Times: Prophecies by Nostradamus and Climate Central 2012-07-23T20:56:24Z Frogs and magpies are loud and someone finds a leech and then another and another and there's shrill laughing. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z He’s a little unsure just how much he wants a criminal life, though, and he’s estranged from his father, a recovering alcoholic who catches leeches to sell for bait. Review: ‘The Seventh Fire’ Explores Drug Abuse on an Indian Reservation 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “This sort of leech quantity would suggest it was for commercialization,” he told National Geographic. Man allegedly had thousands of leeches stuffed into luggage: report 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “We will view chemotherapy,” he writes, “like we view leeches of the past century.” Books of The Times: What to Expect: X-Ray Vision, Doubled Life Spans and Lots of Robots 2011-03-15T20:57:36Z A sample of the leeches was also sent to the American Museum of Natural History in New York, where tests determined that the leeches were harvested in the wild, per the news release. Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s shortly after the docent flashes an intramuscular syringe from 1910 — but well before he discusses the bloodletting instruments and leeches — that the woman faints. Bloodletting, voodoo and opium: New Orleans museum spotlights medical methods of the past 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z A drainage pipe yawns “like a monster leech.” Invasion of the Memory Snatchers 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z A bigger problem is leeches biting each other. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z They'll all be eroded by the decision to leech the humanities from our universities, by Arts Council cuts and by the depletion of the training of musicians, actors and artists. Richard Eyre: arts cuts will result in cultural apartheid 2011-02-15T12:53:26Z It doesn’t matter how good a swimmer a Biopharm leech is. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “This sort of leech quantity would suggest it was for commercialization,” one official told National Geographic earlier this year. Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The leeches were confiscated and later identified as Hirudo verbena – a species valued for its medicinal anti-coagulative properties – by an expert at the Royal Ontario Museum. Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z I ask her her favorite items, and she says that the leech jar and bloodletting instruments rank high. Bloodletting, voodoo and opium: New Orleans museum spotlights medical methods of the past 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z More than a century after they were first conjured, the title figures of Ibsen’s “Ghosts,” those remnants of corrosive societal traditions, are still clinging to us like leeches. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Ghosts,’ ‘Blurred Lines’ and ‘The Pass’ in London 2014-02-04T18:25:15Z One day, when Jiyoung is sitting on a park bench drinking coffee while her daughter naps in her stroller, she overhears a stranger calling her a “mum-roach” who leeches off her husband’s paycheck. The Heroine of This Korean Best Seller Is Extremely Ordinary. That’s the Point. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z I was haunted by Bill’s story, and I wanted to write about lovelorn victims like him, but I also wanted to find out more about perpetrators – those who leech victims of their money. The internet scammer who loved me (not) 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z “I think the effort to suggest that the poor are sponges, leeches, don’t want to work, are lazy, are undeserving, got traction,” Obama said at the Georgetown University forum. Jon Stewart lambasts the “rich buffet of bullsh*t” that is Fox News’ poverty coverage 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He felt as if everyone was feeding off him, like leeches. Bowie and me 2013-02-23T08:00:24Z The puppet is a parasite in a bow tie, leeching personality and, if the films are to be believed, sanity from its master. Clip Joint: ventriloquists 2010-09-01T17:06:00Z Emma is a brat, a leech, a shameless climber, an aimless grifter, a pathological liar, a probable narcissistic sociopath, a fantasy figure of immoral self-indulgence, and a lot of fun at parties. “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Nor can I understand why, after the leeches have done their bit to control Olivier's plethora, or overabundance of blood, his mother throws them into the fire. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z The blistering summer months were especially challenging, filled with ticks, chiggers, leeches and at least one red-ant hill Mr. Mazzara almost stepped on. Arts & Leisure: ?The Walking Dead? Returns for Much-Anticipated Season 2 2011-10-06T12:11:43Z The best method for peace among leeches is to adjust the temperature so they are half asleep and half awake. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The process of leeching has been used in medicine for centuries–the saliva contains anesthetizing substances which dilates blood vessels, increasing blood flow and preventing blood clots. 7 horrifying things that can live inside your body 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Cures were humiliating and painful: He was left to lie in darkness for a week at a time, leeches attached to his ears to draw the blood down from his head. A Life of Nietzsche Turns the Spotlight on an Idol Long Misunderstood 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z We would find it less commendable if a trauma surgeon tried leeches and brandy, regardless of their good intentions. Minds traumatised by disaster heal themselves without therapy 2013-05-11T23:05:05Z Not all the risks pay off--the leech soup was too weird; still this is the most interesting play I have seen in a long time. Review: Real Russians and Fake News in ‘Describe the Night’ 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Is music a way of leeching the madness out of you – only when your music is utterly broken do you feel whole? Scott Walker: Brother beyond 2012-11-23T19:28:49Z Each extra egg leeches vital nutrients from a hen's body that are not easily replaced and contribute to her unnaturally shortened life replete with reproductive health issues, avian cancer and broken bones from osteoporosis. “Under the Henfluence” urges us to see hens as complex beings 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Is leeching off the pain of abuse victims and survivers of abuse fun for you? 'Fifty Shades' Author E.L. James Got Skewered In This Twitter Q&A 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z A progressive doctor and advocate of germ theory when the medical establishment was still using leeches, Mortimer is played by Mr. Dancy as a disciple of Hugh Grant in his sheepish, adorable man-boy mode. Movie Review : ?Hysteria,? With Hugh Dancy and Maggie Gyllenhaal 2012-05-17T22:42:25Z In the two years it takes to raise a European leech for medicinal use, it is fed sheep’s blood served in sausage casing once every six months. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z It’s something Phillips has firsthand knowledge of, having helped discover a new kind of leech in Southern Maryland last year after making herself bait. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He told us about the many leeches, cave centipedes and whip scorpions that live in the forest and spray nasty acidic chemicals when threatened. Island Hopping Off the Coast of Borneo 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z This is where you find the bloated, feuding Hemingway of the later years, his liver so swollen it protruded from his gut like a long leech. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z At what point does professionalizing our personal lives leech them of any spirit or spontaneity? The Complicated Business of Personal Lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The starving is because a hungry leech, when applied to a human, is an efficient leech. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Will the poor shlub ditch his leech of a sister and get a life of his own? Review: At Satori's 'Winky,' you'll shift seats and perspectives 2010-03-25T22:07:00Z Most leeches can grow up to 8 inches, although the giant Amazon leech can reach 18 inches, which is a true nightmare. 7 horrifying things that can live inside your body 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z This was despite the difficulties posed by extremely inhospitable terrain, including venomous animals, blood-sucking leeches, malaria, earthquakes, and exhausting heat. Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "There are leeches literally everywhere. The leeches are not only on the floor, but these leeches climb trees, they hang off the trees and then drop on you to suck your blood." First ever images prove 'lost echidna' not extinct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z If Earth is one giant organism that we live on, as some scientists speculate in the "Gaia hypothesis," it’s clear that we are extracting resources from that organism like a leech sucking blood. Parasites are the bedrock of life and evolution. It's time to give them the respect they deserve 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z On the day we visit, workers in Tyvek suits are inside one of Metabolic’s warehouses spaces, layering plants and other organic matter that might leech pollutants out of the water. Engineering buried L.A.'s river. Artist Lauren Bon is engineering a plan to free it 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z There is very little trust in Karabakh towards a government in Baku run tightly for 30 years by one family, and when the president calls the region's leaders "bloodsucking leeches". Panic in Nagorno-Karabakh but Azerbaijan rejects fears of ethnic cleansing 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Dr Davranoglou broke his arm in two places, one member contracted malaria, and another had a leech attached to his eye for a day and a half before it was finally removed at a hospital. Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He has plucked leeches off his body while exploring multistoried eucalyptus in a now-blackened Australian forest. Seattle’s ‘Big Tree Bob’ measures the world’s tallest trees 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z No one mentioned leeches on the first of many trips Down Under when Van Pelt wore his trademark short pants heading into the forest. Seattle forest ecologist/artist doesn't mind suffering for his work 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The Bidens are a family of leeches, thieves and liars — making a fortune on the public dole their entire lives. Media protects Biden men and their ‘foibles’ 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A significant difference between leeches and other annelids is the development of suckers at the anterior and posterior ends and a lack of chaetae. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The annelids traditionally include the oligochaetes, which include the earthworms and leeches, the polychaetes, which are a marine group, and two other smaller classes. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “He was tortured, essentially,” said Roberts, rattling off the treatments, which included leeches, bloodletting, blistering the skin and tying him up in a straitjacket for days on end. Queen Charlotte and King George III: What does the 'Bridgerton' prequel get right? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z From landfills, the harmful chemicals could leech back into the environment. New tech could one day scrub ‘forever chemicals’ from your tap water 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z “We have companies in the private sector who have leeched onto the broken edges of the American education and student loan system,” said Cody Hounanian, executive director of the Student Debt Crisis Center. Say Hi to SoFi. It’s Suing to Force You to Repay Student Loans Faster. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z This adaptation possibly helps the leeches to elongate when they ingest copious quantities of blood from host vertebrates. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Significant differences between leeches and other annelids include the development of suckers at the anterior and posterior ends, and the absence of chaetae. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “You may have leeching from concrete or years and years of foot traffic, pet traffic and construction disturbances,” Lee-Mäder says. All about meadowscaping: The low-maintenance ecolawn with ancient allure | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z A massive environmental disaster has sent social media into a tailspin for days, following a train derailment in Ohio that leeched toxic chemicals into the ground, water and air. Why the train wreck in Ohio is such a major public health disaster 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The rubber prosthetic creatures look crisp, gooey and slimy, especially the leech man and cockroach man. 4K Ultra HD movie reviews: ‘Mystery Men’ and ‘The Return of Swamp Thing’ 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Part a shows an earthworm, and part b shows a large leech trying to latch onto a person’s hand. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The subclass Branchiobdellida includes about 150 species that show similarity to leeches as well as oligochaetes. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Once the artwork is done and the lifts have rolled back home, it becomes Marsden’s responsibility: regular soap-and-water cleanings, plus checkups for flaking paint, leeching water, food and drink spills, urine. Public art in Seattle’s light rail stations has a deeper backstory than you’d think 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The FDA said Juul did not adequately address key questions about the potential for chemicals to leech from its device. Juul reaches settlements covering more than 5,000 cases 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The FDA said Juul did not adequately address key questions about the potential for chemicals to leech from its device. Juul reaches settlements covering more than 5,000 cases 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “These keys help fevers deplete: Wet sheets, leeches, smelly feet. Next, chew nettles, gently scented.” Style Invitational Week 1514: Ask Backwards XLI 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The phylum includes earthworms, polychaete worms, and leeches. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The FDA said Juul did not adequately address key questions about the potential for chemicals to leech from its device, which heats a flavored nicotine solution into an aerosol. Vaping company Juul announces layoffs amid growing setbacks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In Newkirk’s floor piece, color seems to have been leeching out of the polymer beads as they dry up. Review: As drought deepens, nine L.A. artists think about water 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Malpighian tubules are tiny, bulb-shaped organs that open to an excretory pore in leeches. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z They deride “government leeches” who use food stamps to buy lobster or other seemingly inappropriate items. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z This adaptation may allow leeches to swell when ingesting blood from host vertebrates. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The team’s focus also included natural resources important in 16th century Spain, such as animals the villagers could hunt or fish and ones that had medicinal uses, such as leeches. Surveys commissioned by 16th century Spanish king provide unprecedented ecological snapshot 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Along with the great blue heron perched regally on a branch, there were possibly leeches in that water, not to mention poison oak lining the banks. Haunted by his father’s role in Vietnam, he turned to farming to grow a new legacy 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Play out the implication of a shotgun start on the Old Course at St. Andrews, and it suddenly becomes obvious how the LIV circuit leeches the meaning out of golf. Perspective | Golf at St. Andrews is real, which is why it has no room for Greg Norman 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z These suckers attach to the substrate, keeping the leech anchored in place. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Why is the leech model used for measuring the electrical activity of neurons instead of using humans? Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z They didn’t recognize that the real people leeching it of originality and distinctiveness were the ones sitting in the corner offices. Perspective | College football was betrayed by the adults who were supposed to protect it 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z That’s way more convenient than having to search for a cafe that doesn’t mind you leeching their slow public Wi-Fi all day. Starlink RV review: the dawn of space internet to go 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Some other creatures also have a taste for blood, including mosquitoes, bedbugs, leeches and fleas. Scientists figure out how vampire bats got a taste for blood 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z That’s when the spirits featured in the tales are believed to be less active, as nature’s creatures, from majestic bears to lowly leeches, rest under a blanket of snow. Only-in-winter stories pass on Ojibwe spiritual teachings 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Part of the exhaustion of Black History Month is the White leech on Black History Month. Opinion | Black History Month is over. Thank goodness. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Look deeper and the leeches are everywhere, too noticeable and too content. Perspective | Olympic leaders hail the power of the Games. It’s time to use it for some good. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The premise of the Jonas Virus — leeching onto human fear and transforming it into zombie rage — is a fascinating one but disappointingly underdeveloped in the series. Netflix’s All of Us Are Dead takes zombie shows to new places 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z His Las Vegas personality took hold in his final year in office as he used Senate floor speeches ahead of the 2016 election to demean Trump as a “racist” and “con artist” and “human leech.” Analysis | Searchlight, Las Vegas and the two identities of Harry Reid 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z For years, the insurgent group controlled pockets of Afghanistan and fueled a shadow economy by leeching off the previous government’s foreign-filled coffers through taxes on everyone in their territory, including truck drivers and aid workers. Once a Symbol of U.S. Strength, an Afghan District Now Faces Dire Times 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z When the Vogue video dropped, commentators diagnosed her as talentless, boring and “a bratty white girl who has leeched off her sister’s fame.” How Social Media Turned ‘Prioritizing Mental Health’ Into a Trap 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Once they began leeching Powell’s integrity, there was no way that they weren’t going to drain him dry. Opinion | Colin Powell and ‘Guernica’ 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z But the indictment describes 18 men who stayed connected to the fraternity of former players only by leeching off what didn’t belong to them. Perspective | The NBA’s health-care plan honors the league’s past. This alleged fraud disrespects it. 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “I understand because people have this criminal mentality for people who are low income from the time they’re kids to the time they’re adults, thinking they are just leeching off the government.” Perspective | Maybe the best thing to come of the pandemic: Free lunch for all in schools 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “All these comics are moving there to be near him — you want to talk about leeches, parasites,” Mr. Clay said. Joe Rogan Is Too Big to Cancel 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The letter also takes issue with the contracts’ new daily data collection requirements that they say will leech time away from work in the field. Native homeless service nonprofits protest new Seattle outreach contracts 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Then there are others who want to leech off those who have done things the right way. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “I drink your milkshake” became a meme, a gif, a T-shirt not as a warning against the leeching nature of capitalism but because it was so cool. Hollywood loves making excuses for bullies. Here are the most damaging 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z By comparing human beings to “insects” and “leeches,” he practices a kind of genocide-chic. Opinion | The GOP is now just the party of white grievance 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z To study the leeches, she first has to catch them, and like other researchers in her field, she uses her own body as bait. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Treatment involved a “toxic arsenal of emetics, laxatives, diuretics, and expectorants” as well as “lances, leeches, and blisters.” Review | Determined to practice medicine, two sisters defied conventions 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z When he tossed out — “expurgated,” he said — about 60 more students five years later, he called them “leeches, miscreants and hoodlums.” passages-0103 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But inhabiting others for such grisly ends has left Vos haunted and drained; it is leeching her of her own humanity. Inside the making of ‘Possessor Uncut,' the arthouse sci-fi thriller too extreme for the MPAA 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Other intimidating Amazonian fauna have generated potentially important therapeutic leads, including the vampire bat and the giant caiman leech, 18 inches long. Opinion | Could the Amazon Save Your Life? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z When de Carle needed to keep the leeches alive in the lab, she would let them feed on her then as well. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z And they are offered descriptions of the “milder” alternatives, such as the internal application of leeches in lieu of bloodletting. Review | Determined to practice medicine, two sisters defied conventions 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “I am not a culture vulture. I am a culture leech,” she said. Jessica Krug, the GW University professor who pretended to be Black, has resigned 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z “I am not a culture vulture. I am a culture leech,” the post said. White GWU professor admits she falsely claimed Black identity 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Both consume blood: the bat by slicing the skin of the victim and slurping from the wound, and the leech by attaching itself to a host and sucking blood out through a syringelike organ. Opinion | Could the Amazon Save Your Life? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z "The last time I fed a leech — which I try not to do anymore — my entire hand swelled up so much that I could hardly make a fist," she said. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z “I am not a culture vulture. I am a culture leech,” she concluded. GWU Black history professor admits lying about being Black: ‘I should absolutely be cancelled’ 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z “I am not a culture vulture. I am a culture leech,” Krug wrote. White GWU professor admits she falsely claimed Black identity 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Some say boiling lobsters leeches flavor from the meat, but, to me, the biggest benefit of steaming over boiling is less mess. The easiest way to cook lobster: Steam it 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The gang is now entrenched in the small Central American country, leeching its economy through extortion and driving up its homicide rate, which ranks among the highest in the world. Suspected MS-13 leader's capture offers window into gang's structure 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z De Carle said that, when she's out hunting leeches now, she can avoid an allergic reaction if she removes the leech after it attaches itself to her, but before it starts to feed. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z “Everybody who is in his orbit, if they’ve had any integrity, it gets leeched away from them like some parasite.” With Old Allies Turning Against Her, Birx Presses On Against the Coronavirus 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Putin is not responsible for the destructive influence of the "military-industrial complex," an anti-democratic and parasitical leech on government, culture, and infrastructure that President Dwight Eisenhower first admonished in 1961. Get over your Russia obsession, liberals: Vladimir Putin's not responsible for America's sorry state 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The danger is that racism and other prejudices leech onto these names, traditions, statues and symbols. Perspective | Future NFL fans will wonder why this name change was so controversial 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The people we see regularly in the emergency department have frequently been forced into terrible situations that leech hope and grace out of them on a daily basis. Get Armed Police Out of Emergency Rooms 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z De Carle studies leech genetics in order to figure out how different species are related to one another and to understand how blood feeding evolved. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Ms. St. Louis said the people she had bailed out targeted “corporate businesses and businesses that leech off the community.” City That Once Guided a Nation Now Shows Its Cracks 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z “Our policymakers and the Department of Education need to step up to get this right so borrowers are not driven to companies leeching off their desperation.” Don’t fall for COVID-19 student loan relief scams 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The metaphor is also cropping up as members of the Trump dynasty are exposed as leeches. Opinion | Live and Let Die, Trump-Style 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Both crises leeched into existing fissures, exacerbating political and social divisions. April was death. April was hope. April was cruel. For most people, leech bites are relatively painless. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The roads in Ireland are better than they were, but that’s like saying leeches were a great leap forward in medicine. Ireland vs. Scotland: Which is the better golf destination? - Golf Digest 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z “Sometimes, patients were bled with leeches,” the National Archives said. History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America But the influence of these grifting leeches who attached themselves to the Sanders cause extends far beyond their immediate followers. Trump trolls Bernie supporters, urging them to turn against Joe Biden 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Whether she’s a charity case or a leech, none of those scenarios requires further intervention from you. Perspective | My co-worker is lazy, and management doesn’t care 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z For the leeches she keeps in the lab, she's switched to feeding them pig's blood from a butcher shop instead of letting them feed on her. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z For years, the party denigrated the south as a thieving leech on the resources of the more prosperous north. Salvini Remains at the Eye of Italy’s Political Storm 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A leech, he observes, keeps changing shape in the water, “looping and stretching out its black stocking of a body, as women do when they’re testing tights for quality in Marks & Spencer.” The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “Nobody tells the Queen what to do,” he huffed, only to decree, sentences later: “Get rid of these whining, ego-crazed, deluded leeches, Ma’am.” No wonder Harry and Meghan are quitting. The rightwing press – and their families – left them no choice 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z He’s good company, but also a leech on others, infecting with debt all those who befriend him. 'It's full of one-liners': Armando Iannucci on why we should all read David Copperfield 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z For example, while most people avoid regular contact with leeches, University of Toronto doctoral student Danielle de Carle goes out looking for them. When scientists become allergic to their research 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Other research confirms the microplastics from cigarette filters are also leeching into soil, streams and rivers. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z His victims are always the super-rich, whom he despises as “smug, do-nothing, self-loving leeches.” Review: Jeff Lindsay has entertaining new thriller 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z In all there are 33 counties that pay less than they get, and supposed leech King County provides 97% of the money boosting those counties. ‘Why are we exporting billions of dollars around the state?’ The coming showdown over Seattle’s money. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z They stopped only to peel persistent leeches off their legs. Unusual mass flowering in Malaysian rainforests provides seeds for endangered tree 'arks' 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s one thing to get endless “Star Wars” movies, but we might be venturing into even more shameless territory by leeching sequels to masterworks like “The Shining.” Review: ‘Doctor Sleep’ is just a shadow of ‘The Shining’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z It has been a big year for leeches. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Installing the software — by using rock-climbing equipment to ratchet himself up a rope, nearly 200 feet into the treetops — went smoothly enough despite the stifling heat and the leeches that crawled into his boots. Using Old Cellphones to Listen for Illegal Loggers 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But the Parks are also, in a way, leeches, using the hired help to fill the nurturing and emotional roles that they can’t — or won’t. Review | Class warfare is on full display in director Bong Joon-ho’s provocative ‘Parasite’ 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He previously referred to Mr. Trump on the Senate floor as a “spoiled brat,” “a con artist” and a “human leech,” CNN noted. Harry Reid warns 2020 Democratic hopefuls to not underestimate ‘very, very smart’ Trump 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z She went on to sustain a living supplying a local infirmary with — poetic justice — leeches. The Distinctly American Ethos of the Grifter 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z And there’s more leech news: In May, a man was charged in what may be the first case of leech smuggling in Canadian history. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Some players reform and prosper; others turn into forgiveness leeches. Perspective | The NFL is complicit in Antonio Brown’s self-sabotage 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z “Point five of a millimetre in takeup on the leech of a sail”—the back edge—“is the difference between a good sail and a bad sail,” he said. How Hackers Invented Kiteboarding 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The leech uses its teeth to bite and siphon blood from its prey — usually frogs, fish and tadpoles, along with the occasional human, Phillips said. New species of bloodsucking leech with three jaws and 59 teeth found outside Washington 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z There are more than 700 species of leeches in the world. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z He said that dried leeches can be ground into a powder that is reputed in Chinese traditional medicine to have a variety of benefits. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z During the last parliamentary elections, some candidates pointed to that rate to argue that most asylum seekers came here to leech off Hong Kong’s welfare system and steal people’s jobs. As China pushes in, Hong Kong’s first ethnic minority social worker wants a future for everyone 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The Slave Trail of Tears was so seminal that it leeched through to the nation’s language. 'We cannot be forgetting’: Twilight marchers in Alexandria evoke the pain of enslaved thousands 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In 2015 a researcher from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and her colleagues collected some leeches from a swamp in Maryland. A Flash on Jupiter, the Death of Mitochondria and the World under Your Skin: The Week’s Best Science GIFs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z About four years ago, Phillips and her team started to dig into a well-known leech species known to live from the East Coast to the Rocky Mountains, including Canada and the southern United States. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Dr. Kvist said that although the smuggling incident did not prompt the exhibit, some of the leeches seized at the airport will be on display — live. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Denying that gun violence - responsible for 30,000 deaths a year - is a public health problem is like saying cancer can be cured by the application of leeches. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He and the family would end up leeching off the Beach Boy for many months, costing Wilson thousands of dollars and irreparably damaging his reputation. Here's a Charles Manson playlist to prep you for 'Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood' 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The researchers went back into the field and found more of the leeches in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. A Flash on Jupiter, the Death of Mitochondria and the World under Your Skin: The Week’s Best Science GIFs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z They collected hundreds of samples of leeches, including six found in swampy ponds in southern Maryland. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z To those who love them, leeches are just incredibly cool. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z This view of Linda Taylor hardened into a stereotype of leeches on the government dole and was deployed for years to erode benefits for poor people of color. Review | How we tell the story of America 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z And you can study geographical regions using an ever-widening array of sample sources, from flowers and leeches to air. Turning discarded DNA into ecology gold 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z “If you expand your reach to everything that has ever been used, you end up with things like leeching and bloodletting.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Using DNA sequencing and comparisons to more than 100 leech specimens, they discovered the new species. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Mark Siddall, a curator and professor at New York’s American Museum of Natural History known far and wide as “the leech guy,” bows to no one in his admiration. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Some 4,788 wild, live leeches were found in a large reusable grocery bag, Canadian environment officials said. Man smuggled 4,700 leeches in carry-on bag 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “Ontario man fined for smuggling medicinal leeches into Canada in carry-on luggage,” reports Environment and Climate Change Canada, a government agency. Inside the Beltway: Jon Voight’s pro-Trump videos deliver maximum message with 8.5 million views 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The Audubon Louisiana Nature Center in eastern New Orleans will teach why mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, leeches and other parasites are important to the ecosystem. Louisiana Nature Center: Attack of the Bloodsuckers! 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The leech looked like the well-known M. decora species, but something was different. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Hirudin, an anticoagulant derived from leeches, was essential in early human dialysis, he pointed out. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The leeches, intended for medicinal usage, are regulated to control the wildlife trade. Man smuggled 4,700 leeches in carry-on bag 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z "She’s a blood leech sucking on the body of the writing profession," Roberts wrote on her blog. Romance author Nora Roberts sues Brazilian writer, claiming plagiarism 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Court documents showed pollutants from the ash leech into the groundwater and then enter the Cumberland River. Environmental groups want ruling on coal ash water pollution 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z She was unfazed when a leech would grab on to her leg. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “A lot of the marine leeches are fantastically beautiful,” he added. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z "These species are regulated because over-harvesting of medicinal leeches from the wild is a major threat to the species," the statement said. Man smuggled 4,700 leeches in carry-on bag 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z As the tree splits, fruit flies, leeches and squid arise on one side. Inside the grand and sometimes slimy plan to turn octopuses into lab animals 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “The major concern is that this could be a problem for decades or centuries because once the pollutants leech from the coal ash into the water, they are hard to get out.” Most US coal plants are contaminating groundwater with toxins, analysis finds 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Indeed, when a leech attaches itself to her, Phillips “gets pretty excited,” she said. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Although smaller than leeches and perhaps not as feared, they are vastly more numerous and arguably more hated. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Medicinal leech saliva contains blood-thinning properties and was vital in the first positive results of human dialysis treatments. Man smuggled 4,700 leeches in carry-on bag 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z In September, the Church said it was keeping its shares in Amazon - a day after the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said the firm was "leeching off the taxpayer". Church pressures firms with no women directors 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z They poked holes in the skull and copiously drained blood with leeches or lancets—a practice that remained a medical mainstay through the late 19th century. Are All Our Organs Vital? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z After a leech finishes, “it will just itch a little.” New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z And leeches have several adaptations to protect themselves from iron, including a type of tissue that binds iron to proteins to make it less toxic. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Trump has said Schultz “doesn’t have the ‘guts’ to run for President!” and Democrats say his presidential run could leech votes from their party and help re-elect Trump. If Howard Schultz wins in 2020, would he be a good president? 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Human NK cells are evolutionarily conserved and even share many molecules with NK cells from invertebrates such as leeches and sea urchins. Are We Innately Immune to Cancer? 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z And how did we get to the practice of leeches and bloodletting? Journalist Rose George explains the mysteries of blood 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The leech uses its teeth to bite and siphon blood from its prey – usually frogs, fish and tadpoles, along with the occasional human, Phillips said. New species of bloodsucking leech with 3 jaws, 59 teeth found in Maryland 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Do not pull the leech off, or shake salt or lemon juice on it, or burn it with a cigarette. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He served as executive director of the Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory for 30 years and now researches and writes about such things as amphibians, spotted frogs, fungi and leeches. Composer celebrates Malheur Refuge 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z “The wall will be made of steel slats which top alchemists have assured me can be turned into pure gold – pays for itself. Now if you will excuse me, I have a leech’s appointment.” Colbert: 'Mr President, steel slats are not the metal bars we want you behind' 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z George becomes particularly enthralled by what she calls “an essential tool in the bloodletter’s armamentarium”—leeches. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In fairness, Reid had dismissed Trump as a “spoiled brat,” a “con man” and a “human leech.” Harry Reid Has a Few Words for Washington 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z All of these things are profoundly disturbing to the leech, which may then vomit up the contents of its stomach while still plugged into your bloodstream. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z I can only wish an increasingly powerful 2019 to the talent, and a year of greater reckoning for those who leech off it. Inconceivable! Russia yet again leave Sir Craig Reedie looking the fool | Marina Hyde 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Union leaders accused charters of leeching students and funding from traditional public schools, and tended to oppose the expansion of the sector. Nation’s First Teachers’ Strike at Charter Network Begins in Chicago 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z He adds that, when feeding, a leech can increase its body weight fivefold—eightfold if it’s a small leech—and spend a year digesting one meal. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In her book, Brown accuses Jimmy Gulzar of leeching off her and having anger issues, and says Eddie Murphy didn’t like her to leave his sight. Mel B: ‘I got used to lying. I didn’t want anyone to find out’ 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Dr. Kvist suggests letting the leech fill up and fall off on its own, but even he doesn’t believe anyone will follow this advice. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He posted a photo of a tropical waterfall, and commented that it was full of leeches. Who was US man killed in remote islands? 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z "The bloodsucking leeches and parasites that have fed off the savings of some of our country's poorest citizens must be held accountable," said DA MP Kevin Mileham. The 'bank heist' that sparked a parliamentary brawl 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z George compares the leech to an oil tanker. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z There’s an open bemoaning of our current vogue for leeching the fun out of an athletically driven child’s playtime, and systematizing the search for the next greats through overscheduling, roteness, and slavishness to statistics. Review: Sports legends dissect what made them the best in documentary 'Search of Greatness' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A less disturbing alternative is to slowly and methodically pry off the leech’s mouth with something like a credit card, sort of the way you try to get an old registration sticker off a windshield. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He opposes spending taxpayer dollars on private school tuition, which he says leeches funding from public education. After Teacher Walkouts, Arizona Republicans Jostle Onto Education Platform 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z No one seems to long for the golden age of “leeching conversation.” Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The most common modern medical use of leeches is in plastic surgery, where they can be effective in draining swollen tissue after an operation. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He no longer practices the medical techniques he learned early on from older barbers, such as burning off warts, placing heated glass cups on the torso and using leeches for swelling or high blood pressure. The World’s Oldest Barber Is 107 and Still Cutting Hair Full Time 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Looking at the toll insects take when they drink blood kind of makes leeches look like humanity’s friend. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Low point: “Having Bob Dylan call me ‘a leech’ – and I agreed with him.” Neal Preston's best photograph: Robert Plant catches a dove 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Maybe during this conversation, the doctor would place leeches on your arm to “clean” your blood, maybe he would even cut your arm to get rid of “extra” blood. Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z There are more than six hundred leech species: “Not all leeches suck blood and not all bloodsucking leeches seek the blood of humans,” she writes. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Any chance Trump voters are capable of comprehending what an enormous, unapologetic leech Trump is? Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches From His Father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z One of the current uses of leeches is to assist in wildlife surveys. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z "The true jungle is in Papua, and I've been there, among lizards, mosquitoes, leeches" and other stuff, Skrzypski wrote on Facebook while on the second of back-to-back trips to the region in July and August. Polish globe-trotter blunders into Indonesia-Papua conflict 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps we lost something in that silence: that subtle and artful conversation that took place while the doctor was attaching leeches to your forearm. Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “The true jungle is in Papua, and I’ve been there, among lizards, mosquitoes, leeches” and other stuff, Skrzypski wrote on Facebook while on the second of back-to-back trips to the region in July and August. Polish globe-trotter blunders into Indonesia-Papua conflict 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Last week, the Church said it was keeping its shares in Amazon - a day after the Archbishop Welby said the firm was "leeching off the taxpayer". Church will not take on Wonga's loans 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The new leech, Macrobdella mimicus, has three jaws and 59 teeth, and is quite literally a creature of the Washington swamp: It drinks your blood and drops off when it’s full. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The Wonga proposals were revealed after the Church said it was keeping its shares in Amazon, despite Archbishop Welby previously accusing the multinational company of "leeching off the taxpayer". Church to consider Wonga borrower rescue 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z They include an entire leech population living under a single rock, and a type of lizard found only on a patch of land behind a small-town pub. New Zealand Town May Ban Cats to Protect Other Species 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z But inside a leech, fascinating things are happening. The Stuff That Helps Leeches Get Their Fill of Blood 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z But Mohammad, who relies on his father’s pension for survival, like a “leech feeding on blood” as he puts it, is not speaking about the environment. 'Desperate to find a way out': Iran edges towards precipice 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He had flown into Toronto with almost 5,000 leeches in a grocery bag — for personal use. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Government is inefficient by its very nature, spending other people’s money and subject to the leeching effects of special interests. Keep Politics Out of the Boardroom 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Viewers thought that she was taking him away from the stream and using him to boost her own career; they called her “the leech.” Ice Poseidon’s Lucrative, Stressful Life as a Live Streamer 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z They were surprised to find that despite the leeches’ differing taste in hosts, they made many of the same anticoagulants. The Stuff That Helps Leeches Get Their Fill of Blood 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Others report feeling worms or leeches or some kind of unknown parasite. Think Your Body Is Infested With Insects? You're Not Alone. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Well, leeches are good for bait, although fake ones are cheaper. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z England’s “New” Poor Laws of the 1830s were designed to “solve” what was believed to be a common problem: the existence of a body of weak, lazy people leeching off the state. Breaking up families? America looks like a Dickens novel 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z And unions look like monopoly sellers of labour—cartels, intended to leech rents from society as a whole. If wages are to rise, workers need more bargaining power 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z One substance, called destabilase, particularly intrigued the researchers because it is also common in the jawed leeches, which are a more recently evolved group. The Stuff That Helps Leeches Get Their Fill of Blood 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Other people found strange worms they showed to local universities, but were brushed off with identifications of leeches or other “plain, uninteresting animals.” Giant Flatworms Invaded France and Ran Amok for 2 Decades before Scientists Realized It 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z There are now 700 species of leeches, and 200 of them no longer feed on blood. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The depiction of paupers as suffering people, not just leeches on the system, helped shock the population and precipitate social change. Breaking up families? America looks like a Dickens novel 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Photos of leeches, caterpillars, slugs and other invertebrates tubular and sticky flooded his inbox. Giant predatory worms invaded France, but scientists just noticed them 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z “But the marine leeches feed with a proboscis.” The Stuff That Helps Leeches Get Their Fill of Blood 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z If they were successful, they were greedy fat-cats; if poor, they were idle leeches. A national history of immigration panic 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Scientists can recover the DNA of the last four animals a leech has fed on from its stomach. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But Android is also Google’s foremost data vampire, leeching personal information at a rate that would be alarming to its users, if only they were fully aware. Android P should be about privacy 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z There are also more ex-convicts now living as law-abiding citizens, holding steady jobs and contributing to the society they once leeched off of. Prison Reform and Redemption Act offers hope for former prisoners 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z They used primers — short, known sequences of genetic material — to separate mammal from leech DNA, and then they sequenced the results and compared them with a genetic database of known species. It’s the latest in conservation tech. And it wants to suck your blood. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Within weeks, he was seeking to fire the Trump Organization as manager, saying it was “attached to our property like a leech.” Warning of ‘repercussions,’ Trump company lawyers seek Panama president’s help 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z He and Dr. Kvist are off to Madagascar in November to collect leeches in an area that is being eyed for its conservation potential. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He collected hundreds of leeches and analyzed their last blood meals, hoping to identify their animal victims — and thus to reveal the range of species living in the forest. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z One player Kelley helped used to pay 13 mortgages due to what Kelley called “leeches” using the player for his money. Big-league chaplains discuss the job: ‘We’re all on God’s team’ 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Obviously we decided to do the right thing and got married instead of leeching on NY State welfare programs. Homeless People Outside New York City Are Pushing for More Help 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z It feels like leeches are on every Dodger fan. Letters: Rams might be turning into the Bad Boys of the NFL 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Fortunately, “there is a horde of leeches in this park,” Dr. Siddall said, so the researchers won’t need to track down actual animals that live there, just the leeches. Meet the Bloodsuckers 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He was a co-author on two papers confirming that leeches and their blood meals offer a fast, cheap method for surveying biodiversity. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The jokes it catalogs leech from platform to platform and get bigger once the site’s editors write about and codify them; sometimes they spiral out of control. The story of the internet, as told by Know Your Meme 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z And so, to avoid wrestling with this illogic, the rich compare themselves to imagined welfare recipients, who lie around all day leeching off taxpayers. What's behind rich people pretending to be self-made? 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z All blood-sucking organisms, not only ticks but leeches and mosquitoes, must "run a gauntlet of defenses by the animal it's feeding on," he notes. Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The big positive is that no major processing or leeching is needed to extract what could produce millions per year in revenue for the Mental Health Trust that owns the land. Alaska Editorials 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Terrestrial leeches are found in humid regions stretching from Madagascar to southern Asia to a number of Pacific islands. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “We’re trying to have a great attitude that’s contagious professionally that people can leech from and say, ‘Man, look how Cam’s preparing. Handling distractions: Panthers can reach playoffs with win 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Wal-Mart is a leech on all tax payers, employees that work there are often on Medicaid and food stamps. Walmart Will Let Its 1.4 Million Workers Take Their Pay Before Payday 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Plus short-term savings overcome by long-term costs to dig up failing, leeching PVC pipes. $300 Billion War Beneath the Street: Fighting to Replace America’s Water Pipes 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Yashoda is serious and quiet; Radhika stops chatting for only few seconds, when she rapidly bends down to remove leeches from her feet. Our perilous trek to school 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Investigators recovered DNA from a blood-filled leech to link a suspect to a robbery. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The president devalues language, abuses truth and leeches the meaning from words. Take a knee to stand for justice and pray for a return to decency 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z No longer is a ratty QB on a great team given gratuitous credit if advanced numbers show he’s merely leeching off the success. Perspective | Final test for Kirk Cousins: Can he win when the going gets tough? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z I have read some info about plastic pipes, including pex, leeching stuff into the water. $300 Billion War Beneath the Street: Fighting to Replace America’s Water Pipes 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z There are plenty of leeches in the muddy path during the monsoon. Our perilous trek to school 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z While encouraging, the initial study was based on a sample of just 25 leeches caught in Vietnam. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The details of his life take up 20 pages or so, all so Beverly can say that she watched It spray him with massive leeches and kill him back in 1958. Reading Stephen King’s It is an exhausting way to spend a summer 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In any case, what stands out is the shameless hypocrisy of a man who, by not paying taxes that he owed, has been leeching off public schools and local governments for years. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z He likened Sam's ordeal to being bitten by mosquitoes or leeches. Sea bug attack: Why was a wading teenager left covered in blood? - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “Just like there are mosquitoes and leeches on land that will bite humans, the same happens in the ocean.” Mysterious Sea Creatures in Australia Chew Up Teenager’s Legs 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z They used primers — short, known sequences of genetic material — to separate mammal from leech DNA, and then they sequenced the results and compared them to a genetic database of known species. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z In bygone days, leeches were used in medicine. Without Bugs, We Might All Be Dead 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Marcia goes to the laundry room where plastic containers of water with wriggly leeches are stored. Blinded Memphis attorney perseveres after double-tragedy 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z If they read history longer than 140 words they would learn all about this political leech. Maxine Waters Is Learning From Millennials 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “Do you know what kind of clothing they wore?” a prosecutor asked, trying to paint residents as spendthrift leeches. No water for poor people: the US citizens who risked jail to seek justice 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z In the second study, published in The Journal of Applied Ecology and led by Ms. Weiskopf, then at the University of Delaware, the researchers aimed to compare camera traps to leech collection. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z He told National Geographic that he was hiking in the mountains in Malaysia on a beautiful day, spotting “monkeys, leeches, scorpions, snakes,” and then this peculiar animal, which he didn’t recognize. Watch a Mysterious Worm With an Anus for a Mouth 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The stem cell and leech therapy is expensive and not covered by health insurance. Blinded Memphis attorney perseveres after double-tragedy 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z "They lie, they leak, they leech onto power." Pro-Trump groups take no prisoners in rush to help an embattled president 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Kerr says she does, and asks her fellow panelists if they had tried leech therapy. Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's first wellness summit, In Goop Health 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The researchers set up 30 camera trap sites in four forest reserves in Bangladesh and captured 200 leeches in the same spots. It’s the Latest in Conservation Tech. And It Wants to Suck Your Blood. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to pick on people who can’t really stand up for themselves and point them out as leeches on the federal government,” Ms. Orlansky said. Recipients Fear Cuts to Food Stamps and Disability Aid in Trump Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Now they are in the middle of the leech therapy they resumed this summer. Blinded Memphis attorney perseveres after double-tragedy 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The suicide attempt was averted, but the shutdown caused sewage to flow into the Tijuana River, leeching 330,000 gallons of wastewater into the U.S. Border Patrol agents infected, Navy SEALs change training after sewage spill from Mexico into Califo 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “I got a leech facial,” the Australian explains. Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's first wellness summit, In Goop Health 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z He had leeches applied to his face to drain blood from his swollen wounds. On the N.H.L.’s Playoff Ice, Injuries Are Risen Above 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Paul doesn’t hide his contempt for his dining companions: “These leeches! These maggots!” he complains. Review | ‘The Dinner’ is simultaneously overheated and undercooked 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The leeches suck blood until they become full and heavy and drop onto the towel. Blinded Memphis attorney perseveres after double-tragedy 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z He still fondly remembers early days working in a shop, where barbers would also perform pain-relieving services and even use leeches for high blood pressure therapy. People who can't stop: Meet some of the world's oldest workers - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Paltrow seems pleased with the revelation, joking that leech therapy would be on the schedule at the next summit. Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's first wellness summit, In Goop Health 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The ones you never use may still be leeching off your personal data, so you should disable them. How to Protect Your Privacy as More Apps Harvest Your Data 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z In developed countries, leech applications are often, and perhaps unfairly, associated with quackery, like the once popular practice of bleeding patients. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The leeches inject an anti-coagulant, so bleeding continues up to four hours after they fall off. Blinded Memphis attorney perseveres after double-tragedy 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z It states that TCE from storage tanks leeched into the soil and groundwater beneath a manufacturing plant there. Mississippi sues firms, saying they polluted the environment 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Former Ireland rugby international Willie Anderson, who once used leeches to draw out the blood from a cauliflower ear, has welcomed the development. 'Cauliflower ear' tackled by silicon ear guard - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Now it’s where Zion plays, and he is something the locals — and recruiters and gawkers and leeches from much farther away — have never seen. Zion Williamson, 16, might be the best dunker on the Internet. And what else? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z They are raised in leech farms where, in Russia, women in white laboratory coats follow a procedure little changed over the decades. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z After dissecting the leeches and amplifying the genetic material found within, the team still detected three of the four viruses 50 days later, they report in the European Journal of Wildlife Research. Leeches could aid the study of sick rainforest animals 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Bill Maris said, “Health technology, which for five thousand years was symptomatic and episodic—‘Here are some leeches!’—is becoming an information technology, where we can read and edit our own genomes.” Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z In New York City, politically connected lawyers, judges and contractors can, as our reporting team found, feed on these unguarded estates like leeches on flesh at a nudist camp lake. Single? No Children? No Will? Big Mistake 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z In the ocean, the nitrogen and phosphorus from synthetic fertilizers create large blooms of algae that leech oxygen and create dead zones. Lawn and disorder: America’s obsession with the perfect home lawn is terrible for the environment 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z In Russia, a medicinal leech costs less than $1, and a typical application requires three to seven of the ravenous little creatures. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z That means leeches in the wild may hold signs of the health of their victims weeks after they feed, as long as they store genetic material in the same way as their medicinal relatives. Leeches could aid the study of sick rainforest animals 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Stringent regulation must apply to these Wall Street leeches, who are probably right now, already, buying up what they foresee as their booty. Welcome Back, Wall Street. Now Pay Us Back. 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z They have become leeches feeding off tax dollars. Labor Leaders’ Cheap Deal With Trump 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z One sweltering afternoon last February on a film set in the Cambodian countryside, a local man approached Angelina Jolie with a large bucket of leeches. Among the ghosts of Cambodia’s killing fields: on the set of Angelina Jolie’s new film | Julian Borger 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Leeches — yes, leeches — are still widely prescribed in Russian medicine, about 10 million of them every year, in many cases as a low-cost substitute for blood thinners like warfarin. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z And more recently, some of the same team decided to test whether leeches store signs of not just the presence of their victims, but also the diseases they carry. Leeches could aid the study of sick rainforest animals 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z For most of that time, whenever he spoke about machine learning, people looked at him as though he were talking about the Ptolemaic spheres or bloodletting by leeches. The Great A.I. Awakening 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Cider is another of those forsaken products that was huge in Colonial times — like hemp or leeches. Make room, wineries and brewpubs: Cider is surging in Virginia 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “Yes it sucks your blood,” Jolie answered after a slight hesitation, already resigned to the likelihood that live leeches might be a step too far for this young actor. Among the ghosts of Cambodia’s killing fields: on the set of Angelina Jolie’s new film | Julian Borger 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Some Russians prefer to apply leeches at home. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z According to Brynjolfsson and McAfee, such talk misses the point: trying to save jobs by tearing up trade deals is like applying leeches to a head wound. Our Automated Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Oshie’s absence seems to have leeched offensive creativity from the roster, while Kuznetsov no longer commands your attention every time he touches the puck. Last season’s Capitals were a party; this season’s are a hangover 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He called Trump a “human leech” in September. Harry Reid isn’t being too nice about “sexual predator” Donald Trump’s victory 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z She ordered a return to plan A, a box full of dozens of pretend leeches made out of black vinyl and double-pinned to a cardboard backing like biological specimens. Among the ghosts of Cambodia’s killing fields: on the set of Angelina Jolie’s new film | Julian Borger 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In Russia, a medicinal leech costs less than $1, and a typical application requires three to seven of the ravenous little creatures. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z He was found conscious and able to speak to his rescuers, but emaciated and with leeches on his legs, the Borneo Post reports. Australian backpacker found alive after two weeks lost in Malaysian jungle 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z "Numerous leeches" were found on his legs, said the paper. Andrew Gaskell: Missing Australian found in Malaysia jungle - BBC News 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z There has been abuse of the system by immigrants, and there has been even more tabloid fearmongering depicting immigrants as cheats and leeches sucking the system dry. The ruthlessly effective rebranding of Europe’s new far right 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In the trailer for the new season, it looks like you’re sucking on a leech. Marilyn Manson's unsettling answers about sucking leeches and making sausage for his new 'Salem' role 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z As they engorge themselves with blood, the leeches bulge to six to seven times their original size before dropping off. Leeches? Really? Doctor’s orders, in Russia’s limping economy 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z This is what making phosphate fertilizer looks like, this is leeching copper ore, this is waste from an aluminum refinery. Devastating Images of Hidden Industrial Sites from the Air 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Much of it takes place in the dark, in a city leeched of all cheery normality, abandoned to Market Street homeless and Tenderloin thugs. Another 'Chance' for Hugh Laurie 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Me on Trump: "He's a developer 'cause he was given millions in taxpayer dollars. I like developers who weren't leeches and beggars, OK?" A Trump Empire Built on Inside Connections and $885 Million in Tax Breaks 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z I’d occasionally sense that a strange door was open to me: not to friendship, exactly, but to some sort of benevolent leeching, or simply the opportunity to be liked. What the cleaner saw | Lizzie Feidelson 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z They imagine themselves as future rich people who don’t want the poor leeching off their imagined wealth – and maybe Trump’s bullying persona speaks to that fantasy. 'Clinton weaponized Trump’s words': the reaction to the presidential debate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “The owners are a bunch of leeches making money off these crew,” he said. Hawaiian seafood caught by foreign crews confined on boats 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Snyder’s use of state-appointed emergency managers has been widely scrutinized since the water crisis in Flint, where lead leeched into the municipal water supply while the city’s finances were being overseen by the state. Inside Detroit’s Radical Experiment to Save Its Public Schools 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z They described it as dangerous Old World superstition, like using leeches. Letters to the Editor 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z That task grabbed ahold of me like a leech and wouldn’t let go.” Screenwriting guru Robert McKee writes his story's next chapter 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z So it’s good practice to rinse the hibiscus under cool, running water just long enough to flush away any lingering dust, but not so long as to leech out flavor. You can do way more than make agua fresca with jamaica, or hibiscus, flowers: Try making tacos or a pavlova 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z At one point they said it was an ancient relative of modern earthworms and leeches, and at another it was believed to be a precursor to present-day predatory marine worms. 500-Million-Year-Old Worm Was an Undersea Architect 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Napolitano, where you and your fellow leeches are concerned, I choose nothing at all. Public Colleges Chase Out-of-State Students, and Tuition 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “I’m a total leech of public libraries,” he said. Adding Classes and Content, Resurgent Libraries Turn a Whisper Into a Roar 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z |
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