The state most afflicted by bed bugs is a bit of a surprise: Ohio.
Those afflicted by the disease are missing an enzyme that breaks down a particular fat.
Its proponents claim that 65 million Americans are afflicted by a sexually transmitted disease.
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Afflicted by altitude sickness, Glaisher experienced elation, followed by blindness and paralysis, and passed out.
Our generation has grown up with awareness campaigns and family and friends being very afflicted by the disease.
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Until now there has been no cure for musicians afflicted by the condition.
It says the euro zone is afflicted by three ills: a banking crisis, a sovereign-debt crisis and a growth crisis.
Nevertheless with most of Central Asia afflicted by hyperinflation and other economic woes, the Russians were in no mood to stay.
Venezuelans are afflicted by chronic power outages, crumbling infrastructure, unfinished public works projects, double-digit inflation, food and medicine shortages, and rampant crime.
What the billions afflicted by malaria in the world today need is access to treatment and better prevention through bed-nets and indoor spraying.
Born in the Bronx borough of New York City, Macaulay spent "rough days" at DeWitt Clinton High School, afflicted by overcrowding and ethnic tensions.
The call that set the previous record lasted more than four hours, with a woman afflicted by peripheral neuropathy who had trouble feeling her feet.
Their strange, folk-informed narratives of love, loss and longing has been united those who have ever been afflicted by one of nature most cruelly divine forces, Love.
As if these distractions were not enough, Indonesian businesses are afflicted by a muddled legal system, multiple layers of corrupt bureaucrats, poor infrastructure, and restrictive labour laws.
All across the country, Republicans are afflicted by similar problems.
Fenske, a medical technician, and her husband, Kevin, an aircraft maintenance manager, were matched in July 2008 with an infant Kyrgyz girl afflicted by a severe cleft lip and palate.
Supply constraints emanating from Iran (hit by sanctions) and the North Sea (afflicted by strikes and unexpected maintenance) are not enough large enough to push the market the other way.
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Apart from nuclear power plants, the Japanese utility has shut down thermal plants in the Tohoku and Kanto areas, also afflicted by the intensity of the massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami.
Along with the Northern Ireland Sports Council, they have even agreed to pick up the bill for his sessions with a sleep specialist as McKee has been afflicted by insomnia for several years.
Other officials are promoting the idea that it is simply a case of an individual afflicted by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or deranged by the prospect of an upcoming deployment to a war zone.
By the time he died, blind and afflicted by various ailments, he had become so much of a national institution that his wish to be buried in Westminster Abbey was instantly granted, with a large marble statue topping his grave.
Dr. William Graham, President Reagan's Science Advisor, estimates that, if the electricity is off in large sections of America (far more than the relatively small part of the country afflicted by Katrina) for as long as a year, the effect will not simply be on the quality of life here.
My reasoning is that unless a company is afflicted by an ongoing crisis which is reported on almost daily in the print, broadcast and social media, most people in due time forget the occasional negative they read or hear and just remember seeing the company or product name in the media.
The sick gather strength from the help and good wishes of relatives and friends, who, in turn, are strengthened by the courage of the afflicted.
The pace of emerging market companies and sovereign entities tapping our capital markets was slowed temporarily by the financial crisis which afflicted these markets in 1997-1998, but is expected to surge again this year, at least with respect to China.
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The new therapy involved immobilising one or more fingers of the afflicted hand with splints, while leaving the finger affected by dystonia free.
Jahangir remembers her childhood as idyllic, yet from an early age her life was touched by the anxieties, disappointments, and disillusionment that afflicted Pakistan from its birth.
Julie Logan, of the Cass Business School in London, found in separate surveys in 2001 and 2007 that 20% of the British entrepreneurs and 35% of the American entrepreneurs she studied were dyslexic. (By contrast, only 1% of corporate managers are similarly afflicted.) Famous dyslexic businessmen include Richard Branson, Charles Schwab, Ted Turner, John Chambers and Henry Ford.
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