Prosecutors say Kermit Gosnell, 72, killed babies by using scissors to cut their spinal cords.

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The protease works as a molecular scissors to cut out proteins that then form new viral particles.

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"They think I'm a clown, " Tom repeated as he walked over to his bookshelf and grabbed the scissors himself and began to cut into his nice pleated slacks at the knee.

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Where once a spurned lover could use scissors (literally) to cut an ex out of the picture, digital images of the smiling couple in happier days abound on the Web and are difficult to delete.

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All it takes is a pair of scissors, some pictures to cut out, glue stick, a poster board, and a belief that absolutely anything is possible if you simply add it to your Goal Poster.

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On Wednesday morning The Daily Mirror published the outline of Wiggins's bushy mod haircut on its front page, with a tiny pair of scissors, telling readers to cut it out and wear the 'do to the time trial.

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He watched as Tom cut all the way around with the scissors until the trouser leg fell to his ankle.

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On this particular day, though, I was only a few blocks into town when I spotted a tidy little hotel surrounded by a lawn that was being cut by a man with a pair of scissors.

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Mr Critchlow said a technical bulletin was issued to gas engineers more than 18 months before the tragedy instructing them to cut off the base of the grill seal with scissors.

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