Even if it didn't, the mere possibility was enough to send chills down some stargazers' spines.
Republican spines are further stiffened by conservative bloggers such as Tom Del Beccaro and Jon Fleischman.
The troupe continued to receive sponsorhip, but the labelling sent shivers down many spines.
Montenegrins know full well they have sent a frisson down many spines with their latest declaration.
There are also many people with injuries to their spines due to the buildings falling on them.
The venom released from the 13 spines on their backs can kill a human in two hours.
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Book spines can also provide unexpected pattern, as can pictures and even bottles on a drinks tray.
It grows like a sea urchin: long spines of ability radiate out towards specific needs and desires.
Visitors often hear whispers and voices and feel icy cold fingers pressing on their necks and running down their spines.
The thought is enough to send chills down the spines of bond investors.
This could include orthopedic implants for hips, knees, shoulders, ankles, and even spines, as well as patient-specific surgical instruments.
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Could Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell be attempting to send shivers down the spines of his frontbench team?
Tengo got up to scan the spines of the volumes in the bookcase.
Tried to peel off its spines and barbecue it over the last briquette.
Plans for a minimum wage for temporary workers and to expropriate shareholders in failing banks send chills down liberal spines.
"Within the next 20 years, there is also the potential to grow nerve pathways to repair damaged spines, " he said.
After Mr Daley privatised the city's parking meters, drivers filled coin slots with glue and docile aldermen briefly located their spines.
This is why many patients now opt to get their knees, spines and cancer treated in specialty hospitals designed around a narrower set of procedures.
Scientists have turned up evidence that spines contain "pattern generation" circuits with an innate capability to generate walking motions with modest input from the brain.
Though their size would make them an easy mouthful for a shark or a grouper, their poisonous spines mean they are more or less invulnerable.
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There is no way to fill in the space between the spines so that they are proof against catastrophe, or easily fixable at any point of failure.
East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Services (WRAS) said most deer did not survive being hit by cars and had to be shot because their spines were damaged.
Of course, it is hard to know whether fiscal rules stiffen finance ministers' spines or whether they are adopted by governments that already have the necessary political will.
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In some you will find, apart from the typical array of sake, library-like shelves lined not with vellum spines but with dark-gold bottles of Hakushu, Laphroaig, Bowmore and Yamazaki.
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Read this L.A. Times story this morning and remember what women can do and do in fact do every working day, with tears in their eyes and steel in their spines.
Designer Jeanne Lanvin, founder of one of Paris' great fashion houses, is seated at her desk, surrounded by the brightly colored spines of fabric and pattern books, a drawing pencil, and a telephone.
The reason, he found when he dissected the animals, was that the density of nerve fibres in their spines had increased almost fourfold in response to the combination of electricity, stimulating chemicals and greed.
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