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  • Dr Pitman carried out a pilot study on humans where he gave patients at the Massachusetts general hospital who had recently undergone trauma a drug called propranolol, a beta-blocker used for decades to treat high blood pressure but which acts on the receptors in the brain involved in storing memories. Memories
  • In fact, unlike his colleague Karim Nader, Roger Pitman refused to comment on their findings so far.
  • As these were made, they were hung upon an arm of the pitman who had last come up, with instructions how to use them: and as he stood, shown by the light he carried, leaning his powerful loose hand upon one of the poles, and sometimes glancing down the pit, and sometimes glancing round upon the people, he was not the least conspicuous figure in the scene. Hard Times
  • His curiosity satisfied, the pitman turned back to his stack of tires, and Al returned to his engine. Omnibus
  • Dr Robert Pitman, a marine scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in California, took the stunning images of the pod going in for the kill.
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  • The Firestone pitman eyed Al's scarlet Nomex jumpsuit and raven hair with amusement. Omnibus
  • It never prevailed over the more popular Pitman system of shorthand, even though it was easier to write.
  • The consultation ended in the men returning to the windlass, and the pitman going down again, carrying the wine and some other small matters with him. Hard Times
  • Already, Pitman had conducted a study in accident victims to see if propranolol, a drug that reduces anxiety, could stop long-term traumatic memories from forming in the first place. To Pluck a Rooted Sorrow
  • The keelman has many points in common with the pitman. The Romance of the Coast
  • Perth; according to his account, the Duke of Perth on reaching Biddick, took up his abode with a man named John Armstrong, a collier or pitman. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
  • A pitman named Gregory Robbs or Bling Bling, for the gold he wears ran down the list of supplies that are typically used each Sunday morning: 2,200 eggs, 80 pounds of bacon, a few hundred pounds of pancake mix. Archive 2004-09-01
  • Sir Issac Pitman began the first correspondence course for his shorthand system.
  • Dr Pitman and his colleague Dr John Durban helped a BBC film crew capture their behaviour for the TV documentary series Frozen Planet, to be shown later this month.
  • Attached to the flywheel is a pitman rod which raises and lowers a churn dasher. Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17
  • The sides of the pit contained open spaces where the pitman could stash small pots of oil and wedges.
  • Recently an auction of items belonging to Isaac Pitman, inventor of the Pitman shorthand system of writing, went up for sale.
  • A disk crank is used with suitable counterbalance, expressly adapted to the weight and speed of sash; a hammered steel wrist pin five inches in diameter, and a forged pitman of the most approved pattern, with best composition boxes. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883
  • They were joined soon by Andy Miller, once a service-station man in an Alabama town, but now a pitman in the steel mill. The Dollmaker
  • Mark Pitman's gelding has shown decent form in bumpers and also over hurdles, and has finished runner-up in both his races over the minor obstacles this term.
  • The Old Hell Shaft, the pitman said, with a curse upon it, was worthy of its bad name to the last; for though Stephen could speak now, he believed it would soon be found to have mangled the life out of him. Hard Times
  • This agreement will prove beneficial for Pitman, for EFI and for the label printing and packaging industry as a whole," said EFI president, Fred Rosenzweig. Packaging and Converting Essentials
  • Houghton-le-Spring, in the occupation of a pitman. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
  • But the Wistow pitman says no amount of money can compensate for a crippling hand condition that could leave him on the unemployment scrap heap.
  • Install pitman shaft and side cover in the housing.

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