In these conditions, faulty connections between brain and muscle cause parts of the body to spasm.
What officials fear most is another market spasm, forcing them to raise interest rates again.
So is the Ocalan affair the only reason for the latest spasm of arrests?
Left-hander Andy Pettitte (back spasm) is due to come off the DL and start Monday against Cleveland.
And the number of victims, both of guerrillas and soldiers, has dipped, despite this summer's brutal spasm.
How ironic if a final spasm of Russian imperial thinking prompted a new round of Russian disintegration.
The home side lost Stephen Jones before kick-off with a back spasm and they ended the campaign with zero points.
James Hook suffered an acute back spasm so Tommy Bowe moved to centre and Jonny Vaughton started on the wing.
Russell Mittermeier (RM): Yes, there is no question that the Extinction Spasm that we are entering is bad news for us all.
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The rare movement disorder, which causes muscles to spasm and the body to twist into often painful postures, left Sean virtually immobile.
Indeed, its supporters are anxious not to raise the subject too publicly, for fear of provoking an irrational spasm from the right.
Gloucestershire had it to do without Alex Gidman, after suffering the shock of losing their skipper in the warm-up with a back spasm.
But this brought Amla to the crease alongside Petersen, who came into the side after Mark Boucher fell victim to a back spasm.
The abrogation of the treaty, which lasted for nearly a year, saw a spasm of violence, including suicide bombings, against both military and civilian targets.
Pettitte said Thursday that the injury essentially was a back spasm.
Wilkinson hobbled out of Toulon's Amlin Challenge Cup final defeat by Cardiff Blues with a suspected back spasm amid fears he may have broken a rib.
But the war seems more distant, the bombing and shelling an occasional interruption rather than a constant thump, gripping the stomach in a permanent spasm of fear.
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Rio Ferdinand withdrew from the game just before kick-off with a minor back spasm, and the Chiefs began positively, with David Mathebula and Tshabalala both testing Tomasz Kuszczak early on.
Unfortunately, the problem is not confined to the worrying implications of North Korea 's spasm of seven ballistic missile test launches (six successful, one a dud) on the 4th of July.
Does this look like this wave of violence was a spasm which will be over soon or do you think it could undermine the peace agreement, undermine the legitimacy of the government?
And in a bizarre way, Microsofts spasm of innovation has made the company now a destabilizing factor for IT departments and Google Docs is looking an awful lot like the old guard.
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In a spasm of self-hatred and need, Olga throws herself at poor Carrano: the scene in which she sadistically seduces him, at once requiring and repulsing his desire, is a tour de force of squalor.
People with asthma, emphysema or COPD are especially at risk for complications (even death) from the cinnamon challenge because their lungs are already compromised and at risk for more severe spasm in their lower airways.
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In particular, it must amount to more than another spasm of American enthusiasm for the Kremlin-leader-du jour, the sort of "cult of personality" to which a succession of previous U.S. presidents have succumbed in the past.
In a spasm of temper Yvonne swung around and opened her hand, flinging away into the river something tiny that gave out one glint of light before it was swallowed without a splash, the water healing instantly behind it.
The collaborators cut the offending tune and then he and Green rushed into a dressing room and wrote a new song "If She Don't Sleep" for the first act in a "mad spasm of inspiration, " as Wright puts it.
The latest spasm of violence came one day after Prime Minister Maliki warned his coalition partners that any moves to bring down the government would unravel the political system and lead to a situation where the majority Shiites decide the shape of the government on their own.
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