• Before the onset of his disease, a rare incurable neurological disorder called normal pressure hydrocephalus, he was six-foot four and 200 pounds.

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  • The mains gas was being operated within normal pressure parameters and there were no signs to suggest the 20th Century pipe needed replacing urgently, although there were national plans to replace pipe networks whenever they came within 30m of a domestic building.

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  • The chamber is pressurized with pure oxygen, and the pressure inside the chamber will slowly rise to about two and a half times normal atmospheric pressure.

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  • Normal atmospheric pressure varies, but is usually around 14.7 lbs per square inch (psi).

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  • Now Brazil's Confederation has to start looking forward to 2014, when Brazil will be under even more pressure to win than normal, since the World Cup will be played on home turf.

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  • Northern states including Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota are closer to normal rainfall levels as a high pressure system over the middle of the country pushed wet weather northward during the last month.

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  • And the knowledge that their money was steadily being drained from the escrow fund, in addition to the lack of income that is normal in a strike. would pressure both sides to speed up the eventual settlement.

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  • But this was normal because there was a lot of pressure on this game.

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  • Ductal, a French version of the material which is commercially available, can withstand pressure many times higher than normal concrete can.

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  • These are not normal times and the American economy is under pressure like never before.

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  • Before you can be good under pressure you have to be good under normal conditions.

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  • The right perspective on pressure can create a very positive new normal, which I discuss in my recent leadership column on CEO.com.

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  • We expect upward pressure on core prices to continue, the normal lagged adjustment to past weakness in the dollar.

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  • The air pressure is also now closer to what is normal in Denver, Colorado -- the mile-high city at 5, 280ft -- than the traditionally higher, and more mountaintop-like standard of 8, 000ft above sea level, sparing fliers from the mild altitude sickness that can be experienced when flying a long distance.

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  • When their benign influence fades, the inflationary pressure due to low unemployment will come though as normal.

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  • At its worst, the pressure drop corresponded to a leak five times the normal rate, but by late last week it was only twice the normal rate.

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  • Mental toughness can be loosely defined as the ability to play with a normal or greater amount of talent and proficiency under adverse conditions and in pressure situations.

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  • This kind of depression is actually normal rather than clinical as relationship and family conflicts increase and from extra pressure women place on themselves to make the holiday season perfect.

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  • National Weather Service meteorologist "Skip" Ely said the dry pattern is caused by a persistent area of high pressure that has dominated North Texas weather since the end of June, blocking normal moisture flows across the South.

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  • Storm surges have the potential to be dangerous because they involve a great upwelling of a stretch of ocean - intense low pressure at the heart of a storm literally tugs the sea surface above its normal level to create a massive bulge.

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  • Normal-tension glaucoma is a form of the disease which leads to blindness without the usual increase in pressure inside the eyeball.

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  • While core inflation, which strips out food and energy, was a more normal 1.8%, that is probably headed lower as high unemployment and unused capacity put downward pressure on wages and prices.

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  • Lord Hutton said Downing Street had put no undue pressure on Mr Scarlett, although he might have been subconsciously influenced to make the wording stronger than normal intelligence assessments.

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  • You would not normally expect to see upward pressure on wages or other domestic input prices in such a flat economy, but these have not been normal times.

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