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  Hiatus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For use in a television context, see hiatus.
Hiatus (linguistics), a phonological term referring to the lack of a consonant separating two vowels in separate syllables, as in co-operation.
Esophageal hiatus, the defect in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes from the thorax into the abdomen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hiatus   (183 words)

  
 Hiatus (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hiatus formed in May 1989, at this time the line up was Phill, Ben, Raf and Phil.
During August 91 Hiatus toured the U.S.A and Canada with The Wurst from Rhode Island and played with bands like Rorschach, and Born Against.
A self titled mini LP was released on Skuld Releases/Profane Existence in 1996, the songs on it showed a big progression from their earlier releases with elements of modern hardcore being added to their crustpunk sound.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hiatus_(band)   (512 words)

  
 Hiatus Hernia: Hiatus Hernia, Bezoars, and Foreign Bodies: Merck Manual Home Edition
Hiatus hernia is a protrusion of a portion of the stomach from its normal position in the abdomen through the diaphragm.
In a sliding hiatus hernia, the junction between the esophagus and the stomach as well as a portion of the stomach itself, all of which are normally below the diaphragm, protrude above it.
In a paraesophageal hiatus hernia, the junction between the esophagus and stomach is in its normal place below the diaphragm, but a portion of the stomach is pushed above the diaphragm and lies beside the esophagus.
www.merck.com /mrkshared/mmanual_home2/sec09/ch123/ch123b.jsp   (363 words)

  
 Hiatus Hernia
The hiatus hernia is one of the most misunderstood and maligned conditions in medicine.
Hiatus hernias are very common, occuring in up to 60 percent of people by age 60.
The mere presence of a hiatus hernia is not a reason for surgery.
www.gicare.com /pated/ecdgs08.htm   (924 words)

  
 THE MERCK MANUAL, Sec. 3, Ch. 20, Esophageal Disorders
In a sliding hiatus hernia, the gastroesophageal junction and a portion of the stomach are above the diaphragm.
A sliding hiatus hernia is common and may be seen by x-ray in > 40% of the population.
A paraesophageal hiatus hernia is generally asymptomatic but, unlike a sliding hiatus hernia, may incarcerate and strangulate.
www.merck.com /pubs/mmanual/section3/chapter20/20j.htm   (195 words)

  
 Hernia, hiatus definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
Hernia, hiatus: Protrusion of the stomach up into the opening normally occupied by the esophagus in the diaphragm, the great dome of muscle that separates the thoracic (chest) cavity from the abdomen.
When there is a hiatal hernia, the opening of the esophageal hiatus is larger than normal and a part of the stomach slips up or passes (herniates) through the hiatus and into the chest.
"Hiatus" in Latin means "an opening, gaping mouth, or chasm" which came from the verb "hiare" meaning "to gape or yawn." Therefore, a "hiatus" is a gaping opening in something, such as the opening of a cave in a cliff or a major interruption (hole) in a conversation.
www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3727   (367 words)

  
 The Rogue Angel: Hiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
I was on hiatus and never stopped to tell you about it or give you the opportunity to...
I think my last hiatus lasted a grand total of three days.
I had a hiatus but surgery fixed it.
www.therogueangel.com /archives/2005/12/sticky_post_hiatus.php   (1002 words)

  
 Imperioli Caught By "Law" - Dec 02, 2004 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dec 2, 2004, 1:15 PM PT Small-screen mobster Michael Imperioli is ready to play a character who's more interested in enforcing the law than breaking it.
No, Tony Soprano's nephew Christopher hasn't had a massive change of heart, but given the long hiatus before the sixth and final season of The Sopranos, Imperioli is picking up a little extra work on the side.
Martin is taking a hiatus to star in the upcoming film version of Rent, in the role of Tom Collins, which he portrayed in the Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning Broadway musical.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,15452,00.html   (487 words)

  
 Collin vs. Blog: Hiatus
Other than a long day tomorrow, and a handful of 711 projects still outstanding, the semester is done.
And partly in celebration, partly in hibernation, I'm going to be taking a 2-week hiatus from the blog, from my feeds, from my department, and so on.
If you need to reach me, email is the most likely way.
wrt-brooke.syr.edu /cgbvb/archives/2005/05/hiatus.html   (267 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: hiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Soledad Brothers Not Breaking Up May 1, 2006 Despite a canceled tour and mentions of “hiatus,” don’t expect The Soledad Brothers to be going away any...
Out of memory error 0 Comments Published by Stu April 23rd, 2006 Tags: hiatus, holiday, memory, news, tossr.
Posts tagged Hiatus per day for the last 30 days.
www.technorati.com /tag/hiatus   (516 words)

  
 Medindia - Hiatus Hernia Introduction
There are various kinds of hernia affecting the various parts of the body and they are named according to the position of its development.
Hiatus hernia is a condition when the upper part of the stomach, which is joined to the esophagus (gullet), moves up into the chest through the hole (called a hiatus) in the diaphragm.
This can result in painful burning sensation unlike the other hernias which often appear without symptoms.
www.medindia.net /Patients/PatientInfo/hiatushernia.asp   (228 words)

  
 NASA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NASA expects to continue exploring the Red Planet with more spacecraft such as the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which reached Mars in 2006.
The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003, which killed the crew of six Americans and one Israeli, caused a 29-month hiatus in space shuttle flights and triggered a serious re-examination of NASA's priorities.
The U.S. government, various scientists, and the public all considered the future of the space program.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NASA   (2502 words)

  
 Punknews.org | Codeseven on indefinite hiatus (1995-2005)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The band is not breaking up but have no plans for touring or writing and will not be making any music for some time.
The "indefinite hiatus" is the new fl, so it should have a food item associated with it.
lots of bands stop being full time without going on hiatus, but then again 10 years is a long time, so I am sure they were tired.
www.punknews.org /article.php?sid=14344   (2512 words)

  
 Citizen's Rent 2005: Hiatus
I'm on hiatus until the new year but I promise to return with gusto.
Even if you don't sign up for one, it's a great resource on a topic you write about a lot.
I never intended to actually take a hiatus and I've been suffering "bad blogger guilt" throughout the fall.
kbonline.typepad.com /random/2005/12/hiatus.html   (223 words)

  
 Hiatus hernia definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
Hiatus hernia definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
Hiatus hernia (hiatal hernia): An anatomical abnormality in which part of the stomach protrudes up through the diaphragm into the chest.
This type of hernia can be congenital (present at birth).
www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=19840   (288 words)

  
 DuDu's Dad Desz: Hiatus...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
BUT my mind is still not up to writing anything worth reading.
I have decided to go on hiatus until such time when I am ready to write again.
The good news is when I am back I will write something about me from childhood.
deszgoh.blogspot.com /2005/10/hiatus.html   (226 words)

  
 Writer's Encyclopedia--Letter H   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
All submissions must be neatly typed on good bond paper or output from a computer; during the editing process, however, most editors will accept short handwritten corrections.
A period of time, usually from five to thirteen weeks, in which a program or spot under contract leaves the air; programs on hiatus are given a specific date on which they will recommence broadcasting.
A fictional story set in a recognizable period of history.
www.writersmarket.com /encyc/h.asp   (1879 words)

  
 What I Did on My Spring Vacation.
Nah...I won't bore anyone with what I've been up to while on hiatus.
It's been mostly spring cleaning, organizing, and catching some things up at work.
Comment from rollinghillsides - 4/12/05 6:26 AM < On Hiatus
journals.aol.com /krobbie67/RobbiesRantsRaves/entries/1994   (518 words)

  
 Ten Reasons Why: Hiatus
If it hasn't been obvious I'm on hiatus and probably will stay as such for a while longer.
In fact, I'm thinking about scrapping blogging altogether.
Aug 16, 2004 at 6:20 AM If it hasn't been obvious I'm on hiatus and probably will stay as such for a while longer.
www.tenreasonswhy.com /weblog/archives/2004/08/16/hiatus.html   (319 words)

  
 Not A Dollarshort: Hiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If this design is a complete departure from my other designs, then I got something right.
The obligation of packing begat a new design, one that was partly inspired by our Tokyo trip and my desire to post to something more than a hiatus weblog.
Below the photos to the left, you'll find a little travel-themed Maneki Neko -- I'm bringing my theme home with that little guy.
mena.typepad.com /dollarshort/hiatus   (1714 words)

  
 Neither Indifferent nor Sceptical: Hiatus Hiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Just taking a brief break from my work-and-life-driven hiatus to mention the fact that Crooked Timber has launched an online seminar on Susanna Clark's spectacular Jonathan Strange and Mr.
Should be well worth keeping an eye on!
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
notindifferentnotsceptical.blogspot.com /2005/11/hiatus-hiatus.html   (58 words)

  
 Punknews.org | Tiger Style Records goes on hiatus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
"We are sorry to report that Tiger Style is going on a temporary hiatus and will not be releasing any records within the next few months save for an excellent 2xCD JAMES CHANCE compilation which contains several Chance hits and an unreleased live set from Holland in 1981.
In light of our temporary hiatus please bear with us as we try and answer all the emails we receive.
We aren't ignoring you we are just busy running Insound.com and drillTEAM Media!
www.punknews.org /article.php?sid=8468   (415 words)

  
 Pitchfork: Daily Music News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
With his wife Anna, Harrington has launched a self-described "home and apparel crossover line" called Deadly Squire that designs such grown-up items as ties, throw pillows and pot-holders.
Butler is now owning up to the band being, if nothing else, on hiatus.
As it stands, Les Savy Fav has no immediate plans to record, write new music, or even to tour.
www.pitchforkmedia.com /news/04-12/17.shtml   (2925 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/djhiatus
So be sure to check your local record store or favorite online store for the second release on illeven:eleven recordings!!
hey DJ Hiatus, just dropping by while im chilling, hit me back - peace :) www.mydjspace.net/deelow
Just dropping by to show you some PLANET B love!
www.myspace.com /djhiatus   (844 words)

  
 Hiatal Hernia Symptoms
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Hiatal Hernia - Hiatal hernia is a condition in which the upper portion of the stomach protrudes into the chest cavity through an opening of the diaphragm called the esophageal hiatus.
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine - Full text of the article, 'Hiatal hernia' from Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, a publication in the field of Health & Fitness, is provided free of charge by LookSmart's FindArticles service.
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