connecting rod

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a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)

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Conrod and her coworkers are now in the process of obtaining answers to those questions in the large ongoing Canadian Institutes of Health Research-Funded Co-Venture Trial.
This may be because achievement of the set goals boosts the individual's self-esteem and in turn encourages them to further reduce their problem drinking behavior (Conrod, Mackie and Castellanos-Ryan, 2011).
(2.) Castellanos-Ryan N, Struve M, Whelan R, Banaschewski T Barker GJ, Bokde AL, Bromberg U, Buchel C, Flor H, Fauth-Buhler M, Frouin V, Gallinat J, Gowland P Heinz A, Lawrence C, Martinot JL, Nees F Paus T Pausova Z, Rietschel M, Robbins TW, Smolka MN, Schumann G, Garavan H, Conrod PJ; IMAGEN Consortium.
Carrion; "Unfitting Shoes: Footwear Fashions and Social Mobility in Colonial Peru," by Sara Vicuna Guengerich; "Licion de Llevar Chapines: Drag, Footwear, and Gender Performance in Guillen de Castro's La Fuerza de la Costumbre," by Harry Velez Quinones; "When the Shoe Is Not an Object: The Chinela as Thing in Lope de Vega's El Caballero de Olmedo," by John Beusterien; "On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels," by Javier Irigoyen-Garci'a; "Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain," by Frederic Conrod.
Another favourite, Charlie Shaw, also retired when a conrod burst through the block of his Subaru Impreza early on the third stage.
Alcohol, in particular, has been shown to be able to provide a remediative effect on anxiety, stress reactivity, and even cognitive functioning among those experiencing PTSD (Levenson, Sher, Grossman, Newman, & Newlin, 1980; Meisler, 1996; Stewart, 1996; Stewart, Pihl, Conrod, & Dongier, 1998).
*** Associate Professor, CONROD, Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University & Centre for Functioning and Health Research, Metro South Health, P.O.
Stewart, 52, and Rachel Conrod, 55, both of Eugene.
Porsche said the fires were caused by a faulty threaded connection in a conrod inside the engine block.
The Templeton resident and his assistant, Michael Conrod of Plymouth (aka Barbecue Mike), are representing New England in competition against two other teams from England and Minnesota tonight at 9 p.m.
Peters, J.; Bromberg, U.; Schneider, S.; Brassen, S.; Menz, M.; Banaschewski, T.; Conrod, P.J.; Flor, H.; Gallinat, J.; Garavan, H.; Heinz, A.; Itterman, B.; Lathrop, M.; Martinot, J.L.; Paus, T.; Poline, J.B.; Robbins, T.W.; Rietschel, M.; Smolka, M.; Strohle, A.; Struve, M.; Loth, E.; Schumann, G.; Buchel, C.