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And they told stories about characters like Br’er Rabbit and Anansi, tricksters who provided models for overcoming powerful oppressors.

From The Wall Street Journal

I called my husband and told him it was probably a huge overreaction, but that he should meet me at our local ER in Brooklyn just in case.

From The Wall Street Journal

I will never forget the look on the young ER doctor’s face when he came to share the CT scan results.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the current Draco obsession stems from the transliteration of his surname, "Ma Er Fu", which contains the Chinese characters for "horse" and "good fortune" -- an auspicious omen for the year ahead.

From Barron's

Their research shows that cells actively reshape the endoplasmic reticulum, or ER, one of the largest and most complex structures inside the cell.

From Science Daily