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Sacred Heart - The Sacred Heart is a devotional name used by some Roman Catholics to refer to the physical heart of Jesus Christ as a symbol of Divine love. Devotion to the Sacred Heart in focusing on Christ's heart metaphorically focuses on the emotional and moral life of Jesus and especially His love for humanity.
Life support - Life support, in the medical field, refers to a set of therapies for preserving a patient's life when essential body systems are not functioning sufficiently to sustain life unaided. Life support therapies utilize some combination of several techniques: feeding tubes, intravenous drips, total parenteral nutrition, mechanical respiration, heart/lung bypass, defibrillation, urinary catheterization and dialysis.
Depraved heart murder - Depraved heart murder is an American legal term for when an action that demonstrates a "callous disregard for human life" results in death. In most states, depraved heart killings constitute either second-degree murder or first-degree manslaughter.
Ford York engine - The Ford York engine is a four-cylinder Ford diesel engine used in vehicles including the Ford Transit range of vans between 1972 and 1984. Utterly horrible engines that needed a complete rebuild every 40,000 miles, they were the bane of many a fleet mechanic's life.
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