“3.If the average life span is 70,it means Nicky could live to be 280,”says his mother Kayleen,4.who lives in Western Australia.While Nicky may hold the secret to the fountain of youth,5.he has paid a tragic price for his condition.Unable to see or speak,Nicky,who 6.began (begin) going through puberty(青春期) at 30,lives in a home for disabled adults.
Doctors can give his mother very few answers and there is little hope of a cure.Kayleen fears Nicky’s rough entry into the world may have played a key role in the symptoms her eldest child began to exhibit.
“During pregnancy,I developed a strong allergic reaction 7.to eggs,” Kayleen,a former nurse,recalls.“If I was in a kitchen where 8.an egg was cracked,my eyes would swell.For the next year and a half,Nicky seemed much like any 9.other baby,but there were two differences that stood out in his mother’s mind 10.from an early age:being incredibly strong and not reaching for toys like other kids.”
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The Stand Your Ground law is not yet a reality in several states,where selfdefense against an attacker today could make you the criminal.1.Under many current state laws,if you were to be killed by somebody with a knife or something on the street,selfdefence with any kind of object that could be defined as a deadly weapon,2.primarily (primary) guns and knives could get you—the victim—3.charged (charge) with a crime for using too much force.
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