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  • abbreviation cerebrovascular accident

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  • noun a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

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Examples

  • What will make or break the CVA is the how many states will call the electronic ignition primitive and allow them.

    Electrifying Muzzleloaders: CVA's New Electronic Ignition System 2007

  • JJB have never said anything about a FULL company CVA, the are simply looking to dispose of 30 bad stores in a CVA one way or another, I feel the term CVA is being used by JJB to scare the Landlords into giving JJB lower lease rates and give themselves leverage, seriously does anyone think SDJ doesn't ALREADY know what he can / can not achieve will a CVA, I am not sure how they will go about it, but I am told that they will get rid of these 30 stores in the coming weeks if they can not get better rates, seriously this is a good thing, leaving JJB with a stronger more profitable portfolio.

    unknown title 2009

  • JJB have never said anything about a FULL company CVA, the are simply looking to dispose of 30 bad stores in a CVA one way or another, I feel the term CVA is being used by JJB to scare the Landlords into giving JJB lower lease rates and give themselves leverage, seriously does anyone think SDJ doesn't ALREADY know what he can / can not achieve will a CVA, I am not sure how they will go about it, but I am told that they will get rid of these 30 stores in the coming weeks if they can not get better rates, seriously this is a good thing, leaving JJB with a stronger more profitable portfolio.

    unknown title 2009

  • JJB have never said anything about a FULL company CVA, the are simply looking to dispose of 30 bad stores in a CVA one way or another, I feel the term CVA is being used by JJB to scare the Landlords into giving JJB lower lease rates and give themselves leverage, seriously does anyone think SDJ doesn't ALREADY know what he can / can not achieve will a CVA, I am not sure how they will go about it, but I am told that they will get rid of these 30 stores in the coming weeks if they can not get better rates, seriously this is a good thing, leaving JJB with a stronger more profitable portfolio.

    unknown title 2009

  • The 4 in 1 reloader by CVA is a great 2nd shot option, plus a few cleaning patches moist in a plastic bag is handy for reloading, especially if using the Powerbelts which I do, in 245 grs plastic tip.

    Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade 2009

  • The 4 in 1 reloader by CVA is a great 2nd shot option, plus a few cleaning patches moist in a plastic bag is handy for reloading, especially if using the Powerbelts which I do, in 245 grs plastic tip.

    Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade 2009

  • The band's first album was entitled CVA, the medical abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident.

    Mind Hacks: Paint It Black 2006

  • The band's first album was entitled CVA, the medical abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident.

    Mind Hacks: July 2006 Archives 2006

  • Both Mainers and those "from away" have called CVA home, but all Mainers can be proud of the school, its athletes and the direct connection it provides us to the talent, skill and hard work displayed on the slopes of the Winter Games and many other high-profile competitions.

    Our View 2010

  • Both Mainers and those "from away" have called CVA home, but all Mainers can be proud of the school, its athletes and the direct connection it provides us to the talent, skill and hard work displayed on the slopes of the Winter Games and many other high-profile competitions.

    Our View Editorial Board 2010

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