CASTING THE RUNES
\kˈastɪŋ ðə ɹˈuːnz], \kˈastɪŋ ðə ɹˈuːnz], \k_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_ŋ ð_ə ɹ_ˈuː_n_z]\
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What a guru does when you ask him or her to run aparticular program because it never works for anyone else;especially used when nobody can ever see what the guru isdoing different from what J. Random Luser does.Compare incantation, runes, examining the entrails; alsosee the AI koan about Tom Knight.
By Denis Howe
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.