Through the octopussial tentacles of the World Health Organization, successes, patchy and often non-permanent, have been noticed in the areas of infectious and parasitic diseases.
2002, Proceedings of the ... Annual Energy & Mineral Law Institute, volume 23, page 144:
[…] simply, to focus the AVS screening process, as Section 510(c) commands, on "operations" owned or controlled "by the applicant," OSM has constructed elaborate and difficult definitions designed for maximum (even octopussial) breadth.
