Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rescue work was hampered by falling snow and ice, visibility was poor and some survivors were still trapped inside the plane more than four hours after the accident, authorities said.
Rescue workers set up emergency lights on the runway and used electric saws to remove wreckage. The airport was closed shortly after the accident.
"We are living in a new age of medicine." That was the appraisal last week of Dr. Robert Gale, a UCLA hematologist and veteran of the medical team that treated victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster last year. Gale had just returned from Rio de Janeiro, where with an international...
Selidovkin began by examining the patients' blood samples to determine how many of their infection-fighting white blood cells had been destroyed and the extent of genetic damage. By comparing the results to those from previous nuclear accident victims, the Soviet doctor determined that four of the patients had been...
His nearly three years in the Senate have been uneventful; the soft-spoken Simon is universally well liked by his colleagues, but even while on the Judiciary Committee during the Robert Bork hearings, he did little to claim public notice. He is very much a loner, acting as his own...