Word: affair
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...appreciated the enormousness of the job ahead of him. Miller's nurses had turned up no food or other contaminant all the victims had shared. This left only two possibilities: "Water and air," Breuer says, "two things epidemiologists hate." A contamination of this kind was a hit-and-run affair; the bacterial colonies could stream into a community, do their damage and flow out of the ecosystem in a matter of days, before the epidemiologists could even get their equipment unpacked...
...told Pasha that he had decided to skate with a rival, MAIA USOVA, left. At least he tried to. Pasha disappeared. He has tried calling since, and she has hung up on him. She claims he hasn't called. Maybe it hurts most because Pasha had a very public affair with Maia's husband and broke up her rival's marriage. "There is sadness because we are great skaters together," says Evgeny. "But there is relief because I will have another life that I deserve. I'm expecting a new, happy life with no stress." Sounds like Pasha may have...
...Butterfly A French diplomat who has an affair with an opera singer, not knowing...
...help thinking, Are these people really gay, or is it Memorex? When contacted by TIME, Anne Paulk refused to identify the woman with whom she had had a serious affair and conceded that her ties to women in college were "more emotional than sexual" anyway. But she insists "they would have led to sexual relationships" had they continued. Her husband, a former Kinko's manager now with Exodus, is more defensive about his wife's credentials. "It doesn't matter whether she dated 400 women or one. She was a lesbian." So there...
...LIAISON DANGEREUSE] While stationed in Hawaii before WW II, he had an affair with Jean Gordon, his niece...