Word: albina
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...Countess Albina du Boisrouvray's $20 million gift to the School of Public Health progressed along the typical lines, if such things can be said to exist for such a large gift--with the exception of the fact that she had no previous ties to Harvard...
Fineberg praised the late Bagnoud's mother,Albina duBoisrouvray, who is president of theSwiss foundation that made the gift. He called her"a very, very remarkable person," committed tohelping meet both the immediate needs of peopleand long-term research goals...
...could, and promptly did. Senior Scientist Roy Fritz (who is working for a Ph. D. in entomology) and Nurse Albina Bozym flew west. For weeks they worked from early morning till late at night, checking on the Camp Fire Girls' recent illnesses. They found six more cases of malaria. The girls must have been infected at Lake Vera. Mosquitoes trapped there proved to be the disease-carrying kind. But who took the malaria there to begin with...
...last December, at Don Moses Lionello's request, the bridge had been repaired. Some turned upon white-haired Gioacchino Bozzato who had built the bridge five years before. Builder Bozzato had no explanation. Among the missing children were his daughters, 13-year-old Dirce and one-year-old Albina, and an eleven-year-old niece Rosa...
...hopes to keep the world cartel from reforming. Moreover, since the richer Malayan mines can turn out better ore at lower cost than Bolivia, Albina has no assurance that the British would want it. But the U.S. is in no position to fight tin producers...