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Strong evidence for aflatoxin's role in liver cancer appeared when researchers found that in four out of five DNA sequences examined, one amino acid, guanine, was converted to anther, thymine. The poison had previously been demonstrated to cause guanine to mutate to thymine in the liver. Hepatitis B, which is another cause of liver cancer, does not cause this same mutation...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: RESEARCH BRIEFS | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

...does not work out for Craig, he has other possibilities for his fast-lane future. Besides the option of going back to school to study business, and perhaps eventually trying politics, Craig has anther career in the making...

Author: By Lucy M. Schulte, | Title: Jim Craig: Life in the Fast Lane | 10/9/1980 | See Source »

...love the week, and then again you may hate it--in fact, most people do, because the nervous-energy level that occurs when a lot of people jontly try to acclimate themselves to a new and very high powered situation can be tought to take. One way or anther, kids, you'll come away with memories that will stay with you as long as you last at Harvard, and perhaps beyond. Most students have at least one great story to tell about Freshman Week, so keep a sense of humor and keep your eyes open...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Welcome to Freshman Week--How About a Game of Catch? | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

Better yet, if called by a panther Don't anther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...newly hatched self-confidence man decides that Heu is quite good but that Non respondera is not up to snuff as a translation of "Don't anther." Generally, that sort of Nashian distortion is not handled really well, the arbiter elegantiarum decides comfortably, but translations that do not require puns or word twists are sometimes perfect. Exempli gratia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Doggerel, New Tricks | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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