Word: apartness
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...learned not to be surprised by the juxtaposition of modernity and tradition, by an embrace of high-technology that coexists with a reverence for an older nation of cherry blossoms, hot springs and snow on maple trees. In an enigmatic way, this duality has not torn Japanese society apart but given it a remarkable stability...
That's why flu experts around the world are keeping their microscopes poised to detect just such mutations. Under the leadership of the World Health Organization (WHO), four flu labs--in London, Tokyo and Melbourne and at CDC headquarters in Atlanta--are picking apart flu viruses sent to them throughout the season from doctors treating infected patients. "This is certainly far and away better than the system that existed before, where we weren't doing real-time surveillance to see what was changing, such as resistance," says Nancy Cox, director of the WHO-CDC Collaborating Center for Influenza in Atlanta...
Although a plea deal was widely anticipated, one was never reached, according to U.S. Attorney papers filed with the court. The government apparently never offered a plea deal, or one fell apart...
...offense came alive to string together 26 runs in the final three contests of the series.The Crimson’s pitching and defense couldn’t hold up its end of the bargain in a 12-10 loss in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday, falling apart in the fifth and sixth innings and squandering an 8-1 lead.Harvard came into the seventh and final frame of the nightcap down 7-0, but erupted with six runs to nearly complete a thrilling comeback. In the final contest of the series yesterday, the Crimson picked up its first...
...Although the Crimson has not been the best at closing out games this season, it displayed an all-around mental toughness that helped cleanly put away its archrival, which seemed to fall apart in crunch time...