Word: blasts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...closed-circuit video transmission at the Federal Aviation Building in Oklahoma City, cheers erupted as the verdict was announced. "It was a great relief, an emotional breakthrough," one said. But though the verdict brings closure, it's cold comfort to many who lost family members in the blast. "You heard most all of them clap. I couldn't do that because McVeigh has put us through so much and now," said Bud Welch, whose 23-year-old daughter Julie died in the bombing. "I really can't put it in words my emotions. I thought...
...match any of the dead, and might belong to a 169th victim, the rest of whose body was never found. As TIME's Patrick Cole reports: "Jones was clearly trying to establish that the leg belonged to the real bomber, an unidentified person who died in the blast." While no information has yet been established in the trial as to whether that leg was male or female, it was shaved. Gordon was followed on the stand by T.K. Marshall, a retired state pathologist for Northern Ireland, who testified that he believed the leg came from somebody who was standing very...
What could have produced such a huge outpouring? That's what mystified astrophysicists meeting in Williamsburg, Va., last week. As most college freshmen know, antimatter is unstable stuff. Whenever antimatter and matter collide, they annihilate each other, disappearing in a blast of intense radiation. Thus while the Big Bang probably created almost as much antimatter as matter, virtually all of it, scientists believe, was consumed in a frenzy of annihilation long ago. In today's universe, antimatter must be created anew. And it is--in the form of subatomic particles, at least--in giant particle accelerators on earth...
...been having just a blast," said the clown who called himself Timmy the Twist. "I've been performing out here for twenty years...
Harvard struck for four more runs in the fifth, featuring a long two-run blast by Ralph, and added another four-spot the following inning. Ralph and captain Peter Albers each had three hits...