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...more mysterious than the one that occurred shortly after Erwin's wormlike creature slithered through the primordial seas. All around the world, in layers of rock just slightly younger than that Erwin discovered, scientists have found the mineralized remains of organisms that represent the emergence of nearly every major branch in the zoological tree. Among them: bristle worms and roundworms, lamp shells and mollusks, sea cucumbers and jellyfish, not to mention an endless parade of arthropods, those spindly legged, hard-shelled ancient cousins of crabs and lobsters, spiders and flies. There are even occasional glimpses - in rock laid down...
...branch of Cambridge Hospital will soon set up a clinic within the center, Ash adds...
...branch of Windsor House operates in the basement of the center, providing activities and assistance for senior citizens requiring part-time care...
...anyone still harbored lingering doubts about the Hubble's power to do groundbreaking science, the new photograph should put those doubts to rest. Without the Hubble this discovery would not have been possible--and neither would a score of others spanning virtually every branch of astronomy. The telescope has already thrown Big Bang theorists a curve by suggesting that some stars in the universe are older than the universe itself. At the core of one galaxy it has found a black hole as massive as 3 billion suns. It has made scientists front-row spectators at the collision of comet...
...bank were to buy back some of the Treasury securities that he had illicitly sold to conceal his losses. The same hubris permeated skull sessions that allegedly took place when Iguchi met with a Daiwa managing director from Osaka and the head of the New York branch on July 28 and 29 in Manhattan's Park Lane Hotel. The indictment said the managing director insisted that the cover-up continue until Daiwa could report its financial results for the six months ending Sept...