Word: celling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...between 1995 and 1997. His missives were full of vulgarities and racial slurs denouncing blacks, Jews, Hispanics and a variety of "race traitors." White women who date blacks are "whores," he said, and they should "hang from the same tree as their black boyfriends." At Beto, King shared a cell with Lawrence Brewer Jr., the third man in the pickup truck the night Byrd was killed...
...needed because of his emphysema. Although some in the courtroom were visibly moved by this frail father's appeal, the jury unanimously voted for the death penalty. A critical factor, a juror said later, was that jail officials had recently found an 8-in. homemade knife in King's cell, and this indicated, the jury felt, that he was primed for more violence. Brewer and Berry, King's alleged accomplices, still face capital-murder charges of their own; their trial dates have not yet been...
...five studies had the best results with a platinum-based drug, like cisplatin. Side effects of this treatment include nausea, vomiting and low red and white blood-cell counts, but not hair loss...
...research, published in today's issue of Cell magazine, was conducted by Linda Buck, an associate professor of neurobiology at HMS, and postdoctoral fellow Bettina Malnic. Junzo Hirono and Takaaki Sato, colleagues in Japan, also worked on the study...
Buck, who has been studying the sense of smell for 10 years, has discovered that each scenting cell, or neuron, has only one type of receptor. Each receptor type is found on about 5,000 neurons in a human nose, she said...