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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps only an insider can duplicate that kind of personal contact and interdisciplinary work, and help a school still on the mend to decide exactly what it wants to do with itself...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Again, Searching for a Dean | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...much danger to the general public. The concerns will only intensify in the weeks ahead with the publication of the gripping book Hot Zone, about a deadly-virus crisis in Virginia in 1989 (see following stories). Sabia is almost certainly carried by rodents and is not contagious by casual contact (the afflicted scientist evidently got it from tiny bits of tissue that flew into his unprotected eyes or nose or both). The Yale lab, moreover, is classified as a level-3 biohazard facility, meaning, among other things, that it is kept at negative air pressure. Outside air can flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Virus Escapes | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...Cuba and by cracking down on the charter flights by which families could visit those left behind. The moves especially distressed younger and more recent refugees who still have relatives in Cuba. But the steps were urged by the Cuban-American foundation, whose members have often had little contact with the island since the early 1960s, whose relatives have long ago immigrated, and who support anything that would hurt Castro -- regardless of the impact on ordinary Cubans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cubans, Go Home | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

Just as with the Squidgy tapes and Camillagate -- already part of the language -- the Waleses were undone by the telephone. To deny the charges, mysteriously leaked to the paper, Diana took the unusual step of contacting a rival royals reporter, the Daily Mail's handsome Richard Kay. Well, she almost denied them. Kay reported she had been in phone contact with the dashing Hoare at the time the calls began in September 1992, just before the Waleses separated. Hoare was an old friend of the couple and, hoping to save the marriage, tried to negotiate between them. When Hoare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROYALS: Sorry, Wrong Number | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...fatal infection he contracted after a lab mishap exposed him to a rare virus he was studying. To avert the spread of the microbe known as Sabia virus, health officials are keeping under observation at least two dozen people in Connecticut and Massachusetts with whom the unidentified researcher had contact after the accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week August 21-27 | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

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