Word: containers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...looked at the...proposals we had in front of us, and we concluded that it was definitely very important to make our current selection process and by-laws more accessible," said SAC Chair Byron J. McLain '00. "But we decided as a body that the current process...contain[s] many strengths, and that it would be better if we continued using that process...
...while the genome project has been methodically chronicling the details of human cells--including long stretches of DNA, amounting to some 97% of the total, that contain no genes at all--private companies have opted for a very different approach. Their maps are more like satellite photographs that take in the entire route but concentrate only on the highlights. "The thing people are highly interested in," says Randal Scott, president and chief scientific officer at Incyte Pharmaceuticals, based in Palo Alto, Calif., one of the players in the private-sector gene-mapping game, "is where all the cities...
...Anybody can beat anybody in the Ivy League," Miller said. "There is so much rivalry. But I think we can dominate [Cornell and Columbia] inside. Most of their offense comes from their guards, and if our guards can contain their guards and we can get the ball to our forwards, that will be the key to victory...
...Tony Blair and Nelson Mandela have indeed resolved the Lockerbie deadlock, Washington faces a problem -- how to contain Muammar Ghaddafi. The British and South African leaders on Friday expressed confidence that a discreet South African diplomatic mission would coax Ghaddafi into surrendering for trial two Libyan intelligence agents accused of bombing Pan Am flight 103 -- which would end 10 years of sanctions. ?Ghaddafi?s refusal to cooperate gave the U.S. a reason to keep Libya boxed in,? says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. ?Those sanctions proved to be a critical factor in neutralizing one of the world?s most dangerous...
...committed four fouls trying to contain Lopez the first night and fouled out with 3:55 left in the championship game...