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...trees could talk, the old Amur cork tree at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum might have made it through another New England winter...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Celebrated Tree Finally Falls at the Arboretum | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...Everybody's heart broke.... Who wants to be on the cork tree when it cracks?" said Karen Funkenstei science teacher at Winsor who was with the students on their annual field trip to the Arboretum...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Celebrated Tree Finally Falls at the Arboretum | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...again, for reasons that are not entirely clear, the bronchioles overreact to the presence of allergens. The walls of the airways clamp down, shutting off the supply of oxygen to the heart, the brain and the rest of the body. "It's as if there were a cork in the bronchial tube," explains Dr. William Busse of the University of Wisconsin Medical School. "Air does not move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASTHMA: THE HIDDEN KILLER | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

...other behemoth news, MARLON BRANDO has announced that he "is seriously contemplating Irish citizenship." The star, currently filming in a village in County Cork with Johnny Depp and Debra Winger, said he had "never felt as at home in a place as I do here." Although the O is at the wrong end of his name, Brando claims Irish blood via his grandmother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 31, 1995 | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...father came to Cambridge from Cork, Irelandin 1918," Walsh recounted under questioning fromKontos...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: City Councillor Cross-Examined | 3/18/1994 | See Source »

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