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...decade. Rushing across the Atlantic, he was diverted to Frankfurt, arrived twelve hours late in London to start his tests. Happily he still had plenty of time to take samples. Sniffing the air, Prindle marveled: "There are not many smogs like this one! It sets off a beautiful cough...
...cough, o as in women, ti as in nation...
...mowing and planting the grounds, $210,000 for food and $727,690 for instruction. The school is bursting with new construction: four elegant dormitories, a breathtaking science building, a revolutionary creative arts center-all the result of a recent drive that stirred parents and alumni to cough up $6,763,970 in just 22 months, breaking all records for independent school fund raising...
...inhaled smoke, the researchers found, irritates the cells that line the tiniest chambers of the lung (alveoli). The walls of the alveoli thicken, lose their elasticity and much of their ability to do their vital job of exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen. Subjected to sudden stress-such as a cough or sneeze-the alveolar walls rupture; part of the lung becomes useless...
This austere regime belongs to a 54-year-old American woman, one of the nuns in the Camaldolese Convent in the fashionable Aventine Hill section of Rome. Her name is Julia Crotta; to her sister nuns, who may now and then hear her cough or murmur but never see her, she is known as Sister Nazarena...