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...book, Route 666, rock critic Gina Arnold examines the rise of college radio in the wake of the birth of punk in the '70s: "When mainstream radio lost its grip on music, then the long-dormant airwaves of the college radio stations...became an invaluable American network...the inevitable conduit for all the independently released records to be given their due. They played the unheard music...
Boston College made its season a success Monday night. With four wins against 10 losses in conference play, and Coach Steve Cedorchuk fighting to revive a dormant program, winning the Beanpot was worth expending every ounce of the Eagles' energy...
...news is that they increased subterranean stresses closer by. Caltech geologist Kerry Sieh, for one, is worried that the violent release of energy may have adversely affected the Elysian Park system, a deeply buried network of thrust faults directly under Los Angeles. Parts of this system have lain dormant, Sieh says, "since before Abraham." But he cannot predict when the faults might awaken...
Munyiva is one of a remarkable group of 25 Nairobi prostitutes who are the subjects of intensive scientific study. The fact that they have no symptoms of AIDS is not so amazing, since HIV can lie dormant in the body for many years before it begins its deadly work. What is surprising is that the virus cannot be found in these women at all; it apparently cannot establish itself in their cells...
...proof of that real business already flows daily through the city's seaport and airport: perishables from Latin America, electronics from the Far East, perfumes and alcohol from Europe. Going out are the goods -- everything from bulldozers to blenders -- that Latin America needs to rebuild its infrastructure after the dormant decade of the '80s. In return, Central America, Chile and Brazil send about 350,000 tons of refrigerated produce annually to Miami. The airport runs the largest cut-flower operation in the world, daily processing 15,000 boxes of buds from south of the border...