Word: ek
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Committee in Bohemia only a year after the 1948 Communist coup d'état toppled Prague's last democratic government. Although he served as an agitprop official throughout the Stalinist terror, he later became an active supporter within the party of its leading liberal, Alexander Dubček. It was during Dubček's brief tenure as party chief that Kaplan began his career as sort of closet archivist of the previous regimes...
Ahmed will hold a joint appointment with the Committee on African Studies, the Center for International Affairs and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Barbro M. Ek, assistant to the director of the Committee of Middle Eastern Studies, said yesterday...
...ordinance specifies gene-splicing research must be done according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) regulations, supplemented by special strictures recommended by the CERB, basically forbidding recombinant DNA experimentation above a level that requires a p-3 lab level and an EK-2 level of containment...
...second highest level of safety, with limited access, sterilization equipment, and a special waste disposal system. EK-2 is a host-bacteria, found in the human gut, and used as a containment level in gene-splicing research...
...guidelines state that experiments may be performed up to a level that requires a p-3 lab and an EK-2 level of containment. EK-2 is a host bacteria used in recombinant DNA experiments. The CERB report precludes experiments that are too dangerous to be performed in this level of containment...