Word: fallouts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Senate spanks CIA chief for his handling of Ames case fallout...
Lowell resident Sean H. Whalen '95 said he was one of a lucky few in the House who were able to shower yesterday morning. But as an assistant to Lowell superintendent, he had to deal with the fallout of the water shortage--a flood of student complaints...
...well before the Industrial Revolution. As early as 2,500 years ago, in fact, Greek and Roman smelters spewed enough lead to contaminate the entire northern hemisphere, according to a study by France's Domaine University that analyzed lead preserved deep in Greenland's ice. The oldest-ever toxic fallout, long suspected by other scientists, began with pollution from Central European silver refining and other post-Bronze Age industry, and lasted 800 years. With 400 tons of lead found in Greenland alone, the damage rivals that of the 20th century's main culprit: leaded gasoline...
...matched O.J. Simpson's blood to that found near the bodies of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, according to news reports citing anonymous sources. DNA evidence is important in the case because there were apparently no eyewitnesses to the murders. The defense is expected to control the fallout from this report by claiming that the blood was days or weeks old, observers...
...wilder, says TIME Chicago reporter Julie Grace, who notes Reynolds is also being chased for a spate of alleged financial crimes by the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Illinois Attorney General and the Federal Election Commission. "Political insiders think there's going to be a whole lot more fallout -- that it's just going to get ridiculous," Grace says...