Word: gull
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jason Gull, a paralegal assistingSilverglate, said the indictment sets a "terribleprecedent" which could "scare operators fromplacing software on the network" and diminish thenetwork's potential utility...
From a young reporter this is to be expected. But two decades later, Null, 54 is still warning of a variety of medical bogeymen out to gull a trusting public. Fluoridation of water, for example, was pressed on the U.S. by "public relations men and their industrial paymasters," he writes in Get Healthy Now! Even his recent problem at PBS, he implies, may have been an attempt to silence him. "The guardians of the gates of orthodoxy at PBS," he says darkly, "you don't know who their friends...
JOHN DE LOREAN, maker of a 1980s short-lived, luxury, gull-winged car: Much of the Mercedes mystique is a product of their great engineer Rudolf Uhlenhaut. His greatest accomplishment was the 300 SL Gullwing--the car I'd like to see revived--a car so advanced that nearly 50 years later, some of its features, like direct gasoline injection, are just appearing in the marketplace...
...Suicide Box, by a group of artists calling themselves Bureau of Inverse Technology, provides a wry panoptic proposal for installing suicide detection boxes on the Golden Gate Bridge. Ever friendly to death toll tabulators and those who follow their statistics, the boxes can even distinguish between an errant sea gull and a falling body...
With his sweeping gull-wing hairdo, bombastic manner and pseudo-reasonable arguments to the world's press, Karadzic is a very recognizable figure. But who is he really? What made the physician turned politician into an enigmatic "ethnic cleanser"? In search of answers, TIME's correspondents spent several weeks interviewing Karadzic's friends and colleagues, tracing his origins and his life before infamy...