Word: iceberg
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...flawlessly preserved as those in the tomb of King Tutankhamen. Five cases of wine with corks seemingly intact. Delicate china plates, wash basins and chamber pots, pristine and unchipped. Plump and elegant luggage that could have been packed yesterday. Seventy-three years after the "unsinkable" Titanic plowed into an iceberg and slowly slipped beneath the waves, the luxury liner has at last been found sitting nearly upright on the frigid Atlantic floor, 500 miles south of Newfoundland and more than 13,000 ft. below sea level. At that depth, the great ship and its trove of Edwardian-era relics have...
...enrollment at the school has dropped 60 percent during the last decade, why graduate students perennially complain that Harvard doesn't have enough teaching fellowships or housing for them, and why the GSAS needs more money--and lots of it. These problems are just the tip of the GSAS iceberg...
...enrollment in the school has dropped 60 percent during the last decade, why graduate students perennially complain that Harvard doesn't have enough teaching fellowships or housing for them, and why the GSAS needs more money--and lots of it. These problems are just the tip of the GSAS iceberg...
...testing lies ahead, says Dr. Ronald Herberman, chief of biological therapeutics at the National Cancer Institute, and the world will have to wait a bit longer to see what interferon can do. In the encouraging results so far, he says, "we may be seeing just the tip of the iceberg...
Some high Government officials suspected that the ring was even larger, and the New York Times quoted one as saying there could be "four or five" additional arrests. He told the Times: "I'm afraid that this is only the tip of the iceberg...