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...began tracing batches of company blood distributed to at least 88 hospitals and four companies in Germany and abroad. Three cases of HIV have been attributed to tainted blood, but a prominent pharmacologist, Ulrich Moebius, warned there may be more. "This," he said, "is only the tip of the iceberg...
Climate differences are just the tip of the iceberg, say Texan students. There are also other less obvious differences between the two regions...
Everyone knows the Titanic sank because an iceberg cut a huge gash in its side. But everybody's wrong, says a group of naval architects and marine engineers. Extensive sea-bottom photos of the ship show no gash. The real problem was the ship's steel plating, which was inherently brittle, say the experts -- even a small impact could have caused major cracks. The Titanic's sister ships, the Olympic and the Britannic, made from the same steel, are known to have suffered such cracks...
Picture it. Sliced turkey piled three inches high on an onion roll, with crisp iceberg lettuce and the perfect amount of mayo. And with it, vanilla ice cream and root beer blended perfectly into what Dairy Queen menus like to call a freeze...
First, go to lunch early before the mayo goes bad. Then take six or seven slices of turkey. There's rarely iceberg lettuce in the sandwich bar, so pick pieces of iceberg out of the salad bowl and add them to your plate...