Word: incidentally
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The incident prompted questions about Merrill Lynch's internal supervision. The firm claimed it had put a closer watch on Rubin at least a year earlier, after assessing him as talented but riskprone. Last week the company began an in-house probe and fired a second trader, who had allegedly...
Before that setback, however, Zadeh was quite a convincing con man: he stung one of North's associates for $250,000, and the colonel himself interceded with the FBI on his behalf in July 1985. The bizarre incident, which outgoing FBI Director William Webster disclosed to the Senate Intelligence Committee...
The uninjured berries were quickly replanted, and the project proceeded without further incident, but the protest was symptomatic of the fierce controversy surrounding the open-air trials. They have become the focal point of a bitter debate over the creation of new organisms and the risks involved in releasing them...
Kopp said she is somewhat surprised at the extent of the reaction to the incident.
Lane said a similar incident occurred at Penn two years ago. A package of cocaine addressed to a different fraternity actually made it to the frat house. After discovering the drugs, the fraternity members called the police. The cocaine disappeared and has never been accounted for, Lane said.