Word: incidentally
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Of course, any broad stereotype of athletes and homophobia is unfair and ignores those who openly affirm gay rights. For instance, Cice says several athletes visibly supported the gay community during the Mather harrassment incident.
Soviet officials were criticized for not providing accurate or timely information after the 1986 explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. That incident sent a cloud of radiation into the atmosphere, contaminating crops and livestock in Europe.
April 13--In response to the takeover, the Corporation decides to form a University-wide body composed of faculty, administrators and students to discipline sit-in participants and to discuss the causes of the incident. The body will come to be known as the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities.
"Everybody learned something from that incident," says Capt. Henry P. Gallagher of the Cambridge Police department. "We hadn't had anything like it in the immediate past."
While the grape panic and apple scare merged in the public consciousness, they were actually quite different: the punctured-grapes incident was an example of Government action in the face of an intentional poisoning; Alar on apples was an instance of Government inaction following a scientific dispute over risk vs...