Word: metallic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...explode it did, with such hellish force as to eliminate almost immediately all hope that any of the 132 people aboard -- five crew, 127 passengers -- could have lived. Except for the tail, USAir 427 shattered into so many pieces that the twisted and burned shards of metal were unrecognizable as airplane wreckage...
...included almost one-quarter of the Class of '98, quickly became acquainted with their classmates' origins and interests. After the usual small talk, the conversations inevitably turned to the woman with the multiple body rings in Store 24 and how much trouble she must have going through airport metal detectors...
...Take the metal bar found in the main drain of Grays Hall while the dorm was being renovated this summer...
...some ways, the discovery of the metal bar reflects the nature of the summer 1994 stage of the first-year dorm renovations. The project heads would probably not describe their jobs--the renovation of six dorms--as being small...
...Jahrling, senior research scientist at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases: "If you're a monkey imported from the Philippines, your first stop when you hit this country is a quarantine facility. If you're a free-ranging adult human being, you just go through the metal detector and you're on your...