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Word: odorized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...caller told police of a strong smell of something burning coming from the basement area of the Semitic Museum on Divinity Ave. An officer reported numerous arc welders in the area created the odor...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

SCRATCH AND SNIFF Don't hold your breath, but you may someday be able to take a smell test for Alzheimer's. Patients with mild memory problems were asked to scratch and sniff odor-infused patches and then identify the scent. During a two-year follow-up, none of those who could accurately distinguish peanut from pizza, for example, went on to develop Alzheimer's. But nearly half who scored poorly--and, interestingly, didn't realize they had an impaired sense of smell--did develop the disease. Apparently the olfactory pathway, and probably the area in the brain responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Sep. 11, 2000 | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...woman walking between the spectators who crowded the sidewalks along the mile-long parade eyed the parade, and turning to her friend asked, "My God, can you smell the body odor coming off those people...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protesters Gather in Philidelphia | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...answer, like the odor, is in the cork. Wooden corks contain microbes that create unpleasant odors, but plastic corks are as classy as Dixie cups. The solution? Zap 'em. Researchers recently discovered that a specially designed microwave oven will kill the offending organisms, leaving corks odorless. Don't try this at home, however. These ovens will be incorporated into the wine-production process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Dr. Notebook | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Behind a surgical mask to filter the odor, police chief Willie Huff tells two officers in latex gloves to use riot shields and ease Big Earl to the floor while the others wrap blankets around him and slide him outside. A tall man, Huff cautiously leads the charge, clutching Earl, hoping not to hurt him and praying not to get sued. He knows mental patients don't belong in small-town jails, but where else can they go? What else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Natchez, Miss.: The Chief and His Ward | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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