Word: poison
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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McCain said he would not support that amendment, often called a "poison pill" by legislators who rely on union contributions...
...Langton's book, the tunnels are used by the cronies of a fictional University President to plant dynamite under Sanders Theatre, and to poison a Sanders audience with carbon monoxide in the air ducts...
...obvious replacement, but it had a couple of problems that seemed insurmountable. The first emerged when scientists tried to lay copper onto silicon. The tiny copper atoms filtered into the porous silicon like hot coffee dripping though a percolator. Copper is so conductive that just one hyperkinetic atom could "poison" the entire silicon surface...
Despite Monday's Republican "poison pill" amendment to a campaign finance bill (TIME Daily), the Senate continues to debate the issue Tuesday (AllPolitics...
DIED. GERDA CHRISTIAN, 83, Adolf Hitler's devoted secretary; in Dusseldorf, Germany. Christian was on hand at the Fuhrer's eleventh-hour wedding to Eva Braun and lunched with him before he committed suicide, but chose not to take the poison pills that Hitler reportedly gave her as a parting gift...