Word: potentionally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sometime during all of our lives, we will see incidents similar to this that will challenge our instincts to take a Samaritan course of action. I am writing this letter to express my hope that we will be well enough educated to respond to these instincts in a more potent way than those handful of bystanders on the street the other day. Withheld Upon Request
...infections by inhibiting the ability of the virus to replicate. In 1982 the company was given permission to market the drug in the U.S. in two forms, both under the name Zovirax. As an ointment, the medication somewhat reduced the pain and duration of the outbreaks. In a more potent intravenous solution, it could be administered to patients hospitalized with severe cases. For those sufferers, the drug offered some respite from continual outbreaks and the flu-like symptoms that often accompany major herpes attacks...
...greater latitude in the choice of subjects than was then permissible in England or the U.S., the effects sometimes distressed him. He admired Madame Bovary as, among other things, a perfectly rendered parable of degradation, more likely to frighten susceptible readers than seduce them: "Practically M. Flaubert is a potent moralist; whether, when he wrote his book, he was so theoretically is a matter best known to himself." But Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal provoked an attack on both the theorists of art for art's sake and the poet: "He went in search of corruption...
...Indian officials began their investigations, details started to emerge about what went wrong at the plant. Methyl isocyanate, a colorless chemical compound that behaves in humans and animals like a potent form of tear gas (see box), is used by Union Carbide as an ingredient in producing relatively toxic pesticides known as Sevin and Temik. At the Bhopal facility it was stored in three double-walled, stainless steel tanks, buried mostly underground to limit leakage in the event of an accident and to help shield them from air temperatures that could soar to 120° F in summer. Refrigerated to keep...
...Crimson's success lies in its potent power play which has been converting at a unbelievable rate of 43.3 percent--after managing to score only 12.8 percent of the time last year...