Word: quietness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Mleczko and Whyte put their skills to the test against the best women's hockey teams in the world this winter, and they have to be pleased with the results. The United States went on an undefeated tear through the international competition, but Mleczko and Whyte remained quiet--that is, until game four...
...these lovers of Latin excess, there's always Dali. It's hard not to love Dali, both for its somewhat over-the-top ambience and its artfully prepared, consistently delicious food. However, it is expensive and absurdly crowded. Now there's an option for those that alway desire a quiet, unassuming place to sample their tapas...
...often receive flu viruses that resisted identification, it did happen. She retested the virus and again got no reaction. A month later, she forwarded samples to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta and to England's Mill Hill, two laboratories in the top tier of a quiet but elaborate global surveillance network that tracks changes in the world's flu viruses. Almost as an afterthought, Lim sent a sample to Jan De Jong, a virologist at the Dutch National Institute of Health and the Environment who liked to collect unusual strains of influenza. She had never...
...time--was in fact the smartest thing that could be done and that it might have prevented a more widespread disaster. "The question is," says Robert Webster, chairman of the virology department at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., and a key actor in the quiet drama played out in Hong Kong, "did they close the stable door before or after the horses had gone...
...frozen graves, if he, Hultin, went to Alaska to get them. "When are you planning to leave?" Taubenberger asked. He knew firsthand that such ventures take a lot of advance planning. "I can't go this week," Hultin told him. "But I can go next week." Taubenberger got really quiet. "I don't know what was going through his mind," Hultin says, chuckling. "He probably thought I was some kind...