Word: rare
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Later in the afternoon, around 4 p.m., the Dereks met with Harvard Law Professor Alan M. Dershowitz, who showed them the rare books library at the Law School...
Last week brought vindication for Knudson, now at Philadelphia's Fox Chase Cancer Center. A group of Boston-area scientists announced that they had discovered a gene that normally blocks retinoblastoma, a rare and often hereditary eye cancer that develops in children. The find should lead to an accurate test for genetic susceptibility to the disease and perhaps improved treatment. It has also raised hopes that other genes will soon be found that inhibit the more common cancers of the lung, breast and colon...
...MBTA official said yesterday that while smoking gear boxes cause delays occasionally, fires with open flames are "much more rare...
...disturbing is the contrast between disciplinary procedures for students and those followed by the Commission of Inquiry (COI) for investigating grievances by students against administrators, faculty and staff of the University. The COI is an impotent panel that has only stalled and obstructed progress on student complaints in the rare instances it has been used...
...boat is a good group of guys and we all get along well," Carbonell said. "We support each other and it's rare to see this in the boathouse...