Word: rashness
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...Travelers Group acquisition of Salomon Brothers may signal a rash of new mergers (Money Daily...
...skid marks that end at the fateful 13th post, graphic proof of Paul's attempts to retake control of the Mercedes in its final seconds. The group stopped often, checking charts, trying to pin down the truth of what happened. There have been too many stories, some rash, some without substance...
...more than relaxing taboos, the approaching millennium or aging baby boomers--that's probably it. As with the nasty rash of shows that broke out after the first season of Friends (remember Can't Hurry Love? Pig Sty?), producers are standing in line to photocopy Touched by an Angel. But the conversion might not hold. The networks' best religious shows, Promised Land and Nothing Sacred, risk getting crushed by their heathen Thursday-night competition, Friends. Religion may be jamming the tube this season, but the young and the reckless still rule. Sinners, after all, have killer demographics...
...machines. Not so, says the Pentagon. Statistics released Wednesday show that their air safety record is actually improving: There have been 1.5 accidents per 100,000 hours of flying so far this year, down from 1.53 two years ago. TIME's Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson backs this up: ?This rash of accidents in a short space of time is simply a coincidence,? he says. Still, it can't hurt to take the planes down and go through safety procedures with the recruits: Investigators believe most of the recent crashes were caused by pilot error...
...deer ticks, or other members of the genus Ixodes, bite their potential hosts, which include field mice, wood rats and suburbanites. Lyme has become endemic in the Northeastern U.S. It has also been found in Canada, Europe and Australia. The initial infection is usually accompanied by an expanding red rash, which generally, but not always, resembles a bull's-eye. Caught early enough, the Lyme infection can be completely cleared by taking oral antibiotics...