Word: scatteredness
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This experience, the very essence of “dorm life,” is rarely replicated at Harvard. From the moment first-years arrive on campus, they are divorced from the rest of the undergraduate community. They live in their own dormitories, on their own section of campus, with...
Despite all the attention being given crop dusters, using one to spread germs is not as easy as it sounds. The planes are designed to spray pesticides in heavy, concentrated streams, whereas bioweapons are ideally scattered in a fine mist over as large an area as possible. The nozzles in...
But despite this early progress, terrorism experts warn, it will be difficult to follow the flow of bin Laden's money and harder still to turn off the spigot. His money is believed to be scattered among as many as 55 countries. It appears to move surreptitiously, often through backdoor...
Harder hit by the attacks were law firms and insurance companies--paper-intensive businesses whose critical documents scattered like confetti. "We lost bound volumes, transaction documents, correspondence files," says Jack Williams, a managing partner at the law firm Thacher, Proffitt & Wood, which lost its offices on floors 38 to 40...
What the markets would so desperately like to know is whether Sept. 11 was an "isolated incident" or something they're a little more comfortable working with - part of a trend. If it means defense spending, more spy satellites, less spy satellites, fine. If it means the "CNN effect," or...