Word: signaled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, the card keys have spiced up the otherwise humdrum Quincy atmosphere. Now, students grin and giggle upon seeing the blinking green light that denotes an unlocked door (often after shrugging in exasperation when the first attempted swipe results in a sinister red signal...
...faculty may have felt that they had tomake concessions to us, but we were only trying tosend a signal that change was needed. We didn'tmean to make a threat," Griffin says. "[They]probably weren't convinced by our arguments, butthey were seized by fear that we would damageeither them or the campus in some fundamentalway...
...timers in Huntsville, Texas, like to tell tales of public hangings and lynchings at the turn of the century and to reminisce about how, on execution nights at The Walls state prison, the lights would often flicker and dim across town, a signal that the electric chair on the hill was doing its work yet again. Whether these stories are apocryphal or not, the sentiment in favor of the death penalty remains overwhelming in Huntsville, even though many townspeople are uncomfortable with their community's distinction as the execution capital of the U.S. Last year the state of Texas...
...explanations of a questionable 1982 loan had not been candid. "I sincerely apologize to the people of Japan," he said. But to most Japanese, mired in their worst postwar recession and governed by a weak seven-party coalition, no apology was enough. Hosokawa's abrupt decline was a depressing signal that big-money politics still haunt the Japanese government...
Today's article reported precisely how much of the protein bound to the flu virus and how much was left unbound to signal T cells...