Word: soiling
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Draped in Olympic glory on Japanese soil, one might think New England was the last thing on the minds of these young Harvard athletes, but Mleczko would soon dispel these notions...
...quit may have been helped by revelations in the Israeli media that Mossad had plunged Israel into yet another diplomatic crisis after a bugging operation in Switzerland. Today, the Swiss government announced the arrest of a Mossad agent caught last week trying to bug foreign nationals on Swiss soil...
...evidence, investigators say, includes explosives residue in the truck and in a storage shed Rudolph had rented, fibers from a blond wig like the one a witness had seen a man remove as he ran from the bombing scene, and a folding shovel with dirt believed to match the soil where the bomb had been buried beneath a flowerpot...
...example, a geomorphologist from Vanderbilt University, has been studying ancient sediments from Peru's northern desert, which is among the dryest spots on earth--except during El Nino years. Then and only then, torrential rains from a succession of storms compact surface dust into a layer of fine, red soil. From the age of the soils he has examined so far, Noller concludes that the El Nino cycle has been operating for at least 2 million years, and probably much longer...
...team conducted experiments to determine the extent of environmental damage and to devise alternative cottage industries to replace lead-glazing. They also successfully lobbied the Ecuadoran minister to finance a daycare facility at the village and are in the process of identifying chemical engineers to remove lead-contaminated soil from key areas of the village. Counter even brought a Harvard student film group to make a documentary about...