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...DEFINITION Some of the cells from the tumor, which now measures 2 cm or less, spill out of the duct. There is no evidence of cancer in the lymph nodes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Tumor | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...chilling dork attack: “I was talking with some people I met at the party when the door opened and about 20 of the sorriest-looking kids I’ve ever seen stumbled in. Within two minutes, they’d insulted the host and spilled a handle of vodka on the stairs. Later, I found out they all worked on the UC.” Commented one socially maladjusted party-crasher, “I got a weird vibe from the people there, like they didn’t want to see drunken, uninvited buffoons spill...

Author: By Gossip Guy, | Title: Gossip Guy! | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...quite eliminate a different strain, called Campylobacter, that lives in the intestine. The surviving germs, which don't cause any poultry diseases, quickly multiply and spread the genes that helped them fend off the antibiotic. Six weeks later, when the broilers are carved up at the slaughterhouse, resistant bacteria spill out everywhere. Even with the best sanitary controls, some campylobacter is shrink-wrapped along with the thighs, breasts and drumsticks that are delivered to your kitchen counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Chicken With Our Antibiotics | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...jailed for life in a U.S. prison for plotting to blow up New York landmarks in 1993. Young Ahmed and his brother Mohammed, 29, still on the run, were sent to Afghanistan in 1988 as teen recruits in the Islamic holy war. Some U.S. officials think Ahmed could spill a trove of useful information, since he spent years at bin Laden's side. But so far, Ahmed has refused to cooperate with his captors, and U.S. officials say they have not yet had access to question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting Osama | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Though Latin is the language on the plate, discussions do not revolve solely around lofty classical themes and poets but spill out like any mealtime conversation. It was sort of fun discussing the election last yearBush as a frutex and that sort of thing, explains grad student Noah Dauber. More recently, Latin ruminations on the war in Afghanistan lapsed into a What would the Greeks/Romans do? hypothetical. But most often, explains Whittington, the students talk about their personal lives. Weve developed into a community of friends, Leah says. And that is the ideal of learning...

Author: By C. M. Gargan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin Lovers | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

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