Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With the recent passing of the Brady Bill, gun control has again, rightfully, entered the political spotlight. Now that guns have pervaded society on every level, the government must work to quell their spread once and for all; banning guns should be one of beneficent paternalism's most important goals...
...Dunster, we gladly spread holiday glee...
...Outbreaks of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacteria that causes a particularly virulent respiratory illness, have struck New York, Ohio and Texas. The cold- like bug could spread rapidly as winter approaches...
...study appearing in the December 1 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that a mixture of two drugs--pentoxifylline and Ro24-7429--was 100 times more effective than either drug alone at blocking the function of "Tat," a viral protein essential to the spread of HIV in the body...
...time for some plain talk: if AIDS were any other disease -- say, hepatitis B or tuberculosis -- we would have no trouble (and indeed we have had none) introducing the necessary preventive measures. Moreover, we should make it clear that doing all you can to prevent the spread of AIDS or any other fatal disease is part and parcel of an unambiguous commandment: Thou shalt not kill...