Word: strains
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wacker said he does not know if the strains of salmonella that caused the Union and Winthrop House outbreaks are the same, or if a similar strain is responsible for the three Kirkland House cases...
...tons were still waiting, smelted into thick, yard-long ingots and worth $80 million. Perhaps this helps explain why Zambia's President Kenneth Kaunda decided last month to ignore the U.N. boycott and reopen his borders to Rhodesia. The resumption of this transit route should take some strain off the Tazara and allow Zambia and Tanzania to repair and refurbish it. Last week, to save face all around, Peking agreed to keep 750 technicians working on the railroad for two more years, instead of bringing them home. Their contracts were expiring almost as fast as the Tazara railway...
...structure of the interferon molecule and thus cannot bring down the cost by synthesizing it. Nor have they isolated the gene that orders interferon production in the cell. Once that gene is determined, Gutterman says, the technique of recombinant DNA could be used to insert it into a laboratory strain of E. coli bacteria, which would then multiply and produce interferon inexpensively and in large quantities...
...University's hard line placed the union leadership in a difficult position. Local 26 is a Boston-based union, with Harvard constituting a minor bargaining unit. Because Harvard does pay slightly more than other Boston hotels or restaurants, the Boston union officials did not want to strain the resources of the union in a Harvard strike. But this reluctance of the Boston officials, and their subsequent attempts to convince the Harvard workers not to strike at the meeting, left the Harvard rank and file with little choice but to capitulate to Harvard's demands. The rank and file are justly...
Tremendous emotional strain lies behind what is now Article Nine of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's bylaws. The NCAA membership, at its 1978 national convention held in Atlanta last January, engaged in heated debate while hammering out a new version of Article Nine, the "Divisional Membership Criteria...