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...illegally looted Roman and Etruscan artifacts. True has denied the allegations, but last week she resigned after the revelation that a dealer involved in some of the purchases helped her get a loan for a vacation home in Greece. Critics of the museum say her case is a symptom of a culture of mismanagement and excess, in which the head of the museum's trust allegedly used the institution as a piggy bank to, among other things, buy himself a $72,000 car. The Getty, it seems, may be melting down faster than it was built...
...peptic ulcer is a sore in the protective lining of the stomach or duodenum (the upper part of the small intestine). The most common symptom is a burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone. It's usually worse at night or when your stomach is empty...
...Poverty is both a symptom and a cause of environmental degradation,” Maathai said...
...once gender-segregated—was a victory for equal rights. That women’s groups would now be calling for gender-specific space is a matter of heavy irony. And what’s being cast as a lack of space for women is really just a symptom of a larger, more pressing problem: a need for an integrated student center for all Harvard undergraduates...
...advanced lung cancer. If you have a cancer that can be operated, that can be removed, you have a very good chance, a better chance than not, of being able to be cured. But the problem is that most people who go to doctor with some sort of symptom already have advanced lung cancer, so it's too late...