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...identify a person with near certainty has shaken up criminalistics like nothing before. As technicians have got better at extracting DNA from ever smaller samples, the technology has become increasingly useful, allowing evidence-rich cells to be drawn from traces of sweat, tears, saliva and blood spots a tenth of an inch across. Says Barry Fischer, director of the Los Angeles sheriff department's forensics lab: "You can get good DNA from a hatband or the nosepiece of a pair of glasses...
...gloat, "we gain the support of more than a million members of organized labor across this state." He had already scooped up the health-care-workers' union and some of the state's biggest Democratic mayors and moneymen, leaving his opponent, Comptroller Carl McCall, with less than one-tenth as much money to spend and trailing anywhere from 9 to 16 points in the polls...
...gloat, "we gain the support of more than a million members of organized labor across this state." He had already scooped up the health-care-workers' union and some of the state's biggest Democratic mayors and moneymen, leaving his opponent, Comptroller Carl McCall, with less than one-tenth as much money to spend and trailing anywhere from 9 to 16 points in the polls...
With one minute left in the game, Kate McDavitt capitalized on the goalkeeper’s mistake and flipped the ball over Wake Forest’s grounded netminder for her second goal of the game, and tenth of the season. However, it was just too little, too late for the Crimson...
...cheats. The testing impetus and development had stood still. I feel this helped turn the tide." In April Radcliffe won her first full marathon in memorable fashion: beating a world-class field in London by a huge three and half minutes, and missing the world record by just one-tenth of a second. On Oct. 13 she runs her second marathon, in Chicago, and will be out in the front as usual, not only from the start, but probably at the end too. DOPING Testing Times For Enforcers In a pre-emptive strike against genetically enhanced muscles, the International Olympic...