Word: things
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ridiculous to the point of being surreal," says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "They've had 23 nukes pointed at us all along. Is that not enough to do the job? This is a great political issue for Republicans, but if you peel away the rhetoric, not a thing has changed in terms of tactical advantage...
...Dora has a chance to win the whole thing," Muoio said. "She is seeded second in the nation...
...interesting thing about Dora's performance," Ciollo said, "was that she didn't get a chance to better that because immediately after her jump, the meet was postponed because of rain...
...people expected the expedition to find conclusive results," says TIME senior science writer Jeffrey Kluger. But one wonderful thing that did result from the undertaking, he notes, was the expression of good will and good nature that emerged from everyone connected to the search. "No less a person than Edmund Hillary said he was willing to accept the possibility that Mallory got there first," says Kluger. "That was a generous statement from the person who would be surrendering his place in the pantheon of explorers." Hillary and sherpa Tenzing Norgay, were the first to successfully reach Everest?s peak...
...This is the first major sign that there is no such thing as a perfect clone," says TIME senior science writer Jeffrey Kluger. "There has always been concern that when you copy, what you get is no better, and maybe a little worse, than the original, as when you copy a document." These findings raise questions not only about what you get with the first copy, but also what you might get with copies of copies. There is no indication yet that Dolly will die prematurely -- the shortened telomeres may have lessened her cells' genetically-programmed maximum lifespan; however, this...