Word: traced
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...expected, the lunar rock showed no indication of any life or concentrations of organic compounds. "This is the cleanest stuff you can find anywhere," commented the University of Bristol's Geoffrey Eglinton, one of 79 foreign participants at the conference. Nor did anyone find any trace of water-past or present; this prompted one scientist to comment that the moon was a million times as dry as the Gobi Desert...
Last Generation. The reunion enabled the doctors to trace 600 people of Vandenberg ancestry and compile the most complete genetic record in med ical history. But tragedy dominated the gathering. In a daylong series of examinations, the doctors found possible early signs of the disease in twelve family members under the age of twelve, and definite symptoms in eight adults, including Joyce Eggen, 21. the pretty mother of a 14-month...
Toward the end of the interview, Kissinger said with a trace of bitterness, "I would like to come to Cambridge to discuss this with you further, but there are some of your number who might seek to prevent...
...promised entering foreign firms a ten-year tax holiday, and signed away oil exploitation rights for over half the land in the country. The oil law was presented to his new congress to ratify written in English. Bauer Paiz told me that some deputy with a trace of shame suggested that it first be translated into Spanish...
...recollected the exact details of a world that had vanished as if it never existed. What delights today's reader, though, is less the firsthand history (from the 1770s until Napoleon's return from Elba in 1815) than the self-portrait that slowly emerges. The Memoirs finally trace a cameo profile of aristocracy viewed from its better side and well deserving of the definition "grace under pressure...