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...nucleus. It will be followed by another Soviet craft, two Japanese probes, and the European Space Agency's Giotto, which will make the most daring pass of all. On March 13, Giotto will swoop within about 300 miles of Halley's nucleus and--if it survives the encounter --transmit the first close-up pictures of a comet's nucleus ever seen...
...hold onto their initial identities. This narrative that has finally found its own internal logic grows stronger in the fourth and last tales, "The Tower of Glass" and "Lost and Found." The text reasserts its power, but uses the power to defy and oppress the reader rather than to transmit the author's ideas...
...unrealistic to believe that once someone acquires AIDS, we will ever be able to get rid of it, but we may suppress it and we may stop their ability to transmit the disease," he said. "That's our goal...
...option for stopping the spread of AIDS. This is far from saying the situation is hopeless, however, for if we are truly interested in stopping the spread of AIDS there are effective measures that can be taken. The first is education of people on the activities that transmit the virus--all of which involve the exchange of bodily fluids--and encouraging people to avoid them. This would include the use of condoms (which would also deal with the issue of prostitutes acquiring or transmitting the virus), widespread publicity about "safer sex" techniques, and over-the-counter sale of sterile needles...
...that AIDS can be spread by spitting, prosecutors claim that Richards nevertheless believed he could have infected the officers. Robert Weiss, the chief prosecutor, compared Richards to an assailant armed with a defective gun. Notes University of Michigan Law Professor Yale Kamisar: "If the person really believed he could transmit a deadly disease by spitting at someone, then one could make a case that he is liable for prosecution...