Word: transplante
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...misled. Despite their endorsement of inspections last week, White House officials interviewed by TIME say they don't anticipate that the ultimate resolution will be peaceful. "Is war avoidable?" said a White House aide. "Sure, if Saddam gets a personality transplant." The White House continues to insist Saddam possesses weapons of mass destruction, and whether or not the inspectors find any, the U.S. says it will not let Saddam off the hook until the dictator conclusively proves that none exist--which almost surely will never happen. As a senior official put it, "The President hasn't said...
Frist brings to his new position a dazzling array of talents. One is a calm bedside manner on TV, which is just what the White House wants to appeal to minority voters and white suburbanites scared off by Lott. A heart-and lung-transplant surgeon who made millions from his family's hospital company, Frist often flew his own plane to transport organs to patients. Educated at Princeton and Harvard Medical School, he runs marathons, sleeps little more than four hours a night, has written a best seller on bioterrorism and during congressional breaks likes to fly to places like...
...when the verdict came back, it came as a 6-1 vote not to renew her contract and to send the transplant on her way again after her term expires in September...
...news conference held a week after the game, one of the pranksters reflected, “Our last worry was that the piece of sod would die and there’d be a brown square on the field. It was like a heart transplant operation—at all costs, keep the grass alive...
...Arab world, the mazza table can constitute an entire dinner. There’s no talk of food to “whet the appetite,” and a meal is simply a progression of tastes, instead of a progression of courses. But when you transplant an Arab chef to the Western world, at least at Baraka, the diner gets caught by the pull of two cultures, and orders two complete repasts: an array of small dishes that in themselves would constitute a full dinner, as well as the more traditional entrees. In short, overkill...