Word: unexpectedness
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Scientists studying Alzheimer's disease have also uncovered a possible link to uncontrolled blood pressure. When they scrutinized the brain vessels of people who had died of Alzheimer's, they found that those with a history of hypertension during middle age had tiny changes that did not appear in healthy...
Those who want Ukraine to one day join the European Union watched last week's events with special interest. The country has been caught in a kind of catch-22, says Andrew Wilson, a lecturer at University College London and author of The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation. "Brussels has been reluctant...
Ferraris was brought aboard in the spring of 2003 to calm investors, who had been rattled when the outgoing CFO, Fausto Tonna, announced an unexpected new bond issue, sending Parmalat stock into a nose dive. The issue was quickly canceled. Within a few days of taking over, Ferraris made a...
Who knows if that large mission can be accomplished? Hotel Rwanda is, finally, only a movie. That said, however, it is a powerful portrait of a slightly befuddled man who, when inhuman demands were placed on him, found within himself an unexpected response. In ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of...
Technically, meet The Fockers is a sequel to the $166 million-grossing 2000 comedy Meet the Parents. Actually, it's an excuse to watch some of America's most iconic actors ply their craft as they get electrocuted, teach Tantric sex to senior citizens and rescue dogs from RV lavatories...