Word: massed
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...past protests, even unannounced "teach-ins" in Mass. Hall and the Holyoke Center, PSLM ended its demonstrations as soon as HUPD officers asked members to leave...
...autopsy uncovered a hard mass of tissue pressing on his brain stem, which controls breathing, among other things. Apparently, the surgeons had scooped up a few extra fetal cells that then migrated and became cartilage, skin and hair cells...
Turns out, and this really does come as a shock to many French, that all of them were pretenders. The boy who died in Temple prison and whose body was dumped in a mass grave really was Louis Charles, DNA tests have revealed. Scientists Jean-Jacques Cassiman and Bernd Brinkmann compared the mitochondrial DNA of the boy's mummified heart with samples from locks of hair taken from his mother, two of her sisters and two living maternal relatives. The sequences were all identical. Cassiman pronounced the results definitive, while conceding that "the heart was not ideally preserved for this...
Anyway, this isn't the first attempt to solve the 205-year-old mystery. The prince's mass grave was exhumed twice in the 19th century, and both times its only tubercular remains were declared to belong to an older boy. Still, Philippe Delorme, a French historian who had pressed for the DNA tests, is convinced by Cassiman and Brinkmann's work. "Clearly, the finding spells the end of this example of the eternal myth--that of the little prince and the hidden king," says Delorme. "Perhaps we should undertake, as I do, the spiritual and philosophic venture of looking...
...Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.) said his father only told him about his war experience late in his life, after he began telling his grandchildren about...