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...Eichele added, "I also feel that selection is not really random. Very specific regions undergo cell death, and they are always the same," he said...
...last thing an airline passenger wants is a pilot whose head is in the clouds. The Supreme Court last week reduced the likelihood of getting one when it let stand a Federal Aviation Administration rule requiring a "comprehensive antidrug program" -- random, unannounced urine tests. The action affects more than half a million workers in the air-travel industry, including flight crews and air-traffic controllers...
...office than any art exhibition before or since. (By comparison, the Museum of Modern Art's Picasso retrospective drew 1.1 million four decades later.) It contained some 650 paintings, sculptures and prints by just about every Modernist artist of consequence in Germany and Austria; it was a huge, random anthology of the achievements of German Expressionism. Everything came from German museums, since the idea was to show how the official public culture of Germany had been infiltrated by Modernism. At the end of the show, whatever seemed salable was auctioned by the Fischer Gallery in Switzerland. Minor or unsalable works...
...than six months ago: withdraw from Kuwait without condition or further delay." Saddam, he said, had responded only with "a redoubling" of efforts "to destroy completely Kuwait and its people" -- a reference to the "scorched earth" torching of oil wells and systematic executions of Kuwaitis, some allegedly snatched at random off the streets of Kuwait City. So, he said, the war that began Jan. 16 with the start of history's most intense bombing campaign had "entered a final phase" that he hoped could be concluded "swiftly and decisively." The President asked all Americans to stop whatever they were doing...
...Random House; 560 pages...