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NORAD confirmed that American 11 was airborne and heading toward Washington, relaying the erroneous FAA information already mentioned.
Leaked by Pentagon officials, the NYT arms-selling story notes that Israel recently sold a $250 million airborne radar system to China and plans to sell it several more.
Two studies involving hepatitis A virus (single-stranded positive sense RNA genome) and rotavirus (double-stranded RNA genome), showed their PCR assays to be inhibited by UV inactivation of the viruses [ 28 29 ] . Conversely, Ma et al showed no effect of UV on a PCR assay when they irradiated poliovirus (single-stranded positive sense RNA genome) [ 30 ] . In this study, we present an extremely sensitive PCR based assay to detect airborne rhinovirus and demonstrate the effect of ultraviolet irradiation on the assay.
Seamus Heaney's poem The Little Canticles of Asturias, which appeared in the debut issue of SLATE, contains a mesmerizing image of a "smouldering maw/ of a pile of newspapers lit long ago," fanning "up in the wind, breaking off and away/ in flame-posies, small airborne fire-ships."
For example, it seems unlikely that spatial outliers in SMR would result from a carcinogen, such as an airborne toxic, dispersed over a large geographic area.