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The plot unraveled after the Philippine authorities discovered Yousef 's bomb-making operation in Manila; but by that time, KSM was safely back at his government job in Qatar.
Kolata, a science writer for the New York Times , has produced "an extraordinary account of one of the most significant public health tragedies of this century" (Elizabeth Whelan, the Washington Times ). Even more fascinating than her account of the original pandemic, Kolata tails the various groups of scientists and the divergent paths they traveled as they unraveled the virus' secrets.
It is when one discovers that the dedicatee was a Manxman, and that the words are Manx for `Little Tommy' that one feels the nice sense of satisfaction that a detective must feel when he has at last unraveled a long baffling clue.
Last year, the company's prospective merger with American Home Products unraveled in acrimony over leadership and strategy questions.
The marriage permanently unraveled, says the Globe , when the director moved out of his marital home a day after he was spotted making out with Amis in his Humvee.