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Specimens of morbid anatomy ... together with projectiles and foreign bodies removed.

Walter Reed

In a private room he showed me the first specimens of gold, that is he was not certain if it was gold or not, but he thought it might be; immediately I made the proof and found that it was gold.

John Sutter

Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo-obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.

Angela Davis

We've now got about 10 Neanderthal specimens of around 40-50,000 years old that have yielded DNA that is clearly distinct from anyone alive today.

Chris Stringer

We are looking closely at specimens of the ballots found at the dump, to check whether these are real ballots.

Michel Brunache

The guests are often in key with the décor: beautifully preserved, highly pedigreed and finely burnished specimens of the fin de siècle.

Frederic Morton

The leukemia specimens can be very difficult to analyze under the microscope. What this software allows us to do is pull the cells up on the screen. Three or four of us will gather around, and we can figure out the complex carrier types.

Mary Haag

The T. rex is a big mystery because we only have about 20 good specimens in the world.

Japheth Boyce

Literally millions of specimens have been collected. There will be many more new species of spiders.

Charles Griswold

Bird flu could drive the slender-billed curlew to extinction -- there are very few specimens left and the virus could just be enough to push it over the edge.

Ward Hagemeijer

None whatsoever. The biological specimens are sealed with multiple seals inside containers. And the viruses that are being flown present absolutely no hazard to the crew.

William Kinard

A number of these specimens are the best of the species that we have ever found worldwide.

Richard Hulbert

I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens.

John James Audubon

I believe in the Law of everlasting struggle, which is the law of life, and in the duty of the best specimens of our race - the natural 'lite of mankind - to rule the earth, and evolve out of themselves a caste of supermen, a people 'like unto the Gods'.

Savitri Devi

We believe it originated in Africa because frogs here have a local resistance to the fungus, and we have the oldest frog specimens with the disease anywhere in the world.

Che Weldon

I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that they are among the most interesting that I have ever seen.

Edward Forbes

The chance that these two positive specimens are somewhere outside of the laboratory is very small.

Eddy Bresnitz