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No. 855 September 16, 1941 #596. FROM: Tokyo TO: Hsinking Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
(Message from Berlin #1124 on September 10.)
(Part 2 of 2[a].)
6. The outstanding points are as follows:
1. I inspected the harbor after the Hamburg bombing
and there was little damage. Ship construction is going on full force. I saw
four submarines under construction (it is said one ship a week is
finished?).
2. Although incendiary bombs were dropped on the
large I.G. factories |
A newly identified gene in fruit flies may drive the creation of new
species, revealing how internal genetic environments may be just as
important as external factors when it comes to speciation. The new work
lends evidence to a hotly debated idea in evolutionary biology. Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
“Conventionally, evolutionary biologists thought that speciation
involved adaptation to the external environment, but these results
suggest that adaptation to the internal genomic environment
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No. 223 September 30, 1941 #614. FROM: Tokyo TO: Washington
(Part 3 of 3)
e. When we come to the question of
non-discrimination in economic activities in China, I want you to make it clear
to them so that they will not entertain any misgivings that this principle
should not apply merely between Japan and China but also to third countries.
Advise them, furthermore, that the principle that neighbors naturally have
intimate relations is practiced throughout the |
His remarks amounted to just a few sentences near the tail end of a
radio interview, and near the end of his nine-year tenure as the Roman
Catholic archbishop of New York. But ever since Cardinal Edward M. Egan
made some brief comments this month about the centuries-old requirement
that priests be celibate, Catholic scholars, pundits and clerics have
been parsing what he meant and what it could mean for the church. Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
In a March 10 interview on the Albany radio |
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This book basically describes the making |
Now that California has finally passed a budget and can get back to
work, a state lawmaker and three middle-school administrators have
turned their attention to dealing, in different ways, with the state’s
booming, illegal trade in marijuana.
As The Los Angeles Times reports today, three of the people in charge of the George K. Porter Middle School
in the city’s Granada Hills district were removed from their posts this
week after they conducted a private “sting” operation, in which they |
Definition: Sanskrit, Latin, and ancient Greek form a trio of
classical literary languages. Sanskrit is the ancient language of India
and the Indian subcontinent. Its literature, the Vedas, was written in
Vedic Sanskrit, as in the Rig Veda, from about 1500 B.C. Chronologically next came Classical Sanskrit (c. 4th century B.C.). Sanskrit
was one of the most important keys to the Indoeuropean language puzzle.
When philologists in India, well-versed in classical Greek and Latin,
as well as
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Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire . In 2003, Republicans in the Texas state legislature proposed a bill
that would redistrict the state to increase the likelihood of
Republican victories. The Democratic representatives, lacking the votes
to defeat the measure, fled the state to deny a quorum. After two
standoffs (one lasting 45 days), a Democrat broke down and returned to
work, and Republicans pushed the measure through. In the next election,
Texas Republicans gained six seats in the U.S. |
American International Group
Inc. owes Wall Street's biggest firms about $10 billion for speculative
trades that have soured, according to people familiar with the matter,
underscoring the challenges the insurer faces as it seeks to recover
under a U.S. government rescue plan. Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
The details of the trades go beyond what AIG has explained to
investors about the nature of its risk-taking operations, which led to |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire. It’s official: the only thing certain in this world is taxes. That’s because death, for a tiny sea creature, is not inevitable. Turritopsis nutricul, a jellyfish-like hydrazoan, is the only animal known to be potentially immortal. http://louis0j0sheehan0esquire.wordpress.com
Once it reaches sexual maturity, Turritopsis looks like a
tiny, transparent, many-tentacled parachute (only about 5mm in
diameter) that floats freely in warm ocean waters. But when times |
The predicted loss of sea ice around Antarctica over the next century may doom one of the celebrities of the animal world to extinction.
Emperor penguins, the species of these aquatic flightless birds
featured in the Oscar-winning 2005 documentary “March of the Penguins,”
breed on Antarctic sea ice and dive from the sea ice to feed on krill,
fish and squid [Reuters]. In a new study, researchers examined the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) projections on how global warming |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire. Timothy J. Noonan, former COO, interim CEO and member of the
board of directors at Rite Aid Corp., spoke to a recent meeting
of the Business and Organizational Ethics Partnership about
his experiences during a legal and ethical crisis at the company
from 1999-2000. Though he offered insights on his behavior,
he did not offer excuses or shift blame. Rather, he |
Researchers have coaxed a mouse into releasing a flood of stem cells
from its bone marrow, and say these extra stem cells may then hustle
off to repair damaged tissue. If this technique proves effective for
repairing damage and can be transfered to humans, researchers say it
could help mend everything from broken bones to damaged hearts. Says lead researcher Sara Rankin:
“Suppose a person comes in to hospital having had a heart attack. You
give them these drugs and stem cells are quickly |
FROM: Tokyo (Matsuoka)
TO: Berlin
April 30, 1941
# 362.
Re your # 453
[a].
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire . You are to use
the LA [b] code especially for matters re visas and other matters that are not
very secret. The HO [c] code or a machine code should be used for other matters
of great secrecy.
http://louisjsheehan.blogspot.com
[a] See 1, 259.
[b] A restricted code used by
Japanese diplomatic officials.
[c] |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire . Randy Nichols mounted the podium
before a full house at the Rocky Mountain Commercial Real Estate Expo
in November with a wry smile and the air of a defendant mounting the
dock to plead insanity. http://ljsheehan.livejournal.com
“I’m here,” said Mr. Nichols, the president of the Nichols
Partnership, a commercial real estate developer, “to talk to you about
why we would be stupid enough to build 500 housing units” during a
national economic |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire. People who kick and lash out while fast asleep in bed face a
high risk of developing Parkinson’s disease and certain forms of dementia,
scientists report online December 24 in Neurology.
http://louis4j4sheehan4esquire.wordpress.com
The condition, called rapid-eye-movement sleep behavior
disorder, results when a person’s muscles fail to relax during sleep. “During
REM sleep, with the most vivid dreaming, mostly we’re paralyzed,” says
neurologist |
For a group of scientists who profess to love the symmetries in
nature, cosmologists and astronomers spend an awful lot of time looking
for and analyzing imbalances in the cosmic architecture.
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A new study, reported in the Dec. 16 Physical Review Letters, seeks
to explain why half of the sky appears to have larger deviations from
the average temperature of the radiation in the cosmic microwave
background, the remnant heat left over from the Big Bang, than the |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire . IRFAN ALAM, a
27-year-old from the Indian state of Bihar, remembers clearly when he
first felt the thirst for entrepreneurship. Sitting in the back of a
cycle-rickshaw on a parched summer’s day in his hometown of Begusarai,
he asked his rickshaw-puller for a drink of water. He points out that
India’s rickshaw-pullers earn only a pittance after paying the rent on
their vehicles. http://louissheehan.bravejournal.com
Perhaps, he thought, they could make |
Women with rapidly lethal ovarian cancer are more likely to harbor
tumors lacking a normal complement of two enzymes that facilitate the
silencing of genes, a new study shows. Meanwhile, patients who survive
significantly longer tend to have ample supplies of both compounds,
scientists report in the Dec. 18 New England Journal of Medicine.
Data on patients with other cancers also linked better survival to
adequate levels of one of these enzymes, the researchers find
If confirmed, the |
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire. When the North Atlantic’s stocks of cod, tuna, halibut, and other big ocean predators threatened to collapse in the 1990s
after decades of overfishing, consumers and conservationists alike
turned their hopes to farming: raising pellet-fattened fish in net pens
in bays and channels. But a sweeping analysis published last February shows that farming has only made matters worse for wild salmon.
Salmon farms were already known to weaken wild populations by
exposing |
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