During the course of your research for this book, you did what for most of us would be unthinkable: you caught a cold on purpose!
There is more than a suspicion that the organisation has failed to grow beyond its cold war purpose, and, as David Hearst has suggested here, may be passing its sell-by date.
Because I was a stat - especially being only 11 weeks - and they weren't being cold on purpose.
The leaf material was chopped together with the internal standard, = tetraploid Lepisorus clathratus s.l., in 0.5 ml ice-cold general-purpose buffer with the addition of 3%PVP-40PVP-40[49]
So, unknown to the Tate, the public or the artists, the exhibition was transferred to London at American taxpayers' expense to serve subtle Cold War propaganda purposes.
In some countries, the use of cold temperatures for medical purposes is taken quite seriously.
Although for clothing purposes, colder weather is better.
During the Cold War their purpose was "to keep America in, Russia out and Germany down". Well, Russia is not exactly set to invade Europe.
Third, there's a big psychological difference when you are exposed to a cold place for purpose of torture, and when you just go there for fun and a challenge.
For example, a study that subjected volunteers to the common cold virus on purpose as part of the experiment found that when those volunteers rated the doctor who interacted with them as very kind, they were less likely to develop a full-blown cold, their symptoms were less severe, and the illness cleared up faster.
