Some experts in food-borne illnesses expressed surprise at Mr. Lindemann's announcement, not because sprouts were an unlikely source of the deadly bacteria but for the opposite reason: sprouts have long been associated with food-borne illness and are a food most commonly suspected in this sort of outbreak.
"As if to emphasize the interconnectedness of various parts of the board, these two deadly blows took place on opposite rook's files".
A vital theme is our common humanity, poignantly illustrated by relationships between people whose nationality and race put them on opposite sides of a deadly conflict, but who defy persecution and danger to befriend and protect "the other".
Or would you like to play it close and deadly with a shotgun, or the opposite, a sniper for those long range well earned kills? Choose your approach.
Last year, as many foreign residents and even Japanese left the country for fear of radiation from the Fukushima nuclear accident that followed a deadly earthquake and tsunami, Dr. Keene purposefully went the opposite direction.
He noted that although some antibiotics, taken together, enhance each other's effectiveness, the opposite is also true: some common drugs are deadly when combined.
In three countries on opposite ends of the world, these men face the same deadly mystery: their kidneys are failing, and no one knows why.
The precautionary principle is useless when each of two opposite courses of action at the 1% threshold could have deadly effects.
My late husband, the actor David Colemann) Dukes, once played a killer-with-an-icepick (opposite Frank Sinatra, as the hardened detective on his trail) in the film First Deadly Sin.
But rather than concluding that this deadly development makes the success of the peace process all the more critical, he argues the opposite: Territory, not peace, is the best defense.
