But scientific researchers have been skeptical of the pesticide theory, noting that while the lobster die-off peaked last fall, it began last summer, long before pesticide spraying began.
But researchers have been skeptical of the pesticide theory, noting that while the lobster die-off peaked last fall, it began last summer, before pesticide spraying began.
We thought, 'well, it's going to die in an hour or two.' Then it peaked out and started coming down again, and it just sort of teased us.
Another statistic that peaked was the numbers of people who die on the way — an estimated 3,500 last year.
They ride on bicycles festooned with flags, their peaked caps and shirts emblazoned with stirring slogans: "Divide Assam 50/50", "No Bodoland No Rest", "To Do or Die for Bodoland".
Alexander, of course, peaked early and died at the age of 32.
The virus has already spread widely throughout the country — twenty children have died — and it's not peaked yet.
Iraq Body Count says the most sustained period for high-level violence was from March 2006 to March 2008, when sectarian killings peaked and some 52,000 died.
The craze for Berlin work peaked around 1850 and died out in the 1870s, under the influence of a competing aesthetic that would become known as art needlework.
Adults were also severely affected by this crisis; the probability of dying between ages 15 and 60 peaked at 0.51 among males in 1986, against 0.29 in the period 1976 1979.
