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SCIAM reported on the founder type of these genetic changes--they happen in 1 person & affect millions of descendants |
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This trumpeter was born May 26, 1926; you could call it the "birth of the Cool" |
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A shamal is a wind that whips up this blinding phenomenon |
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Georges Pompidou took over as president of France upon this man's resignation |
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The Villa Diana in his novel "Tender Is The Night" was based on the French Riviera home of his friend Gerald Murphy |
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Joan Rivers was among the guests at Charles & Camilla's wedding reception in this castle |
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A March 2002 story was on this bacterial toxin, months after the "first purposeful release" in the U.S. |
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I've got "a Love Supreme" for "the last Trane"; it's one of "My Favorite Things" by this saxophonist |
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The number 3 is talaata, & this day of the week is El Talaat |
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From 1962 to 1968 Pompidou held this job, just under president; no 5th Republic-an has held the post longer since |
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Satis House is the home of Miss Havisham in this classic |
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An IPY, an international this year, kicked off in 2007 to study ice shelfs & permafrost |
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The name of this headdress for men may be related to the word "coif" |
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During WWII, G.P. fought as a lt. & won this French military honor created in 1915 to reward bravery |
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Bly is the "big ugly antique" house that may be haunted in this Henry James novelette |
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King John's Castle rises majestically above the banks of this river in the city of Limerick |
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Appropriately, he wrote the October 1994 story "The Search for Extraterrestrial Life" |
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We pray to hear his hands on the piano keys "'Round Midnight" (which he wrote) |
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Change 1 letter in "wade" to get this, a gully that's dry except during periods of rain |
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In '61 Georges led secret talks with this country's Front de Liberation Nationale & got a cease-fire there |
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Shellmound is the Fairchild Family plantation in this Mississippi woman's 1946 novel "Delta Wedding" |
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Churchill, Stalin & FDR hung out in the Livadia Palace during this 1945 conference |
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Millions of spam messages are generated by "rogue... software programs" called these, a 4-letter word |
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This gypsy guitarist lost the use of two fingers on his left hand, but still had some of the best jazz hands around |
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In Arabic, follow a hope about the future, like the train arriving shortly, with this, meaning "Allah willing" |
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This Pompidou protege & recent French pres. organized talks with trade unions after 1968's mass demonstrations |
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Castle Richmond is the title setting of an 1860 work by this author of "Barchester Towers" |
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In the Yusupov Palace, an eerie wax figure of this mystic dominates the room in which he was poisoned |
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