Contingency plans made for stormy start to U.S. Open By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - U.S. Open organizers were preparing for severe thunderstorms and high winds for Thursday's opening round at Merion, which has already been saturated by more than six inches of rain since Friday. Though the iconic par-70 East Course drains very well, extra care has been taken over the location of pin positions on greens more susceptible to ...
June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Low birth weight could be a risk factor for age-related vision loss Medical researchers show that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights when born, were most susceptible to developing age-related vision loss, compared to their normal weight counterparts.
June 12, 2013 - Science Daily
Low birth weight could be a risk factor for age-related vision loss: UAlberta medical research ( University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry ) Medical researchers at the University of Alberta recently published their findings that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights when born, were most susceptible to developing age-related vision loss, compared to their normal weight counterparts.
June 12, 2013 - EurekAlert!
Robert Gates in Guardian Unlimited Asked if the new US and Iraqi offensive would go after Muqtada al-Sadr, the anti-US radical Shiite cleric, Gates said, "All lawbreakers are susceptible to being detained or taken care of in this campaign."
Ted Johnson in Forbes Looking back, it was stupid not to tell anyone,Johnson said. "But I didn't know then that every time you have a concussion, you are four to six times more susceptible the next time. I had no idea the damage I was causing myself."
Walter Smith in AFP But Smith told the Sunday Mail: "What happened in January is still there. Every player is susceptible to a bid. We told them circumstances meant we had to sell a player and we're still in that situation. I know there's a feelgood factor after...