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We have an interview with PBS, an interview with NPR -- fortuitus bit of scheduling that's probably a lot better than the $25 pledge I sent in during pledge week.
Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1998
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On Friday Mr Justice F H Grosskopf held that Heneways had established that the loss caused by the theft was a 'casus fortuitus' (fortuitious or unavoidable accident) and not by any fault on its part.
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Among those he labelled were the Staphylococcus pyogenes albus, the Micrococcus fervidosus, the Saccharomyces rosaceus, and the Bacillus buccalis fortuitus.
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