First observed on the Isle of Wight in 1904, the mystery illness known as Isle of Wight Disease was not identified as being caused by a parasite until 1921.

* On 21 February 2005, a mystery illness caused the evacuation and closure of what was then the South Terminal.

Hammond later claimed that his illness remained a mystery to those treating him.

The money raised by MS Readathon participants helps the MS Society to provide services to assist people living with MS such as physiotherapy, access to specialist MS nurses and respite care, whilst also working towards funding research into this mystery illness.

The story proper begins in the present-day Aleutian islands, where a team of CDC researchers, including beautiful field epidemiologist Sarah Matson, are unexpectedly infected by a deadly mystery illness ; they are rescued by Dirk Pitt Jr. ( hereinafter Pitt Jr .), who is nearby on a NUMA research vessel.

In 1846 he suffered a mystery illness and was recommended by his doctor to take leave of absence.

She does love Amy and she's really worried about her mystery illness.

Later researchers suggested there was some mystery shared by the two young men, something to do with " fatal illness, fear of death and longing for faith as an antidote to such fear ".

Julia's mystery illness tears apart her affair with Christian, and Julia finally realizes that she was not in love with him, but instead in love with a fantasy of him.

I myself was fond of him but what a young woman half his age saw in him was a mystery to me.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

Yet, the idea imbedded in each was identical: to surround the unknown with mystery and to isolate that class which had been given special dominion over the secrets of God.

`` He was not much older than myself, '' writes the narrator, `` when he began to feel the impact of that human mystery which now obsesses me, and which makes me begin, perhaps, to understand him ''.

Brittany, that stone-gray mystery through which he traveled for thirty days, sleeping in the barns of farmers or alongside roads, had worked some subtle change in him, he knew, and it was in Brittany that he had met Pierre.

At least the moment was postponed when he had to face the mystery of the power tools.

* 1932 Roads of Memory ( dramatised by W E Fuller ; it is unclear what work this " sophisticated mystery " was based on )

The last of these, a tale of multiple homicide upon a Nile steamer, was judged by the celebrated detective novelist John Dickson Carr to be among the ten greatest mystery novels of all time.

"--- what Jesus ’ immortal spirit did after His death and before His Resurrection is a mystery to all but the Latter-day Saints ---" ( Elder Spencer J. Condie, Liahona ,-Church magazine – July, 2003 ) "--- unto the wicked he did not go, and among the ungodly and the unrepentant-- his voice was not raised.

For many years, the source of amazonite's color was a mystery.

The result of this policy was an aura of mystery, even a decade after the cabal mailing list disbanded in late 1988 following an internal fight.

Although the history of the Big Apple was once thought a mystery, research over the past two decades, primarily by amateur etymologist Barry Popik and Gerald Cohen of Missouri University of Science and Technology, has provided a reasonably clear picture of the term's history.

The NOVA / Horizon episode The Case of the Bermuda Triangle, aired on June 27, 1976, was highly critical, stating that " When we've gone back to the original sources or the people involved, the mystery evaporates.

But the result was not pre-planned, as Beaux ’ s sister later explained, " Please make no mystery about it — it was only an idea to put the black kitten on her cousin's shoulder.

What carried electric currents was a mystery.

Much of her past and her real last name are a mystery, however it appears that she was severely injured in a space shuttle accident and was then cryogenically frozen until she could be healed.

The " puzzle " approach was carried even further into ingenious and seemingly impossible plots by John Dickson Carr — also writing as Carter Dickson — who is regarded as the master of the " locked room mystery ", and Cecil Street, who also wrote as John Rhode, whose detective, Dr. Priestley, specialised in elaborate technical devices, while in the US the whodunnit was adopted and extended by Rex Stout and Ellery Queen, among others.

Very often, no actual mystery even existed: the books simply revolved around justice being served to those who deserved harsh treatment, which was described in explicit detail.

The danse macabre combines both desires: in many ways similar to the mediaeval mystery plays, the dance-with-death allegory was originally a didactic dialogue poem to remind people of the inevitability of death and to advise them strongly to be prepared at all times for death ( see memento mori and Ars moriendi ).

Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.

One theory used to solve the mystery behind the authorship of 1 Peter, is the " secretarial hypothesis ", which suggests that 1 Peter was dictated by Peter and was written in Greek by his secretary, Silvanus ( 5: 12 ).

Without the decay of a sense of objective reference ( except as the imitation of mystery ), the stress on subjective invention would never have been stimulated into being.

Skeptics may deny the more startling phenomena of dreams as things they have never personally observed, but failure to wonder at their basic mystery is outright avoidance of routine evidence.

Faith for good reason arises out of the mystery that underlies the very structure and nature of reality, a mystery that in its entirety will never be entirely demystified despite what those who have placed reason on their altar might like us to believe.

" Some contemporary Finns nicknamed him Suuri vaikenija ( The Great Silent One ), and Ron Clarke noted that Nurmi's persona remained a mystery even to Finnish runners and journalists: " Even to them, he was never quite real.

But the image developed of a man of mystery and a quiet man in black somewhat of a recluse, although I never was, really.

Author Peter Lehman would later observe that his absence was a part of the mystery of his persona: " Since it was never clear where he had come from, no one seemed to pay much mind to where he had gone ; he was just gone.

Spenser ( his first name is never revealed ) is a fictional character in a series of detective novels initially by the American mystery writer Robert B. Parker and later by Ace Atkins.

He resembles a tortoise and has a mystery concerning his neck, which is never seen: whenever he takes off his jumper, all we see is a vest as high up as his jumper.

Neither of these mechanisms explains ribavirin's effect on many DNA viruses, which is more of a mystery, especially given the complete inactivity of ribavirin's 2 ' deoxyribose analogue noted above, which suggests that the drug functions only as an RNA nucleoside mimic, and never a DNA nucleoside mimic.

" This mystery is never completely resolved despite the beings sending an artificial " energy brain " to occupy a robot body built by Tom in book # 17 ( see illustration above ).

Often there is a menacing outside force that remains a mystery ; in The Birthday Party, for example, Goldberg and McCann confront Stanley, torture him with absurd questions, and drag him off at the end, but it is never revealed why.

Fields says DNA analyses of the bones dug up in the Tower of London in 1674 would change the odds on whether the princes were murdered but might not affect the odds on who did it, if anyone did, so this mystery may never be solved.

" The institutional church, which exists to serve the people of God ," he states, " is never to be confused with the church as mystery ...".

However, the show was canceled before the end of the first season, and the mystery was never resolved.

The first extended description of Skull and Bones, published in 1871 by Lyman Bagg in his book Four Years at Yale, noted that " the mystery now attending its existence forms the one great enigma which college gossip never tires of discussing.

This action was never adequately explained, as the Royal compound and Ayutthaya proper was located on an island ; how Taksin and his followers fought their way out of the Burmese encirclement remains a mystery.

Much of the European eel ’ s life history was a mystery for centuries, as fishermen never caught anything they could identify as a young eel.

Because fishermen never caught anything they recognized as young eels, the life cycle of the eel was a mystery for a very long period of scientific history.

Squirrely is actually a hyper-intelligent experimental animal formerly of a U. S. Government research facility ; how he escaped is somewhat of a mystery, and one Weird Pete will likely never solve-mainly because he doesn't know or even care.

His real name, Gordon Sims, is almost never used and he maintains an aura of mystery.

The mystery of his death was never solved.

Retired FBI detective and ABC consultant Brad Garrett states, " In 30 years ... I have never seen a psychic solve a mystery ".

Actor Ricardo Montalban would claim in interviews that he had a definite opinion in mind regarding the mystery of Mr. Roarke, and how he accomplished his fantasies, but he would never publicly state what it was.