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...Ghost Map, Steven Johnson gives a ground-zero account of the outbreak that would take 50,000 lives before it was done. "Imagine the terror and panic," he writes, "if a biological attack killed 4,000 otherwise healthy New Yorkers over a 20-day period. Living amid cholera in 1854 was like living in a world where urban tragedies on that scale happened week after week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ignorance is a Killer | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...wanting to be a poet and ends up being the bureaucrat at the center of some of the CIA's most notorious activities. Damon is terrific in the role--all-knowing, never overtly expressing a feeling. Indeed, so is everyone else in this intricate, understated but ultimately devastating account of how secrets, when they are left to fester, can become an illness, dangerous to those who keep them, more so to nations that base their policies on them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movies | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology rescinded its layoffs of four Latino workers late last month after the workers charged that they were fired from their animal cage-cleaning jobs on account of their ethnicity...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Latino Layoffs, Forum Eyes Racism | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

Think twice before eating that bagel with cream cheese and lox this Sunday at brunch—it would account for more than half of the daily “energy imbalance” cited as a reason for child obesity in a new Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) report...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Characterizes Obesity Problem | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...he’s just as relevant. This newspaper published a 1000-word web update on Friday about Colbert’s appearance and ran the story on the front page of Monday’s paper. Unfortunately, the Smiley event was overlooked. Thus, I offer my own account below...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten | Title: The Story You Didn’t See | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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