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According to U.N. statistics from 2001, approximately 5 percent of Uganda’s adult population has AIDS, as opposed to about 20 percent of South Africa’s population and about 14 percent of Kenya’s population...

Author: By Alexander O. Subtelny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Expert Says Uganda Copes Well With AIDS | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

...HUPD officers were sent to the Loeb Drama Center on a report of a group consuming drugs. The four parties were checked for warrants, all were given trespass warnings and two parties (one juvenile and one adult) were arrested for drug law violation. Officers arrested Noah Fougere, 17, of Cambridge for possession of Class D narcotics...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...outfield where an adept fielder snags it. But the throw is too late to prevent base runner Anthony Aderhold, 26, an engineer, from crossing home plate and lifting his team, the Ball Whackers, to victory. Yes, the recess game of everyone's childhood is piquing the interest of adults. The World Adult Kickball Association has more than 300 teams in 10 cities catering to more than 10,000 players. And the Midwest Unconventional Sports Association has 230 teams with about 3,700 players in five cities. For those who can't remember, kickball is played much like baseball--only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting A Kick Out Of A Childhood Sport | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...show does have a touch for madcap-farce plots based on lies and miscommunications, even if they're a bit farfetched. (The pilot, for instance, requires that you believe the stalls in a women's bathroom are soundproof.) At times you see, as on a disappointing date, the sophisticated adult Coupling could have become. Instead, it sidles up to us in its pleated Dockers, asking lamely, "Do you come here often?" Oh, yes. Once too often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Farce Is Not with Them | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...signal an attempt by News to buy a controlling share in BSkyB, or to place more News directors on the 15-person BSkyB board, which already boasts chairman Rupert, son James and three other News Corp. executives. A starker question is whether James, the youngest of Murdoch's four adult children, is really the right man for the job. He was a reluctant entrant into the family empire, having started his own independent hip-hop label after dropping out of Harvard. He had a hand in one of Murdoch's early Internet ventures, Delphi, which was a costly disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bouncing Ball? | 9/21/2003 | See Source »

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