Word: alertness
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...Landes. Several dozen wild birds have died of the infection in Ain. Could the Landes be the virus' next target? With its high concentration of domestic birds, and its lakes along the Atlantic coast favored by migratory waterfowl soon due to return from Africa, the Landais are on high alert. Still, when it comes to the virus, there are things local farmers can do: keep a vigilant eye on their flocks and wild birds, dip their boots in disinfectant, even vaccinate their ducks, an option that remains unauthorized almost everywhere else in France. It's dealing with scared consumers that...
...Charlesview Apartments—now located at the center of the University’s holdings across the river. According to Harvard’s director of community relations, Kevin McCluskey ’76, the meeting was organized to reach out to the affected residents and alert them to the proposal the University announced Wednesday. Some residents near the Brighton Mills Shopping Center expressed anger in response to the limited answers that Harvard officials could provide. “Everyone seems to have to take the backseat to the desires of the University who thinks that nothing...
...rumors, Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo proclaimed a state of national emergency on Friday morning, announcing in a taped message on television that she had crushed an attempt by prominent military officers to overthrow her government. Arroyo appealed for calm, even as security forces were put on "double red alert" at the presidential palace, at army bases and on the streets of Manila. Earlier that morning, the army had detained Brigadier-General Danilo Lim, commander of the military's ?lite Scout Rangers, for allegedly planning to lead soldiers in a military-civilian coup against the government. Presidential Chief of Staff...
...cautioned Salient editors to “be alert to the possibility that some segments of the campus and surrounding communities may be sufficiently upset by the publication of the cartoons that they may become dangerous...
...sent a hasty message to The Salient which has caused pain to Muslim students on campus. I deeply regret that my message made the Muslim community feel characterized as dangerous, which was certainly not my intent. My message to The Salient was in response to a request that I alert the editors to the possibility of repercussions because of their publication of the Danish cartoons...