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...vaccines is that they assume they won’t get the disease, either because they’re “careful” or because they don’t usually get it. Given that people can infect others with the flu starting the day before symptoms appear and up to five days after that, simply keeping away from those who look sick is not a viable option to avoid the flu. And there’s no evidence that certain people are genetically less susceptible...
...staff do not appear to be universally alarmed by the recent freeze, which did not affect any currently occupied positions...
...Established in April 2007, the One Foundation is Li's contribution toward that balance, and for its sake he has taken time out from films, becoming a full-time relief worker and traveling tirelessly on foundation business. This month he is set to appear at a Clinton Global Initiative meeting in Hong Kong. "Philanthropy is my passion and my life now," he says. "I wake up and eat and I'm thinking about it. I'm still thinking in the bath. I talk to everyone I can." It is difficult to name any other A-list celebrity, not even Bono...
...Fighting for Nonviolence To the rest of the world, Li's show-biz sabbatical may appear abrupt, but to his countrymen he is reprising the major themes of his life - self-sacrifice, service and discipline. At the age of 8, Li was randomly enrolled in a wushu class during a summer sports program. He had no idea what wushu was, which isn't surprising. At that time, wushu was only 13 years old. It was a committee-ordained synthesis of the various age-old Chinese combat forms (wushu literally means "martial arts"), intended to create a new codified sport. Emphasis...
...program, or also guiding students in their selection of the right program.” The CEA also wants to ensure that “the intellectual program that the student has in mind is related to his time at Harvard,” he said. While these grants appear to be similar to the College’s prestigious year-long Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Fellowship—which aims to help graduating seniors “discover and clarify the purpose of [one’s] life” through cultural immersion and field studies?...