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...medical front, the U.S. has never been particularly good at prevention. The tack, usually, is to patch people up as they get sick, rather than keeping them from falling ill to start. But no Band-Aid is sufficient to handle a lethal pandemic, which some experts say is inevitable - if not imminent. Whether it's bird flu or some other deadly knock-out germ that eventually sweeps through the country, scientists and public-health researchers are trying to prepare for it now to ensure that everyone has a better chance of survival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Quarantines Work Against Pandemics | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...crowd. He had been trying to give the smaller children candy. But every time he reached down to give it to them, eager fingers would snatch it all away. If he hadn’t stopped, he said, “I would’ve lost my wedding band...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Candy for Africa | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...bridges, rooftops, even its pools have been transformed to host a slew of performers from the up-and-coming (Rodrigo y Gabriella at the Central Park SummerStage) to the timeless standard (Sonic Youth in Brooklyn’s McCarran Pool). And, most recently, an obscure local punk band performed in my own garage...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez | Title: Police On My Back (And In My Garage) | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...decided on a headlining band that Jayne had discovered while playing with her kids in the park. (Yes, that’s right, I live in a crazy, empty fire station in the company of my housemate's two small children.) We cleared the garage of broken athletic equipment and age-old recycling and stashed the stroller upstairs (after we used it to cart in a case of Brooklyn Lager, of course). After considering the important factors of noise pollution and bedtime, we set doors to open at the admittedly un-rock n’ roll time...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez | Title: Police On My Back (And In My Garage) | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...Punk Show!" Proclaimed our e-vites, "Starring local punk band The Impulse! Bring your moms! Bring your kids! Bring your inner Joe Strummer...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez | Title: Police On My Back (And In My Garage) | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

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