Word: botswana
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...prognosis is worst for residents of Caribbean nations and of sub-Saharan Africa, including Botswana, which has the world's highest caseload. But rates of infection are also on the rise in Russia and China, both of which are predicted to become the next hot spots of the disease. Earlier this month, 15 Caribbean nations agreed to purchase desperately needed AIDS drugs from major pharmaceutical companies - at discounts of up to 90 percent. The companies, including Abbot Laboratories, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck decided it was more expedient to strike a deal with the Caribbean as a region, rather than...
...easygoing golf nut who lives in Colorado Springs, Colo., doesn't let it bother him. He doesn't slow the liquid-like pace of the novels even when his characters utter sentences such as "[H]e cannot be expected to handle the duties of both the U.N. and Botswana during this strategic moment in Botswana history, right, Steve?" Huh? No matter. Soon enough, the story returns to the explosions and earthquakes preceding Armageddon...
...payments. The Rating Game Goldman Sachs became the first major bank to contest the downgrades of Japan's credit rating by Moody's, Fitch and Standard & Poor's. Goldman Sachs said Japan is not a default risk and deserves an Aaa rating instead of A2, which places it below Botswana. BOTTOM LINES "A hedgehog could have crossed any major road in relative safety." Rob Maynard, Royal Automobile Club spokesman, on the absence of a rush hour during England's early-morning Nigeria match "The problem I have is not firepower, it is a shortage of targets." Nani Beccalli, GE Europe...
Then, on the Richardson fellowship, he will go to Botswana to work in alleviating the AIDS crisis in that country...
Smith plans to pursue a series of internships in the United States and Africa next year. Throughout the year, Smith will research how student-service programs run, work for an AIDS education campaign in Botswana and then develop and implement a model youth leadership program in Boston...