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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Earlier this month, Dartmouth Health Services disclosed what Janice Sundnas, director of the school's womens' health program, said was a "a small bump" in the statistics for reported cases of chlamydia and gonorrhea over the past six months...

Author: By Justin D. Gest, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Rise at Dartmouth College | 10/12/2000 | See Source »

...There isn't an issue that's going to bump...

Author: By Emily R. Gee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Clinton Aid Speaks at Kennedy School Forum | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

September usually sees a bump in the reported cases of head lice as kids go back to school. Despite the common misconception that lice can leap tall buildings, like fleas, they're actually crablike crawlers, moving from scalp to scalp. Though lice don't usually transmit disease, they can cause a lot of discomfort, embarrassment and missed school days, so parents should deal with head lice the moment they become aware of an infestation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nit Detector | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...were supposed to bump into people to show them we weren't weak," a private told investigators. "Everyone in the squad has done things like put their arms around females when they are walking by us and talk to them in a flirting manner," Private First Class Joshua Robertson told investigators. Plainly, the Army provided inept intelligence to these troops before sending them to Kosovo. "I really thought we were coming over here to do some type of damage," one unidentified soldier said, "but when we got over here, the people were really nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How U.S. 'Peacekeeping' Became a Reign of Terror | 9/19/2000 | See Source »

...September usually sees a bump in the reported cases of head lice as kids go back to school. Despite the common misconception that lice can leap tall buildings, like fleas, they're actually crablike crawlers, moving from scalp to scalp. Though lice don't usually transmit disease, they can cause a lot of discomfort, embarrassment and missed school days, so parents should deal with head lice the moment they become aware of an infestation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ah, School's In Session: Time for The Nit Detector | 9/17/2000 | See Source »

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