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Such stitch-in-time wisdom should be obvious to cash-strapped governments trying to do more with less, but at the moment there's no single national figure teaching the preparedness lesson. In the 1980s, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop helped calm the early hysteria over AIDS, telling the well how to stay that way and reminding them that in the meantime there was no reason to fear the sick. Thompson and Ridge, national doctors without a medical degree between them, have been no match for that kind of performance. Even Satcher has not achieved the same iconic status. During...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Public Mess | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...cloning issue has been debated extensively in the politically charged hallways of Capitol Hill. Now a new, wholly unfamiliar perspective enters the fray - cool, calm, objective and, not coincidentally, scientific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scientists Speak: No Human Cloning | 1/18/2002 | See Source »

Moore routinely addressed the puck at center ice with the sellout crowd of 2,776 standing on its feet. With every eye on him, Moore—the calm, collected leader—beat Lombard as if it was a formality, then casually raised his stick into the air as he had so many times before...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jonnie on the Spot: Men's Hockey Shows its Grit | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...capitalize on big momentum plays], but those guys are pretty calm over there,” Gellert said. “They don’t get rattled too often...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PENN-DEMONIUM! | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

Given the current state of the region, achieving anything resembling peace will require calm and responsible leadership. Although this is hardly a revolutionary idea, it is one that Arafat seems to have been unable or unwilling to grasp. Honest negotiations can bring peace. Katyusha rockets will not. Sadly, if Arafat continues to ignore this vital fact, he will prove correct Israel’s claim that he has become irrelevant to the peace process...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Gunboat Diplomacy | 1/9/2002 | See Source »

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