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...Democrat who's 150% in favor of public education, so what did I do with my own child? Sent her to a private Christian school, of course. Call me a hypocrite. We looked at a public school and decided to send her to a place where Miss Clavel is still in charge and children proceed in quiet lines into the building covered with vines, and of course, my daughter loves it there. Like most other kids, she is fond of order and rules and schedules. It's just like my old Sunnyvale School, a quiet pond of books...
...hunters who were among his staunchest opponents, fearing that Mondavi would destroy the habitat of their favorite prey, the wild boar. It's a tribute to the 38-year-old's soft-spoken perseverance. "If he were an Indian, he'd be called Crafty Fox," says local winemaker Pierre Clavel with a smile...
French and Portuguese researchers disclosed the existence of LAV-II in March, after finding the new AIDS virus in the blood of two West Africans. At the time, Montagnier's colleague Dr. Francois Clavel warned that LAV-II could elude current blood-screening tests for AIDS. Since this virus appeared to be extremely rare, the risk to banked blood seemed small. Subsequent testing of West Africans, however, turned up 63 more victims infected with LAV-II; eleven of them have contracted AIDS, and ten have AIDS-related illnesses. Though no American has yet been found to harbor the new virus...
...virus was found in the blood of West Africans -- in this case, two men from Guinea-Bissau, which borders Senegal. Both men, however, were suffering from the symptoms of AIDS. "It seems to be the same disease; there was nothing peculiar about their illness," says Dr. Francois Clavel of the Pasteur team. The new virus, however, is sufficiently different from the AIDS virus that it is not always detected by current blood-screening tests for AIDS, says Clavel. But he believes that the risk of contaminating banked blood is small, since the virus appears to be rare...
...Shogun, Clavel...