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Here you have a perfectly distilled three-character drama. Otilia is the smart one, the audience's surrogate, endangered by the rough Mr. Bebe and, even more so, by her dithery roommate. Gabi has constantly lied to Otilia or Bebe about almost everything: the meeting place, the money, certainly the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Not to Have an Abortion | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

A recent student-made petition has brought to light the fact that Harvard art museums, while displaying an impressive collection of traditional Western art, have no permanent exhibitions of African art. The dearth in exhibits cannot be attributed to a dearth in African art itself—the Fogg and...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Out of Africa | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

All but one of the articles treated humans as no more than breeding animals. Humans differ from the other animals because we have been given the gifts of reason and free will. In your attempts to bring your readers knowledge of the human condition, you labored under a curse. As...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Dracunculiasis, commonly called Guinea worm disease (or "nyerfu" in this part of the world), is a parasite contracted by drinking contaminated water - in this case, water contaminated by victim of the disease. An emerged worm lays its eggs upon contact with water, and the eggs are then ingested by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Takes a Village to Fight a Plague | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

The shingles vaccine has been available since 2006, but to date, only 2% of Americans 60 and over have been vaccinated against the disease, an extremely painful condition caused by the chickenpox virus that hits 1 million new patients a year - almost half of all unvaccinated adults who live to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Don't Adults Get Vaccinated? | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

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