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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...these drugs are still conspicuously absent from the African interior. About 500,000 Africans receive the antiretroviral medications they seek, but 4.7 million still need them. Our current efforts are simply insufficient. It is not enough to share precious intellectual property rights. We need to be willing to aggressively counteract AIDS with all the ammunition our trillion-dollar pharmaceuticals can provide.Our world is one divided and sub-divided by arbitrary lines drawn in the sand. These lines make it easy for us to sleep at night, far from the Central Hospital, where patients rot in their own filth...

Author: By James H. O'keefe, | Title: Of Doctors and Borders | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...bride has a poor relationship with her father, her fate's not sealed either. Among those women, those who've created a strong bond with the groom's family counteract their risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will This Marriage Last? | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

...much a tribute to the tactical skill of New Right organizers who have mobilized the support of fundamentalists and other right-leaning, formerly apolitical groups through the use of national computer address banks. The answer for 1984 is simple: the left must organize itself to counteract this new force, using similar computerized-mailing tactics if necessary. More important, liberals who feel the nation has abandoned them should look at the history of the election itself and its candidates before they leave the country. The 1980 presidential election cannot truly be called a defeat for liberalism because no liberal...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: After the Deluge | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...There?s a fine line between trying to counteract the blanket suspicion of others and trying to assuage your own prejudiced tendencies. Sandra Bullock put it worst in the movie Crash: ?I just had a gun pointed in my face and it was my fault because I knew it was gonna happen,? her character says after getting carjacked by two young black guys. ?But if a white person sees two black men walking towards her and she turns and walks away, she's a racist, right? Well I got scared and I didn't do anything and ten seconds later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: How We're All Victims of Racial Profiling | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...expect the Salient to be respectful of their fellow students and others’ religions,” she wrote in an e-mail. “I expect the Harvard Muslim community to [continue] to counteract the prevailing stereotypes against Muslims...

Author: By Dan R. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Outcry Prompts Meeting | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

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