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Then came nature's counterattack: in one wave after another, HIV, Ebola, Marburg virus, Lassa fever, Legionnaire's disease, hantavirus, hepatitis C--in all, at least 30 newly identified pathogens over the past two decades--swooped down upon different population groups. Most of them came out of the newly inhabited and exploited rain forests of Africa and South America, making an inter-species jump from animals to humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUERRILLA WARFARE | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...make this season successful, Harvard will have to use its quickness. It's a small team in size, not just numbers, so the Crimson can't get into any muscle-fests. Instead, Harvard has to have a fast counterattack, and in the set offenses the team will try to run picks and other timing plays...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Small Men's Water Polo Team Not Concerned | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...make this season successful, Harvard will have to use its quickness. It's a small team in size, not just numbers, so the Crimson can't get into any muscle-fests. Instead, Harvard has to have a fast counterattack, and in the set offenses, the team will try to run picks and other timing plays...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Small Men's Water Polo Team Not Worried | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C: After watching Bob Dole surge to within five points of him in the latest polls with a strong post-convention bounce, Bill Clinton began his counterattack Tuesdayby signing a bill increasing the minimum wage to $4.75 an hour. The ceremony on the White House South Lawn, attended by cabinet officials and minimum wage workers, is part of an elaborately scripted legislative run-up to the Democratic National Convention. Later this week, the President will sign a welfare overhaul bill and a measure that enhances health care coverage for working Americans. How will the Dole camp counter? "Dole will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Signs Minimum Wage Bill | 8/20/1996 | See Source »

...near future year, humongous spaceships enter the Earth's atmosphere, hover over major cities around the globe, then send out a heat ray that pulverizes every urban center. Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Moscow--all barbecued. On July 3 the U.S. President (Bill Pullman) plots his counterattack with the aid of a computer genius (Jeff Goldblum), an Air Force pilot (Will Smith) and all their surviving relatives. By July 4, ID4 has soared into flyboy heaven for the climactic dogfight between Us and the Evil Other. You saw the movie's trailer--didn't it promise you fireworks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVASION HAS BEGUN! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

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