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This momentum is now in danger. The United States was the first country to offer money for the Global Fund; although its initial pledge of $200 million was appropriately derided as insignificant given the scope of the crisis, it did help spark a round of contributions. More money was expected soon. Now, unless action is taken, it seems unlikely that Congress will even appropriate the $200 million it has already committed. Since Sept. 11. Congressional aides dealing with foreign affairs have been entirely focused on terrorist attacks, the rising tide of letters and phone calls from constituents concerned by AIDS...
...danger of renewed fighting is growing, not only between the Northern Alliance and mujahedeen forces, but also on each side of that divide. And, of course, the Taliban remains a factor. Its soldiers for the most part retreated and dispersed without a fight, and may yet have an impact on the new power equation (particularly in the south) even though they'll be excluded from a direct political role...
...that means I have a desire to understand music from the mind as well as from the heart, then I'm happy with the term, but I can't avoid the suspicion that many of the greatest composers might not comfortably be described as 'intellectuals.' There's always a danger that the act of analysis will tarnish the act of wonder...
...Sabin oral immunization for polio. I remember going with my family to the local school auditorium and waiting our turn. My daughter was not even a toddler then, but old enough to enjoy that lump of sugar. What a blessing it was! Now we are confronted with a danger greater than polio, frightening because we don't even know what form it may come in. The government should launch an all-out campaign to develop vaccines for the diseases terrorists might inflict on us and give everyone a chance to receive the vaccine. The cost would be minuscule compared with...
Harvard never trailed during The Game and never looked in danger of losing the lead or their composure. Neil Rose ’02 adeptly led the Crimson offense and finished with 277 yards passing and four touchdowns. Appropriately, the decisive final score was caught by Carl Morris ’03, whose phenomenal season has not only broken but obliterated almost every Harvard receiving record. But this was not a victory of individuals, though individuals were surely impressive. Saturday’s victory, like all the others in this legendary season, was the product of Harvard?...