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...Africa's AIDS crisis has dominated headlines in recent years, implying to many in the "developed" world that the disease might be contained to distant "third world" nations. But now there is a new hot spot for AIDS: Russia, where 300,000 people are expected to be diagnosed with HIV/AIDS by the end of the year - more than all cases from previous years combined. UNAIDS officials expressed deep concern that the Russian government was not capable of dealing with the explosion of infections, but pointed to successful AIDS prevention techniques in other former Soviet Republics as hopeful signs that...
...favor of visiting No. 5 New Hampshire on Dec. 14. For its winter break trip, the Crimson will be playing a deuce at No. 9 Colorado College. At this rate, a trip to No. 1 Michigan State will probably be in the offing for Harvard in the not-too-distant future...
...country of 1 billion people has only 4.3 million PCs; the phone network is Third World at its worst. India's capacity for international telecom traffic will this year reach 780 megabits per second, a mere 1.4% of what's available in China. E-commerce is but a distant dream...
...unreasonable to say that we'll get to much higher numbers--500,000, a million, in the not too distant future," he says...
...country of 1 billion people has only 4.3 million PCs; the phone network is Third World at its worst. India's capacity for international telecom traffic will this year reach 780 megabits per second, a mere 1.4% of what's available in China. E-commerce is but a distant dream...