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...Unlike the anthrax scare, pandemic fears are widespread and taken far more seriously by international agencies. So the demand for a treatment--until, at least, a vaccine becomes available, and probably well after--isn't likely to subside. It will continue to draw manufacturers considerably less concerned than is Roche about its intellectual property rights. Cipla, an Indian generics manufacturer that already sells cheap HIV drugs to African countries, now plans to begin selling a generic version of Tamiflu at cut-rate prices--and says it will do so probably within three months, regardless of whether the Swiss drug firm...
...compared to both the need and the funds available for charity across the world. Summers’ discretionary fund, from which the matching donations are pulled, is better spent at Harvard to nurture what Harvard does best instead of flung piecemeal at disasters for PR effect. The University should draw the line now, with full confidence in its capacity for non-monetary contributions, before debates on which disasters demand responses undermine Harvard’s role as an academic institution.Alex Slack ’06, a Crimson editorial chair, is a history concentrator in Leverett House...
...lose, you drink. There’s no negative.” In fact, he’s right. Beirut is about enhancing the social lubrication that alcohol already provides by adding a dash of competition. Beirut’s popularity has proven to be an irresistible draw for Big Beer. Budweiser and Miller Brewing Co. are beginning to sponsor tournaments for what used to be a dorm-room game. “Bud Pong,” as the maker of the world’s second worst beer (after “Natty Ice”) calls...
...that Australians detect a touch of zealotry in their P.M.? Howard has delivered on his promise to make Australians comfortable and relaxed. Now he is trying to complete the job he set for himself so long ago. Howard seems to be hoping that the line he is about to draw across the country will inspire voters who feel they can be winners, and shrink the hearts of those who worry about the losers...
...investments account for 5 percent of Harvard’s holdings and bonds comprise another 22 percent. The University’s diverse holdings range from traditional stocks to timber.El-Erian said he’s confident that he’s up to the task and expects to draw upon his own experience as well as the talents of the HMC staff.“You don’t expect the quarterback to play every position,” he said.CALLING OFF THE SEARCHFor Harvard, the appointment of a permanent CEO, first reported Friday in the Boston Globe...