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...nations struggling with avian flu should help. As the World Health Organization has repeatedly stated, containing bird flu on the ground, in animals, is still the best way to prevent a flu pandemic. But paying for flu surveillance in Cambodia isn't going to calm scared American voters, or earn Bush back the political capital he lost in Hurricane Katrina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between Panic and Apathy | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...only do minority women professionals care for their communities, but many also shoulder family burdens that are heavier than those of their white colleagues. Among businesswomen of color, 54% have children at home, compared with 38% of white businesswomen. Sixty percent earn more than their spouses; 34% pay for housing for children who aren't their own. African-American women professionals 28 to 44 are more than twice as likely as whites to be single mothers. Yet many are hesitant to share their burdens with their employers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Race, Gender & Work: Pathways to Power | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...remarkable fall season of Harvard women’s tennis co-captains Elsa O’Riain and Melissa Anderson came to an end on Friday afternoon at the ITA National Indoor Championships in Columbus, Ohio. The Crimson doubles team, which had won the ITA Eastern Regionals to earn a berth in the exclusive 16-team doubles field of the National Indoors, was edged 9-8 in the quarterfinals by Jenna Long and Sara Anundsen of North Carolina. After rallying for a come-from-behind victory over Aurelija Miseviciute and Ela Kaluder of Arkansas in their opening match on Thursday...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loses in Quarterfinals of ITAs | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...know a lot of guys prefer greasy cheeseburgers, and I guess in this case greasy cheeseburgers won out.” Shoemaker also realized that by entering a contest of this nature, on a site frequented by so many horny college guys, she would certainly earn some unusual attention from the opposite sex. “Well, I’ve had a lot more random requests on facebook.com to become friends with people that I don’t know,” Shoemaker said. In the end, this senior and professional tri-athlete asserted that the experience...

Author: By Theodore E. Skowronski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Humor Reminds Us That We Aren’t Quite As Fugly As We Thought | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...really like the idea of using the government to help people,” he says. “That’s always been my motivation.”After attending local public schools, Sullivan majored in economics and political science at Boston College. He went on to earn a law degree from Boston College Law School.Sullivan served as Assistant District Attorney for Middlesex County and as Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts before his election to the City Council in 1993.TARGETING SCHOOLSPointing with obvious delight to the colorful student artwork that covers the walls...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sullivan Touts Focus on Education During Tenure as Mayor | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

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