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...believe that even Bush would be so stupid as to attack Iran. Has the U.S. learned nothing from Iraq? If the U.S. must destroy nuclear facilities, then it should take out those in Israel. That would remove the need for Arab states to have nuclear weapons. Don Gardiner Hertfordshire, England...
...tips on containing the spread of the pandemic virus. More preparation needs to be done to account for the possibility of the flu pandemic, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota Michael T. Osterholm wrote in an editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine. “Each year, despite our efforts to increase the rates of influenza vaccination in our most vulnerable populations, unpredictable factors largely determine the burden of influenza disease and related deaths,” according to Osterholm’s editorial...
...place in society. What follows is a series of crises—social, moral and personal—with cynical commentary and inspiring moments alike. The setting is subtly updated to the 20th-century United States through ’60s fashion and the substitution of all references to England with “New England.” Though it doesn’t seem to make a significant difference thematically, the change is beneficial, since fussy Victorian petticoats and hats would have detracted from the true value of the play—watching the way people weave intricate...
...founders made copies of their successful start-up—opening about a dozen branches in university towns across New England. Other Gnomons can still be found on Huntington Avenue in Boston, near Northeastern University, and near the campuses of Cornell and Dartmouth...
...long ago, in a land far, far away… The Harvard men’s water polo team traveled coast-to-coast yesterday, trading the shifty New England weather for the warm southern California coast. This was no vacation, however; the Crimson players were on official business. Harvard faced the University of La Verne in a tightly contested match-up. A full 31 minutes of play could not separate the two teams. With only seconds left on the clock, the game-winner finally came—for ULV— dropping the Crimson, 8-7. For the last...