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...tends to elicit shrugs in this sickness-struck continent. If asked what preparations they are making for the possibility of swine flu's arrival, most African governments opt for the same kind of wordy non-statement issued by African Union chairman Jean Ping on Thursday: "We hope to establish a continental plan for prevention, and if necessary a mechanism to fight this outbreak that has not yet affected Africa...
...Hessler, the Office’s director. Since last fall, it has brought in more career discussion panels and career fairs related to public service. Hessler says it has strengthened its connections with the World Bank, the United Nations, the U.S. government, and public sector consulting firms.Students have established a fall and spring “Day of Service” each semester, a day of volunteering in which Ellwood and some faculty have participated. And the Student Public Service Collaborative is pushing for more financial aid, although students say they realize this will be difficult in the current financial...
...Maintaining a safe campus requires collective participation. For example, we expect that anyone intending to host an event involving significant numbers of visitors should communicate with the HUPD. All Harvard affiliates should present Harvard identification when asked for it. We also recommend that the university establish a public safety committee to review policies and survey data to be conducted by the HUPD and to create more modes of community involvement...
...right track, as Virginia and Southern California bested both the varsity and second varsity eight boats.“We felt like we had given up a little too much against Yale in the first 1000 meters in morning. Our plan in the afternoon was to go out and establish control of the race and keep moving from there,” Moore said.Even with Radcliffe in third place and finishing 4.5 seconds behind first-place Virginia, the Varsity Eight race made for an exciting finish nonetheless, as the Cavaliers crossed the finish line a slim 0.8 seconds ahead...
...similarity to Facebook is no accident. Google profiles are the search giant's fiendishly clever attempt to turn your ego-surfing pain into their gain. By giving users a modicum of control over the results that appear on a search for their name, Google hopes to establish a social network beachhead and take on wildly popular sites like Facebook and MySpace. Facebook users who otherwise couldn't be bothered to set up a separate profile page on Google might find the idea appealing if it gives them some control over the Google search results for their name...