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...Cannes Film Festival caught a political fever last year, and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 copped the top-prize Palme d'Or. This May anti-Bush harangues gave way to cooler fare: family dramas and open-ended mysteries. L'Enfant, by the Belgian Dardenne brothers, took the highest honor. But here are this Riviera veteran's personal palmes...
...First hit song based on a video game, Pac-Man Fever: "I got a pocket full of quarters...
...well in the lab and lose its virulence, while still retaining its power to give immunity ... Jeryl Lynn's virus was just what [the team] wanted. Now made into a vaccine, it has already been given to more than 500 youngsters in the Philadelphia area. The children developed no fever or other mumps symptoms...
...microscopic, epidemiologically speaking, in a world in which more than 1 million people die each year of malaria and 3 million die of AIDS. But big contagions start small. What's more, only 1 in 200 cases of polio actually causes paralysis, with the rest simply leading to fever, flu-like symptoms or no apparent illness at all. That means that for every child with paralytic polio, 199 may be carrying--and spreading--the virus. "This is a disease that can't be controlled," says Rosenbauer. "It has to be eradicated...
...Fever Pitch...