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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...pictures of the global fight against Malaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Vaccine That Could Help Wipe Out Malaria | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...pointed out that Americans are providing 55 percent of global resources to fight the fatal disease, which he called one of the greatest threats to modern society...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...humanizes the history he tells, using individuals’ narratives to remind us of an important truth: “the struggle for racial equality in the North continues.” The book moves from the early 20th century up to the 1980s, revealing many facets of this fight for equality that aren’t exactly well known, such as the Civil Rights movement’s early associations with Communist and Socialist political parties; its leaders’ personal relations with presidents (A. Phillip Randolph and Lyndon Johnson had their fair share of meetings...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Liberty' Is A Worthy Struggle | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...appalling acting. In her defense, her lines would be challenging for even the most talented of actors to deliver convincingly. In her first moment of seduction, adjusting Martin’s tie after a scuffle, Valentina delivers the line (in cavewoman monosyllables), “You fight good. But you tie bad.” She solidifies her hold over his heart in a lengthy monologue about food and a thinly veiled analogy of herself as a glass of chilled wine. For a guy who doesn’t open his soul to anyone, Martin is remarkably easy...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transporter 3 | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...them. This tactic, called "godfathering," is familiar in Nigeria around election time. "I think it was instigated by influential people who used these youths and religion to inflict maximum effect and chaos in the streets," Nankin Bagudu, a local human rights activist, said. "They tried to mobilize people to fight and attack along party and religious lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religious Violence Rages in Nigeria | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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