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...this year of malaria, although easy prevention (bed nets to ward off mosquitoes) and treatments (antimalarial drugs) exist to save those children. Tens of millions of Bangladeshi citizens are being poisoned daily by drinking well water that is laden with natural arsenic, yet the rich world has not seen fit to help resolve this long-recognized crisis. And the list goes on. The failure of the U.S. and other countries to respond to such utterly solvable crises results not only in massive unnecessary death but also in a vicious circle of poverty and political instability that often pulls...
...thus the most plausible. News clips present the Administration?s arguments for the War, and two dozen diplomats, analysts and investigators pick them to pieces. They are presented as career men and women devoted to government service and outraged that Bush?s people could twist the facts to fit a pre-conceived scheme. My only problem with it: these very reasonable, judicious folks from the State Department and the CIA are the same breed - sometimes the same people - who helped bungle U.S. policy in Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda and a few other hot spots of the 90s. With their track record...
...community’s recommendations are all approximate—since the details of Harvard construction in Allston are still vague—but Mellone said he hopes the University’s development will fit within the framework the task force has offered...
Berkeley said he hopes Harvard next targets the “streetscape” for improvement. The chain-link fences that populate the gateway into Allston do not fit Harvard’s look, he said, and the University has an opportunity to improve the appearance of the neighborhood...
...emphasis on the risks of high blood pressure couldn't have been more timely. And the image of an African-American male on the cover, along with statistics showing the increased risk faced by blacks, couldn't be more appropriate. Although I am a physically fit black man, I still must resort to exercise, medication and dietary changes to battle hypertension. Yet there is a growing debate in medical circles about the ethics of race-based medical research. I only wish my younger brother Rodney were here to participate in the argument. He was in great shape, lifted weights...