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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Additionally, the nation's top long-range shooter at 60 percent, junior Mike Beam, clearly had not fully recovered from the flu that has kept him out of practice since before exams. Transparent for much of the time he was on the floor, Beam finished with only three shots in 25 minutes...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hartford Waylays M. Basketball, 93-82 | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...FLU No, not the bird kind. An Australian flu that's not countered by this year's vaccine is accounting for 40% of U.S. influenza cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...because of their loan exposure to Asia but also as a result of the trillions of dollars in interest-rate and currency swaps, hedging contracts and other derivative deals that link American financial institutions to the region. For strategic as well as political reasons, Rubin & Co. believed, the Asian flu had to be contained before it spread to other markets, including Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Crisis: The Rubin Rescue | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Hong Kong Purged of Chickens Authorities in Hong Kong today began the slaughter of the territory?s entire 1.2 million chicken population, in a bid to head off a killer flu virus at its source. Will it be enough to stop the disease? Full Story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

Hong Kong health officials planned to kill all of the territory?s estimated 1.2 million chickens Monday in a massive 24-hour slaughter operation aimed at snuffing out bird flu at its source. Government workers in white surgical masks and gloves fanned out across the city, bagging corpses with a few cupfuls of lime. The bags will be sealed and buried in government-run landfills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Purge the Birds | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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