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...Begleiter represents a different sort of recreational player that is taking to the game in increasing numbers; players with a mathematical mind, focus, drive and a keen sense of risk honed in professions like academia, the law or finance. These hobbyist bounty hunters were bound to start showing up at the Main Event, where the game's popularity has pushed up the stakes nine-fold over the past decade - a period that has seen folks with a knack for numbers, like math whiz Chris Ferguson and accountant Chris Moneymaker, claim mountainous paydays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will a Wall Streeter Win Big at the World Series of Poker? | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...study, 118 died - an overall 11% fatality rate. Although the rate of hospitalization was highest among infants under 2 months old, the rate of death was highest in patients over age 50; H1N1 was least likely to turn fatal in patients under age 17. Yet with all the focus in the media on the vulnerability of younger patients to infection, the elderly may have been somewhat dangerously overlooked, says Louie. Although older patients may not be at high risk of getting infected in the first place (thanks to their residual immunity to the virus from previous outbreaks of H1N1), their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H1N1: Hitting the Young, Riskier for the Old | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

Schwartz asked what would happen when the five areas of focus Lehner mentioned began to compete, while Schrag questioned whether the alternative fuel strategies Lehner proposed would be as cost efficient as he suggested...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Debates Climate Policy | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

While the panelists agreed that the focus on online news is not a negative shift, they stressed that the quality of journalism needs to stay the same...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Journalists Discuss Future of Media | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...elected, Koga said she hopes to focus on improving the sense of unity across PBHA’s 85 programs...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidate for PBHA President May Run Unopposed | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

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