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...while the TV cameras rolled, U.S. President Gerald Ford pushed up his sleeve and received his influenza vaccine. It wasn't an ordinary flu jab. In February of that year, an 18-year-old U.S. Army recruit had died of a swine flu virus, which scientists at the time believed was closely related to the virus that had caused the 1918 influenza pandemic. High-level disease experts worried that the new virus signaled the return of the 1918 flu, and barely a month after the soldier's death, Ford announced an unprecedented emergency plan to inoculate the entire American population...
...Preparing for a pandemic is challenging because it is difficult to strike a balance between acting and overreacting. President Bush and the rest of the world's leaders need to rise above panic and politics. Like Gerald Ford in 1976, they can't be afraid to make the wrong choice for the right reasons...
...Ford Mustang Although it reached the mellow age of 30, the Ford Mustang is still sporting thoroughbred credentials. Ford has rejuvenated the aging pony car with a complete overhaul, which includes a cockpit-type interior and a more powerful engine. The Mustang has already driven off with Motor Trend's Car of the Year award...
When you travel to Mexico, you will notice on the back window of Ford cars a sticker that reads el futuro de mexico es hecho en mexico, which translates, ''The future of Mexico is made in Mexico.'' If America intends to survive as an industrial power, its motto should be, ''The future of the U.S. is made...
...recognition of his work to address and combat climate change. The Global Environmental Citizen Award, which is awarded annually to individuals who have worked to raise awareness of global environmental change, was given to Gore at a reception in New York. Previous winners of the award include Harrison Ford and Jane Goddall. “Al Gore made strides to address environmental issues during his political career and is now addressing climate change in speeches he is making around the world.” Kathleen Frith, the director of outreach and communications for the center, wrote in an e-mail...