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...Plagued by a splitting headache while walking in the forest, Smits remembered seeing a slumped female orangutan clutching her head and groaning, only to make what seemed to be a complete recovery after eating some flowers from a nearby bush. "I immediately went to a bush of these purple fordia splendissima and ate some of the flowers and within 15 minutes my headache was gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hanging On | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

Veronica Rosales '94 and Estela Torres '94, thetreasurer and co-chair respectively of LatinasUnidas, taught a workshop on painting masks forDia de Los Muertos ("Day of the Dead"). TheMexican holiday, which falls on November 1,encompasses "a mixture of pagan and Catholictraditions," said Rosales...

Author: By Asya M. Muchnick, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Mexican Events Draw Crowd | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

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