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...grouping of balls on Monday form a nice three-piece set—they're going to be tough to juggle...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Katherine A. Petti | Title: FlyBy's Guide to the Balls | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...just going to see how it evolves from here.” According to the World Health Organization, swine flu is a strain of the influenza virus found in pigs that is rarely transferable to humans. But the recent outbreak is believed to be a mutated form of the strain which has contributed to its high degree of contagiousness among humans. The flu’s symptoms are similar to the standard influenza virus—including sore throat, fever, coughing, body aches, and chills. While Harvard students may not be wearing face masks—a common practice...

Author: By Spencer H. Hardwick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Braces for Swine Flu Epidemic | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...conference also resolved that states should “prohibit all organizations based on ideas or theories of superiority of one race or group of persons of one colour or ethnic origin, or which attempt to justify or promote national, racial, and religious hatred and discrimination in any form.” According to the framers of the Durban II resolution, the right to freedom of thought and expression is vital—except when such thought promotes a negative sense of national or religious pride, in which case it should be made illegal...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Offensive and Useless | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...return the government also made certain the billions that flowed in the form of foreign investments and corporate taxes was plowed into public housing, health care and public education. "Now the government is using some of its enormous wealth to mitigate the pain for its citizens," says Daiwa's Basu. Welcome news to everyone in Singapore, no doubt, except for those hoping for shorter lines into the city's hottest bars and restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding Out the Economic Storm in Singapore | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Peppered with questions about the issue in a tense press conference, Crdova responded that there had been mixed signals from the flu epidemic in La Gloria and most who had taken ill had suffered from a familiar form of the influenza virus. He also said the government had no model of the H1N1 virus - which has features of avian, pig and human viruses - to base their studies on. "We never had this kind of epidemic in the world," he said on Monday. "This is the first time we have this kind of virus." As if to underline the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shutting Down Mexico City: Health Measure or Economic Disaster? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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