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In all, about 100 students and teachers fell ill with various symptoms of vomiting, abdominal cramps and bloody diarrhea; a handful were rushed to the hospital. The culprit? Clostridium perfringens, a bacterium that resides in the intestines of animals but is usually killed when meat is properly prepared. In a...
Let's put the problem in perspective: despite the percentage increase in the number of incidents, major food-poisoning outbreaks occurred in just 300 schools nationwide during the 1990s. So the chances of your child falling prey to a massive, Turkey Day--scale illness are still minuscule. But that doesn...
(2 of 2) How did Japan become host to a handful of world-leading exporters offset by thousands of value destroyers at home? The simple truth: Japan's economy was born this way. Not long after the end of World War II, the government reasoned that due to the country...
But despite growing fears, doubts remain that there are more than a handful of fanatical militants in the region willing to die for their cause. The vast majority of the region's Muslims practice a moderate, tolerant form of Islam that utterly rejects the idea that slaughtering innocent civilians is...
Morris was the biggest name among a handful of Crimson honorees announced yesterday. Senior offensive linemen Jack Fadule and Jamil Soirano and junior linebacker Dante Balestracci were also named to the first team.