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I think you can learn from history. When I started reading, I got interested in the Barbary Wars, when extreme Muslim pirates were capturing our ships and holding them for ransom. Congress decided to negotiate with the Barbary pirates, and Tripoli started a war with us anyway. It was interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chuck Norris: Action Star, Tax Reformer | 9/8/2008 | See Source »

Weller was a member of the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, and the International Health Organization of the Rockefeller Foundation. Consultative assignments took him to St. Lucia, Trinidad, Egypt, Thailand, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. In 1972, Weller helped to establish the Wellcome Trust, a research...

Author: By June Q. Wu and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Weller, Nobel-Prize Winning Public Health Researcher, Dead at 93 | 9/5/2008 | See Source »

How many people have you sent the e-mail to? Two hundred people in my address book and about 100 people my mom thought would be interested. And I asked all those people to forward it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Strangers to Pay My Tuition | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

It can also mean that "lesser" cancers don't get as much attention. M.D. Anderson has a project to map the entire bladder-cancer genome. "It's not something that NIH is interested in because it's a little less common than other cancers," says DuBois. Using other funds, researchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Won His Battle With Cancer | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

Stephenson's solicitation explains that for safety reasons, he provides potential donors with a P.O. box instead of his home address. And the natural-born promoter also directs PayPal users to route the money using his e-mail address, MStephenson@AccessHybrid.org. "In case you're interested, I have plans to use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An E-Mail Plea: Help Pay My Tuition! | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

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