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...knock out polio first, he adds, it may all be for nothing, and the WHO must keep the pressure on. In the past 18 months, 77 new cases have appeared in nine African countries that were previously polio free. Another has just surfaced in Darfur, Sudan, bordering Chad, where refugee camps are a tinderbox of cramped quarters and unclean water. The world, says Aylward, is like a forest, and one polio case can touch off a wildfire that may take years to put out. "We have gone several seasons without [a forest fire]," he says, "and the brush has gotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Child at a Time | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...know the big knock is that he’s never coached before,” Welch said. “But, worst case scenario is he can’t communicate that well, so we’ll have him throw his equipment on and just go out and skate. Then we’ll take notes...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Official: Donato Returning To Harvard | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...Philothei. Three chapters about people who are thousands of miles apart and will never meet. There are 625 pages and 101 chapters of this sort of cross-cutting. It's enough to make you want to throw the book across the room - except that it's heavy enough to knock someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mandolin Overboard | 6/27/2004 | See Source »

...tough road trip, and a tough gym to play in,” sophomore middle blocker Seamus McKiernan said. “They came in pumped up and wanted to knock us off our pedestal. The problem was, we didn’t know much about them, and they seemed to know a lot about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Volleyball Fails To Take Advantage of Quick Start | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Coming off a 2002 campaign in which Harvard challenged for the league title, it appeared that the Crimson might have had the momentum necessary to knock off two-time defending champion Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Volleyball Starts Slow, Takes Fourth in Ivies | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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