Word: mannes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact, Chermann explained, "it takes quite a bit of the virus to engender AIDS" in humans, more than is found in insects. Experts reaffirmed that intimate sexual contact, shared use of intravenous needles and infection at birth are the major ways to get the disease. Said Dr. Jonathan Mann, of the World Health Organization: "With the number of mosquitoes there are in Zaire, the entire population would already have the disease if they transmitted the virus...
With Miami Vice and his terrific debut feature Thief, Writer-Director Michael Mann honed his nouveau slick style: a strong silent leading man with a superb supporting cast, a flair for intelligent camerabatics, a bold, controlled color scheme, an assertive avant-rock sound track. Here he has found another subject to suit that disquieting style. Manhunter should keep viewers riveted throughout, and queasy through the next full moon...
...subtitle, America's Magic Mountain, refers to Thomas Mann's novel of a sanatorium as microcosm. Fair enough; this lively history reflects a galaxy of medical and literary incidents. The cast is worth the entrance fee: W. Somerset Maugham and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walker Percy and Bela Bartok, and even Gerald and Sara Murphy, the '20s couple who decided that living well was the best revenge. They all had one thing in common: tuberculosis, and the refuge in upstate New York offered the promise of recovery. Sometimes it was illusory. Bartok flourished at Saranac but later succumbed to the disease...
Hamilton and three companions attacked Greaney and two friends, Christopher J. Riley '86 and William Kaplan late one Saturday night. According to Greaney, he and his companions were waiting outside Claverly Hall for a third friend, Andrew R. Mann 86, to throw them his keys so they could enter the building...
When the keys landed a few feet from Hamilton's feet, he and his friends threw a bottle at Mann's window and challenged the three students on the street to a fight, said Greaney. Despite his protests, Greaney was beaten, kicked and knocked unconscious...