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Across the country many of our peers are doing just that. Over 40 officials elected between the ages of 18 and 24 in the past four years are currently in office. They include the majority leader of the New York City Council, 15 state representatives and even a mosquito control board member. They represent states as far east as Maine and as far west as California. Their political affiliations range from Republican to Democrat, from Green to Libertarian and they are as varied ethnically as they are geographically...
...Grille’s opening came as a relief to students who feared Dengue fever would keep Erlich from returning to manage it this year. Erlich, who caught the non-contagious mosquito-borne disease in Haiti this summer, returned to school 10 days late but has made a full recovery and was able to open the Grille on time...
...camel ride) from the remote Rum village where the nearest, albeit scant, provisions for tourists are sold. Accommodation is provided in basic but functional tents with twin beds. More pleasant sleeping arrangements can be had on cushions out under the stars, but make sure to bring warm clothes and mosquito repellent. There are toilet and shower facilities on-site, and a buffet-style dinner and breakfast are included in the package; e-mail captains@go.com.jo for more information...
...Bagger Vance tradition of the wise black man put on earth to comment on the white stars' spiritual healing. And for every flash of Gilmore-esque zippy dialogue, there's a groaner. When Brown proposes the Colorado move, Ephram says, "That's Harrison-Ford-in-Mosquito-Coast crazy!" Brown responds, "You say crazy; I say"--all together now!--"it might be the sanest thing I've ever done...
...Zinner:It's everything you've heard all year: Use DEET, wear long-sleeve shirts and long pants, clear standing water and avoid going outside at dusk. It's really important that people take mosquito protection seriously...