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...That's why clinical trials are so significant. So far, there are 30-40 different microbicide candidates being tested in animals, and five trials in Ghana, Nigeria and other developing nations at the most advanced stages of testing in women. Dr. Gita Ramjee, of the HIV Prevention Research Unit in Durban, South Africa, has worked with all five, and is hopeful that they will prove effective and make an impact on the disease. Because these latest microbicides are reformulated ARVs, however, the problem of the virus becoming resistant to them is a potential drawback. Dr. Peter Piot, of UNAIDS, suggests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hopes for Preventing AIDS | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...shortfall, and the Department of Energy is figuring out if the government should tap its strategic reserves, which would start to kick in within a day or two. But those promises did little to allay oil traders, who frantically anticipate other potential supply disruptions in geopolitically strained locales from Nigeria to Venezuela to Iran. "We have problems all over the place," says Phil Flynn, senior market analyst and vice president at Alaron Trading in Chicago. "What happens when we have the next outage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What a Kink in the Pipeline Does at the Pump | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...technology will be improved so that it won't disrupt the game. What we fans want is entertainment, fair play and justice in refereeing. It is annoying when a team puts up its best against an opponent, only to lose the game to the referee. Elvis Ahanonu Jos, Nigeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/17/2006 | See Source »

Resistance varies from country to country. Nigeria, Mali and Equatorial Guinea, like Uganda, are mainstreaming traditional practitioners. But in South Africa, legislation formalizing the role of healers has met stiff opposition from doctors. "Can you imagine the chaos that would take place in South Africa if traditional healers are allowed to authorize people to receive pensions and disability grants?" says Heinrich Botes of the nonprofit group Doctors for Life International...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling All Healers | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...technology will be improved so that it won't disrupt the game. What we fans want is entertainment, fair play and justice in refereeing. It is annoying when a team puts up its best against an opponent, only to lose the game to the referee. Elvis Ahanonu Jos, Nigeria time recommended giving football the same number of officials as tennis and rugby matches use. But just one more assistant referee with a TV set would be enough. Referee errors get more annoying as TV coverage matures to perfection: instant slow-motion replays from different angles show exactly whether a foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eton Reinvents Itself | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

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