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Some provincial health workers are equally unlikely to be candid. At a secret staff meeting overheard by a TIME reporter, Dr. Zhang Hanwei, director of the Shanxi Provincial People's Hospital in Taiyuan, relayed what he called the "three nos" disseminated by China's Ministry of Central Publicity: no talking to the media about SARS, no talking to the public about treating the disease and no tattling to WHO if its experts come calling. And with that warning, the meeting ended. The same, sadly, cannot be said of the epidemic. --By Hannah Beech. With reporting by Susan Jakes and Huang...
...mortality rate. But Shanxi, then with an official tally of 82 cases and 7 deaths, was reporting an 8.5% death rate. "The government is very unsatisfied with these numbers," Zhang said. "Our provincial leaders are very angry." Then he announced a new policy measure called the "Three Nos," which he said came straight from the Communist Party's Publicity Department, China's top propaganda office: no talking to the media about the nature of SARS; no talking to the public about doctors' personal experiences treating the disease, and no communicating with the WHO about anything to do with SARS, should...
...know we can get wins at any place,” he said. “Last year we knew we’d have to get them at Nos. 1, 2, and 3 pretty much against the good teams. Now you feel more confident. You have a lot of good players battling for each other...
Clemson won at the Nos. 1, 2 and 5 singles positions, but the Crimson responded by winning at Nos. 4 and 6, setting up a deciding match at No. 3 between Riddell and Jarmaine Jenkins. Riddell had dropped the first set but stormed back to tie the match when all eyes turned to Court 3. With ease, Riddell dispatched Jenkins 6-1 in the third...
Unfortunately for the Crimson, co-captain Thomas Storch and sophomore Indrek Vainu were not able to prevail at Nos. 7 and 9, respectively...