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...There are laws that require clinicians to report certain kinds of diseases,” Platt said. “Those communications are cumbersome and difficult and sometimes they don’t occur...

Author: By Lev Menand, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Profs Get $4.5M Grant | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...sense of helplessness and inability to understand why tragedies like these have to occur should not cause anyone to attempt to explain the Fort Worth shootings as expressions of frustration with judges, lawyers or the justice system. Plain and simple, they are despicable acts-examples of the worst nature of man. The rest of us are challenged even more to demonstrate the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sampling of the Writings of Harriet Miers | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...found there was some confusion, there was inadequate supervision on certain occasions, no good guidance. They also found, however, with respect to those horrifying pictures, that it resulted from a small group on the night shift. We shouldn't lose sight of the fact that this conduct doesn't occur in a nice clean conference room like this one. In every war, things like this happen. I'm not making an excuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Alberto Gonzales | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...strain that can jump from person to person, it's not inevitable that it will make it into Australia from Southeast Asia, says CMO Horvath, chairman of the National Influenza Pandemic Action Committee (NIPAC). It's likely the first cases of person-to-person transmission in Asia would occur in clusters, where local authorities, working alongside the World Health Organization and AusAID, would try to contain the virus by quarantining the sick and giving them - and those who've had recent contact with them - the antiviral drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu), which would probably offer some protection against the virus. "We would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boosting the Defences | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

...biggest non-Katrina event this week will be the Senate floor vote on the confirmation of John Roberts as Chief Justice. Both sides say the vote will be at least in the high sixties. Unless there is a filibuster, which Democrats say will not occur, he needs only a simple majority. "This was the president's first time at bat for the Supreme Court, and he hit a homer," said Sean Rushton, executive director of the conservative Committee for Justice. Republican sources say that if the floor vote occurs Thursday, as scheduled, Bush might announce his nominee to replace Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mike Allen: The Week Ahead in Washington | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

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