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...walk. The boy was pushing his father along in a creaky wooden cart. The man was dying of AIDS and had been confined to his bed for weeks, too weak to walk. His son suggested the cart, hoping that a little fresh air would energize his ailing parent. A few weeks later, the father was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Secret Plague | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...unforgettable scene," says To. Using his own funds and donations, To has been helping these children continue their schooling, giving them a chance to free themselves from the taint of having a parent?or both parents, in some cases?die of AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Secret Plague | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

Scott Russell approached the Harvard water polo coaching position like a weary parent charged with the task of cleaning a child’s room...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: King James Bible: Russell’s Firing Serves as Ominous Warning for All Future Crimson Coaches | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

...politics" is reaching voters. Al-though lampooned by his opponents, Latham is best known for his views about reading to children to improve literacy and banning television junk-food advertising to counter childhood obesity. For many voters, especially suburban mums, his concerns are similar to their own: a parent of two young boys, worried about their education and health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tortoise and the Hare | 7/13/2004 | See Source »

...injunction to stop Anheuser and its distributors from what it claimed were false and deceptive marketing practices, including the defacing of Miller products in stores with pro-Budweiser stickers. A federal court ordered Anheuser to pull liquor-store posters that said Miller is owned by South African Breweries--its parent, SABMiller, is now headquartered in London. But the judge allowed the continued airing of TV ads declaring that Miller is South African owned--and therefore ineligible, Budweiser's talking lizards informed viewers, to run for "president of beers." The legal offensive has since been dropped, but the bad blood persists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Brew-Haha! The Battle Of The Beers | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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