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...screens can take anywhere from two weeks to two months, during which time doctors protectively place infected patients on first-line drugs too weak to battle the aggressive strain effectively rather than risk the overuse of last-resort medications that would only feed drug resistance. And in Africa in particular, tuberculosis is nurtured alongside AIDS in a deadly double hit: The weakened immune systems of H.I.V. patients make them more vulnerable to TB infection, and because their crippled immune systems can no longer mount proper responses, H.I.V. patients infected with TB often don't produce the recognizable symptoms...
...significant inroads on elite campuses, report that the number of students turning in applications by the first deadline skyrocketed. Peace Corps administrators report an uptick in applicants, as do graduate schools of all sorts. And if Barack Obama—the heartthrob of liberals and college students, and a particular one for liberal college students—wins the presidency this November, more of us would probably head south to the Potomac than in any year since 1992, and potentially since...
...colloquium organizers said they anticipate that students will find the seminars beneficial. “I think the students will enjoy the speakers because they’ll bring some novel types of messages to the campus,” Reid said. “It will be of particular interest to students with interdisciplinary interests.” Both Rizzi and Chayes were chosen for the colloquium series by the IIC. The IIC and SEAS plan on alternating choice of seminar leaders, with SEAS picking next semester’s speakers...
Although a variety of strong performances lifted the Crimson to its weekend success, one in particular provided the spark that pushed the team to a 9-2 set record over the weekend...
Sipprelle, a 175-pound Economics concentrator from Lowell, said that while he did not follow a particular training regimen for this event, he eats a lot on a regular basis, regardless of whether he is preparing for a national eating competition...