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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...begins receiving patients, odds are good that the food shortage is already severe and widespread. But that means treating one child can put his or her siblings at risk. "I have five other children," says Apukei Santina, sitting on a bench on St. Kizito's terrace on this bright, pleasant Monday morning. She has been at the hospital for the full duration of her daughter's treatment, which the program requires. Most of the children here are still young enough to need constant maternal stimulation - and, crucially, breast milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Malnutrition in Uganda | 5/27/2008 | See Source »

...Utley erases it all with a decayed guitar riff that revives the last minute. This gives way to the album’s single anomaly—the totally out of place ukulele tune “Deep Water,” whose relatively breathable atmosphere serves as a pleasant diversion from the claustrophobic intensity of “Machine Gun” and what follows.“Small” is the album’s masterpiece, a churning, transforming behemoth consisting of Gibbons’ vocals over a droning bass note and pieces of organ-driven jazz...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portishead | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...Jersey for the Class of 1999 Cup. Though the Tigers left with the prize, the Black and White made an impressive showing in this Ivy battle, winning the third varsity four. The morning skies cleared just in time for the varsity eight race to kick off a pleasant day for racing. In the varsity eight race, the Tigers held on to a thin, three-second margin to win over the Black and White, finishing in 7:13.8 seconds. “Princeton is year to year one of the top teams in lightweight crew and I think that the [first...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Edges Eight, Four Soars | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...throw.”Of course, there should be more of a running game to take the pressure off the passing game. Sophomore Cheng Ho and freshman Gino Gordon will be back, and Jenkins’ move to the running back position was one of the pleasant surprises of spring practice. Those three should have plenty of holes to run through with the return of most of Harvard’s offensive line. Replacing NFL signee Andrew Brecher doesn’t look as intimidating with three starters—as well as former starter Tom Rodger—returning...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Game Incites Excitement for Future | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

Then Dad sent me to deal with something. I had to leave. Janek accompanied me. While going downstairs I asked him, is kissing such a pleasant thing? And then I told him that I had already kissed before, what a taste it has (that's completely true). He burst out laughing. (He has a nice laugh, I must admit.) He said he was curious too. Maybe, but I won't let him kiss me. I'm afraid it would destroy something beautiful, pure ... I'm also afraid that I'll be very disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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