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...chemical suits for the whole family; bemused neighbors inquire whether they are designer label. At least one Hollywood celebrity asks his security consultant about liquidating assets and burying gold in his backyard. OUTBREAK TRAINING reads the sign on the door of the Iowa Public Health Department. Smallpox? Or chicken pox...
...same Westfall who scored a golden goal in the Golden State a year ago in San Diego and who spectacularly figured in both goals when Harvard dealt Princeton its only Ivy loss last season. And in the second round of NCAAs against Hartford, she came back from a chicken pox quarantine to set up the heroic game-winning header of Ashley Mattison ’01 after clanging a shot off the crossbar...
...month found that 41 percent of Britons favor the Republican goal of uniting Northern Ireland with the Irish Republic, while only 26 percent want it to remain part of the U.K. Analysts attributed the sharp drop in British public support for the Loyalist cause to a kind of "a-pox-on-both-your-houses" impatience with the floundering peace process. The images of Ardoyne are unlikely to engender any new British enthusiasm for hanging onto Ulster, and that ultimately works in the Republican favor...
...POX MARK Though a chickenpox vaccine has been on the market since 1995, only now do researchers know for sure how well it works. To gain FDA approval, the vaccine was given to healthy children for about two years in a highly controlled clinical trial. But now a rigorous study of kids with all kinds of health conditions in the real world shows that the vaccine is a respectable 85% effective. And even when an inoculated child does come down with chickenpox, chances are the case will be a mild...
...strike came in the 11th minute, when freshman midfielder Katie Westfall--playing in her first game since being diagnosed with the chicken pox early last week--unleashed a high shot from 35 yards out. Hartford goalkeeper Anne Lise Nilssen tipped the ball upwards and off the crossbar. As the ball bounced out in front of the goal, Mattison lunged forward, sacrificing her body and heading the ball into...