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...chain, most of us tend to think of E. coli as the hamburger disease. But as this week?s fatal outbreak of the illness in Walkerton, Ontario proves, there are other ways E. coli can foist itself on humans: Contaminated water, for example. Friday, Walkerton police launched a criminal probe into the cause of the local epidemic, which is blamed thus far for 5 deaths and hundreds of cases of illness. Doctors worry the death toll has not yet peaked; several infected children are on dialysis and in extremely critical condition. The bacteria, which travels through the digestive system when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sad Proof that E. Coli Isn't Just in Hamburgers | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...free response answer, I realize, but the College would get a more widespread, not to mention statistically significant, response if it were to include questions like the ones above in multiple-choice format. I suggest these questions not necessarily with the expectation of certain answers but because the questions probe aspects of life at the College which the survey, useful and thoughtful though it already is, does not address directly...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: On a Scale of 1-5 | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...here to Cap Gaspe, Que., was finished on Earth Day 45. McCain recently revisited the "__ Hilton" 46. The Panchen __ 47. Lilac is the first magazine by Israeli __ women 48. 63-Across's news agency 49. She's taken flak for not naming an independent counsel in the campaign-finance probe 52. Former Cambodian Premier Lon __ 53. Million __ March, scheduled for May 14 55. Like some vbs. 56. Mauna __ 57. Seemingly forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 15, 2000 | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Tucker said the intrusiveness of Starr's extensive corruption probe in his home state, which often dipped into the personal lives of the accused, "was the worst thing to happen in the history of our state...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Starr Rebuffs Critics at Forum | 5/10/2000 | See Source »

When cyber-gossip Matt Drudge made public the new tack of Starr's probe, the White House fought back...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Starr Rebuffs Critics at Forum | 5/10/2000 | See Source »

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