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...disease through public-education campaigns, Jiang says medical officials told physicians they were "forbidden to publicize" the SARS death "in order to ensure stability." Physicians in Shanghai were instructed by the municipal health bureau not to wear masks in the hospital, except in isolation wards and a few select diagnostic rooms, to prevent panic...
Paul C. Martin, dean of research and information technology for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, explained that he was unconcerned about an array of national-security regulations pertaining to so-called “select agents”—laboratory samples deemed potentially dangerous—because most research of this variety was not based within the Faculty...
...women sometimes purposely select stories with female protagonists, books their boys might otherwise ignore. "As long as the story was good, it didn't matter who the protagonist was," says Lurene Thomas, mother of Henry, 11. "But he would never, never pick up a book with a girl on the cover to read." For his part, Henry says he didn't much care for Fever 1793. "It didn't matter that it had a female character," he says. "I just thought it was poorly written and not challenging at all." Still, the mothers say that part...
Undergraduates who wish to participate must complete applications and submit them to a committee of seasoned professional dancers who select aspiring choreographers on the basis of their ideas and previous work. Undergraduate participants then craft their pieces with professional mentors throughout the fall and into the spring semester. DV III is the newest incarnation of showcase for this work...
...part of a national grass-roots campaign to publicize the movie, which opens today in select major cities, Lin gave a preview screening of his film at the Harvard Film Archive last month. The screening was so packed that the Harvard Asian American Association, which sponsored the event, had to turn people away from the doors of the theater...