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...much for how things got so bad. The silver lining to all this heartache is that the outlines of a workable solution have at long last emerged. No one is promising an end to all deaths from malaria. But doctors estimate that hundreds of millions of people could be spared the illness and the mortality rate could be cut in half. The catch: although astonishingly inexpensive (at least by the industrial world's standards), an effective response is still beyond the financial resources of the poorest nations of the world, particularly those in Africa. There simply can be no progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Death By Mosquito | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...Qaeda, but does that mean we should sit back and watch as children starve to death? We spend millions to rebuild a country that despises us--and gladly murders our soldiers and beheads our citizens--but we leave other people in desperate need to fend for themselves. KERRYANN BOLTON Silver Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 26, 2004 | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

Left with no other recourse, Bassi trained with the Crimson, then offered her support from the sidelines, while competing in non-NCAA events. Already a silver medalist at the 2003 Pan American games, Bassi won the National Championship in the 200 butterfly earlier this year in her preparation for Olympic Trials...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transfer, Frosh Thrive For Women's Swimming at Olympic Trials | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

...champions, so I didn't feel the pressure then," says Tamás Kásás, 28, star of the victorious 2000 squad. "Now I feel it." You would think he'd be used to the pressure by now; his father, Zoltán, won a silver medal with the 1972 team and coached the national squad in the 1980s. The elder Kásás is confident that the Hungarians will prevail. "At least five players on this team have been together since 1994," he says. "They not only know how to play together, they know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thirsty for Another Gold Medal | 7/18/2004 | See Source »

...American pair to win a world championship when they captured the gold in London in 1950; of pneumonia; in Seattle. The dominant American pair skaters in the years after World War II, Karol and her elder brother Peter won five consecutive U.S. championships, from 1948 to 1952, and a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 12, 2004 | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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