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When Andrew Speaker boarded an Air France flight for Paris last month carrying a form of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, he became a global pariah--both for the lethal bug in his system and for the folly of exposing other people to it. But while Speaker may have been reckless, the blame for the emergence of drug-resistant bugs like the one he is incubating falls partly on the rest of us. For years public-health officials have been raising the alarm about how our overreliance on antibiotics is breeding a generation of superbugs, increasingly resistant to the medicines designed...
...speaker, Bill Gates represents an achiever,” Finnegan said. “We are all inspired to hear how to give back, and Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are revolutionizing the world of philanthropy...
While the University celebrates the accomplishments of its newest graduates today, the keynote speaker addressing them might feel a little out of the loop...
...appropriate speaker for both reasons, someone for our graduates to look up to and respect for what he has done with his life,” Lewis said...
...said that he used his position as a member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade to promote the companies’ ventures in exchange for money. “The charges in the indictment against Congressman Jefferson are extremely serious,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a statement released by her office. “While Mr. Jefferson, just as any other citizen, must be considered innocent until proven guilty, if these charges are proven true, they constitute an egregious and unacceptable abuse of public trust and power.” Jefferson?...