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...Tamiflu were only needed for normal, seasonal influenza, this debate wouldn't matter outside Japan. In most Western countries Tamiflu, which can speed up recovery from the flu by a day or so at most, has barely been used. It's only been in prescription drug-happy Japan, where the government effectively made Tamiflu free, that the drug became popular before bird flu made it a household word. But because Tamiflu has been one of the few drugs to show effectiveness against H5N1 avian flu, it has become the key pharmacological component in international pandemic preparation plans. If a pandemic...
...cushion with two goals 17 seconds apart to give the Crimson a 10-1 lead. Harvard closed the first half up, 13-1, and 7-for-8 on clear attempts, with only three turnovers and ahead 7-2 on ground balls. “We really picked up our speed,” Simmons said. “After a couple of bad losses, we really wanted to win.” Ashley Valentine and Lyndsey Banach each scored early second-period goals for the Bobcats to cut the Crimson’s lead to 10, 13-3. But sophomore...
...goals. Flood continued his dominance at midfield, winning 11-of-19 faceoffs and helping the Crimson to a number of clock-milking possessions. But ball control wasn’t a problem for Harvard—it was the team’s inability to contain the speed of the Stags’ attackmen that was most glaring in the loss. “They were a fast-paced, up-tempo team,” Mahler said. “They really pressured us on defense and came out and got in our guys’ faces. They...
...They slowed us down with the pace of the game in the second game,” Ridolfi said. “We don’t usually play as slow as they were forcing us to play, but it was nice to play at their speed and beat that.” Both teams exchanged points as each one tried to establish a clear lead, tying the score 21 times overall. Junior Jordan Weitzen hammered a kill, to tie the score at 22. Nelson served up an ace, which was followed by a Pioneer attack error, giving Harvard...
...Easier Travel The Oresund Bridge between Copenhagen and Malmö; the Channel Tunnel; high-speed rail links snaking out from France - all have done their bit to knit the Continent closer together than ever before. But perhaps above all it is the growth of budget airlines - stimulated by regulations that came into force in 1997, allowing an airline from one member state to operate a route in another - that has made easy travel around Europe available...