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Drought provides optimal conditions for the maturation of the virus in mosquitoes, namely in stagnant water, he said...

Author: By William C. Marra, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Disputed Study Links West Nile Virus to Drought | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...laissez faire suburban schools filled with bored teachers using 1960s textbooks and methods. Their students come with parental support. They come with early childhood knowledge of English. And despite the possible failings of their school, they handle test day on their own. Middle-class schools like this, though often stagnant, are spared the punitive reach of NCLB...

Author: By Lucas L. Tate, | Title: How to Fail Urban Schools | 9/24/2003 | See Source »

...Harris' face sort of smiles from an electronic billboard. Bob (Bill Murray) is an American actor in town to shoot a Santori commercial--as he puts it, "getting $2 million endorsing a whiskey when I should be doing a play or something." After 25 years of marriage and a stagnant career, Bob has eased himself into the warm bath of depression. The cunning jokes he emits are the fart bubbles that keep others amused and himself awake. During the Santori shoot he agreeably mimics Rat Packers Dean Martin and Joey Bishop and, because the photographer asks, James Bond--not Sean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Victory for Lonely Hearts | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...those who view America as the enemy of Islam. U.S. diplomats working in the Arab world freely acknowledge that over the past two years, America's standing across all strata of the Arab world, from the growing army of angry young men with no job prospects in their stagnant economies to the liberal middle class and intelligentsia enjoying the fruits of globalization, has fallen to an all-time low. And the effects of U.S. operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the ongoing violence between Israelis and Palestinians, are sustaining that downward spiral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Today: Not Winning, But Not Losing, Either | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

Vermont’s stagnant offense managed only five shots toward Harvard goalkeeper Katie Zacarian...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Stages Second-Half Comeback To Beat Vermont 3-2 | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

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