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LONDON: In the beginning was Diana the Apparition: the late, lamented princess's face seen as a vision in a painting at St. James' Palace by grief-stricken vistors four days after her death. Then came Diana the Idol: Berlin's Free University held a series of seminars comparing her to the Virgin Mary. And now, Diana the Healer: Liz Tilberis, editor in chief of Harper's Bazaar, tells of how her ovarian cancer went into remission -- as a direct result of a chat with her friend Diana...
Last year, on two of the three farms stricken in Hong Kong, mortality was 100%. The scientists knew the virus had a variation of the H gene known as H5--one that is notoriously lethal to chickens. Shortridge did briefly wonder if the virus might eventually cause problems for humans. In an earlier study, conducted with great discretion, his lab had found that residents of rural Hong Kong had antibodies to all the known bird-flu viruses. What that suggested, says Shortridge, was that "any virus could cross the species barrier to humans. But whether it could...
Angell, the only veterinary radiation oncology program in New England, is one of a handful in the country. Before Angell's center became fully operational in 1997, cancer-stricken house-pets had to travel to New York for treatment...
...looked up in confusion, then concern, as the man suspected of killing three people, maiming 23 others, taunting the FBI and terrorizing the airlines, apologized to the judge for not rising "because I am under orders from the marshals not to stand up." When Kaczynski finished speaking, Burrell looked stricken. He thought for a long moment, then ordered Kaczynski and his lawyers into his chambers...
...death last week of a 16-year-old Dorchester High School student has left a group of Harvard friends--the volunteers of the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) Franklin Summer Program --stricken with grief and shock...