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Professors and poets gathered at readings throughout Cambridge in response to the Bush administration’s cancellation of the symposium “Poetry and the American Voice” scheduled to be held yesterday at the White House...
Briggs-Copeland Lecturer on English and American Literature and Language Doug A. Powell protested the possibility of war with Iraq and the way that the Bush administration handled the White House Poetry Symposium...
Plans for a memorial service and scholarly symposium at Harvard are being finalized...
...China waged a brief war against Vietnam in 1979, Beijing issued its troops a crude anti-malarial pill based on a traditional Chinese medicine?and it worked. Today, hopes are high that a similar folk-remedy-derived treatment might help wipe out the disease. Scientists at the Mekong Malaria Symposium, held last week in Cambodia, announced that early clinical trials of the new drug Artekin eradicated malaria parasites in 95% to 100% of patients tested. And Artekin costs just $1.20 per dose, one-third the price of today's treatments. The drug is a combination of dihydro-artemisinin, borrowed from...
...most celebrated power chorus in existence will come together this week to sing the West Wing's praises. Vice President Dick Cheney, the highest-ranking graduate among West Wing staff members, will open the two-day symposium in the Ronald Reagan Building. President George W. Bush, a relative newcomer, will give fresh observations on the sacred precincts. Laura Bush will offer a view from the East Wing. Scholars and former inhabitants will plumb the meaning and memories...