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...same Hong Kong scientists who followed SARS from the moment it emerged as a mystery disease until they had identified its cause warned on Monday that swine flu poses an even greater challenge. While scientists have studied influenza for many years, the nature of the disease makes it a tough enemy to combat. With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, or SARS, patients developed symptoms around the same time they became contagious. But with the flu, a person can spread the infection days before they feel sick enough to go to a doctor. "The flu is a known devil," says Malik Peiris...
...best hitter in our league and has been for the last couple of years.”Meehan struck out Santopadre to end the game.“I like how we battled through and I’m proud of how we came out this weekend after the tough weekend against Brown,” Douglas said.DARTMOUTH 11, HARVARD 5The Big Green knew what it had to do coming into the day to ensure itself a chance to play for the Ivy League title, and was able to jump out to an early lead against Zailskas.Santomauro got the scoring...
...difference-maker—Sheldon’s birdie combined with a Yale golfer’s bogey to separate the two teams for good.“[On the 17th hole] you can’t go over the green, because you’ll have a tough chip coming back, so club selection is really key,” Sheldon said. “I chose a six-iron today…and I hit it awesome—a little too aggressive, but it worked out beautifully. It was less than two feet from the hole...
...frustrating, because I played a lot better than I scored,” Shuman said. “I was playing really well, but didn’t really have much to show for it. Everyday I got off to great starts, but then had a tough time on the back nine.” Pollak echoed Shuman’s sentiments about his own rounds of play. “I played a lot better than my scores,” Pollak said. “I was out of it initially in the first round. I didn?...
...start.After a rocky first day that saw the No. 16 Black and White drop races to Yale, Virginia, and USC, the varsity squads responded with a clean sweep in yesterday’s concluding races of the Charles River Challenge against Gonzaga and Tennessee.The weekend opened with a tough loss to Yale in the Case Cup, a race marked by strong headwinds throughout the course. The Varsity Eight never managed to recover from Yale’s fast start that allowed the Bulldogs to open-up a boat-length lead halfway through the race. Yale finished in 6:56 with...