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...unappetizing as humanly possible. STEALING BUDDHA’S DINNER: A MEMOIR by Bich Mihn Nguyen With cute pastel pink lettering and a tantalizing candy dish containing a Nestle’s Drumstick, Skittles, a candy necklace, and some strategically placed Pringles, this memoir promises to be a tasty treat. Cultural anxiety, the struggle to assimilate to American culture, bridging gaps between the generations—all these are ingredients for a touching bildungsroman. Spring rolls, anyone? CONSUMED: HOW MARKETS CORRUPT CHILDREN, INFANTILIZE ADULTS, AND SWALLOW CITIZENS WHOLE by Benjamin R. Barber This eye-catching cover features a mouthwatering picture...
...most cost-effective way to treat polio is to continue vaccinations until the virus has been eradicated, according to a study released yesterday by two researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health...
...Since 1988 the number of polio cases worldwide has declined by 99 percent. The small number of cases has led some public health officials to suggest that it would be cheaper to treat the virus on an individual basis than to continue widespread preventive immunization...
...breakout would have cost the country $180 billion in treatment costs, according to the study. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW] An April 16 correction to the news article "HSPH Study Backs Polio Eradication" incorrectly stated that a breakout of the disease would have cost the United States $180 billion to treat. In fact, researchers determined that the United States had saved a net $180 billion by investing in polio vaccinations. In addition, the original story incorrectly implied that the study was similar to another published in December. The December study looked retrospectively at U.S. polio vaccinations, while the more recent study examined...
...should first note that, as far as theses go, underclassmen should treat the hype skeptically: Writing a senior thesis is not the most difficult thing in history. Most horror stories come from terrible procrastinators who didn’t start any serious writing until January. So my bitterness on the subject stems not from any latent trauma or caffeine-induced health problems...