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...bacterium responsible for these deaths was nothing the doctors at Church of Scotland had ever seen before. It had found a way to evade not just the first-line antibiotics commonly used to treat the disease but several of the drugs of last resort as well. KwaZulu-Natal, and the world, had seen its first outbreak of extensively drug-resistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tuberculosis: An Ancient Disease Continues to Thrive | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

These tools can also grant older medications a new lease on life. Take the cancer drug MabThera, sold in the U.S. as Rituxan. MabThera was originally developed to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. In 2006, Roche scientists noticed--again using biomarkers--that it was also extremely effective in certain cases of rheumatoid arthritis, a painful autoimmune condition that causes joint inflammation. Roche's sales to arthritis patients have already totaled more than $420 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roche's Rush | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...Hired as an intern at The Boston Herald. Has said about her internship, "They didn't know what a college-educated black woman was and they didn't know how to treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debate Moderator Gwen Ifill | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...vote for a fantasy is ostrich politics; in other words, to ignore reality like massive national debt, the Iraq debacle, global warming and the fact that as a nation you are neither invincible nor infallible. Rather vote for a person who is willing to deal with reality and treat all nations and ideologies as equals, and in so doing live up to your constitution and the great American Dream. Eric Nobbs, GEORGE, SOUTH AFRICA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cameron in Focus | 10/1/2008 | See Source »

...cycling system.” This project represents a major shift from general landscape management, in which there is a heavy dependence on chemicals and artificial nitrogen sources. “We’ve been trained over the last 40 years that when there is a fungus infestation treat with fungicide, and when there is an insect infestation you use pesticide,” said Carbone, who tends to the plots with his crew. “This is a different approach where you let natural systems improve the health of landscapes and basically take care of themselves...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yard Makeover Features Compost | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

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