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Each student has demonstrated various symptoms of the illness, which include headaches, muscle pain, vomiting, and the swelling of salivary glands that leave some victims resembling chipmunks...

Author: By Spencer H. Hardwick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mumps Breaks out at Northeastern University | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...lucky. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. I never really had a job. -on his various careers, reported in the Sacramento...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Madden | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...Center, which the Association plans to build in the next few years. He added that he believes the careful planning will result in a educational and exciting experience for the Harvard community. “We have gone through every detail of his schedule minute by minute, and the various security measures we will take,” Sangay said. “We are looking forward to good visit...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dalai Lama To Visit Harvard | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...some 300 years, however, sugaring stuck close by that rural idyll. Early settlers in the U.S. Northeast and Canada learned about sugar maples from Native Americans. Various legends exist to explain the initial discovery. One is that the chief of a tribe threw a tomahawk at a tree, sap ran out and his wife boiled venison in the liquid. Another version holds that Native Americans stumbled on sap running from a broken maple branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maple Syrup | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Hillary Clinton announced steps including tracking and freezing assets of pirate gangs, and pressing Somali authorities to shut down pirate land bases, while also calling for a greater global response to secure the release of ships still held in the region. So far, there is little coordination between the various navies patrolling the area, which now include NATO, French, British, U.S., Chinese, South Korean, Singaporean and Russian navies. "Collaboration among countries takes time; it doesn't happen overnight. It takes time to build up the relationship, the trust," says Toong Kaleong, senior manager of operations and programs with the Regional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pirate Hostages: A Few Rescued, but Many Still Languish | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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