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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...school in August, are now seeing declines. But pandemics often come in multiple waves of infection, and we may see another spike later in the year, during the colder months of winter - and it could be more severe, as has occurred in past pandemics. "I think this was a wakeup call in terms of preparing for something which would have [worse] characteristics," said Arnold Monto, an epidemiologist at the University of Michigan School of Public Health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H1N1 National Emergency: Time for Concern, Not Panic | 10/24/2009 | See Source »

...Smith said. “We were less frantic. We were balanced and we were stronger and we had team play versus everybody trying to go one-on-one.” Harvard took a 40-39 lead with five minutes remaining in regulation, giving Princeton a much-needed wakeup call. Both teams rained down shots on each other, trading jumpers and lead changes in the final minutes. With just 54 seconds left, Princeton guard Addie Micir hit a trey to tie the game at 50. The next trip up the floor, Berry dished to Markley, who absorbed contact...

Author: By Justin W. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COMEBACK GAME OF THE YEAR: 22-Point Comeback Stuns Princeton | 5/31/2009 | See Source »

...because humans come first over fish." Mosebar dismisses such "myopic" thinking: "If we're assisting the fish, we're also assisting our food production." He hopes this crisis will spawn better infrastructure for moving and storing water. "We're at a crossroads right now," he says. "This is a wakeup call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farmers vs. Fish Amid the California Drought | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...wins, including sweet revenge against Yale at home and an 18-point blowout of rival Dartmouth in its final regular-season game. While I can’t predict the future, I detect a familiar pattern in this year’s blossoming campaign. The 2008 “wakeup call,” as coach Kathy Delaney-Smith called it, came in the Crimson’s league opener against Dartmouth; it was a puzzling sight to see the Big Green celebrating at center court at Lavietes. Since that game on January 5, Harvard has reeled off five wins...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CUNNING COMMENTARY: Crimson Can't Be Jinxed in Title Run | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...with a jumper of her own just over a minute before halftime, and Wheeler collected the rebound from a Hallion miss and drained a baseline shot as the period expired. Wheeler’s jumper enlivened the crowd and the Crimson, and the slim halftime lead served as a wakeup call for the defending league champions. After Cornell kept pace with Harvard’s two wins with a Princeton-Penn sweep on the road, the two teams are tied atop the Ancient Eight standings with matching 5-1 records. The Crimson now faces a key stretch of Ivy games...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Convincing Win Over Brown Sets Up Battle With Cornell | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

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