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...That's because the mosquito that infects most people with dengue, the striped Aedes aegypti, does better in warm, wet weather. Regions experiencing rising temperatures and longer rainy seasons are seeing large outbreaks year after year, and what has previously been thought of as a tropical disease is popping up in more temperate regions. Nepal and Bhutan saw their first cases in recent years, as did isolated spots such as Easter Island. Today, an estimated 2.5 billion people live in areas where dengue is endemic. The WHO expects millions more will be added in coming years. "Dengue is an evolving...
...office to welcome him after he was offered tenure. He and his wife were known for hosting parties to which faculty and students were invited. Matory remembers that the couple would occasionally host meetings of faculty members at their home, and that they were “very warm and hospitable.” Professor of Anthropology Theodore C. Bestor said Maybury-Lewis was a “towering figure” in his field. Despite his brilliance, he remained accessible to students, who “came to adore...
...first acts as president this summer, Faust put on a barbeque in Harvard Yard and invited the entire University. In September, she glad-handed with undergraduates and pretended to enjoy herself at Camp Harvard. And last month, Faust gave us all a taste of that warm, fuzzy feeling that bludgeons ’67’s desired discontent, when she appointed a Task Force on the Arts to talk about all sorts of mushy-gushy feel-good nonsense, like creativity and performance and happiness...
...iTunes giftcard: Give the gift of downloading legally. (Radio Shack, 28 JFK St.) 12) Minibooks, $5 and under: so small, and yet, so full of knowledge. (Hidden Sweets, 25 Brattle St.) 13) Winter Mug, $8.95; Starbucks Gift Card, $5: Pair these two up for a warm and delicious holiday gift. Or they can put the gift card toward some crappy album from the display on the counter. (Starbucks, 655 Mass. Ave.) 14) Harvard Winter Gear (winter hat, ear warmer, gloves), $9.98 to $14.98: Ideal for cheesy family Christmas card photos. (The Harvard Shop, 52 JFK St.) 15) $15 gift certificate...
...This season, hampered by injuries to top upperclassmen, and with the women starting six freshmen and the men three, the margin of victory is less important than the fact that both teams have still found ways to register wins. To coach Satinder Bajwa, these early season warm-ups are an opportunity for his younger players to come of age before the brunt of the season arrives in early 2008. “The freshmen are stepping up not because of experience, but because they need to,” Bajwa said. “They are beginning to feel...