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...month - were in locations as far removed from one another as Beijing in the north, Xinjiang in the west, Guangxi in the south, Hunan in the center and Shandong in the east. "From a disease-control perspective, the increase in cases in China is notable, as is the wide geographic spread," says Dr. Hans Troedsson, the World Health Organization's representative in China. There is still no evidence that the virus has mutated to spread easily between humans, he says. But while such a nightmare scenario, which could set off a global flu pandemic that could kill millions, has shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is China Making Its Bird-Flu Outbreak Worse? | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...McCarthy announced their intention to step down after 13 years in the Quad. Even though the McCarthys announced their retirement about two months before Rosen and Sassanfar, their replacements have not yet been named. As is typical among House Masters, both Sullivan and Robinson have earned distinctions in a wide range of academic and professional pursuits. Sullivan is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Morehouse College. He has worked in Kenya, documenting human rights violations, and served as the Director for the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. Though he was a new faculty member at Yale...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New House Masters Chosen | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...Farmer co-founded Partners in Health, which has since developed into a world-wide health organization that provides free treatment for those in developing countries neglected by their health care systems...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Given $100K Award | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...third time. I don’t even particularly like sandwiches. I just wanted to settle, once and for all, the debate raging over the Adams House email list: Is a wrap a sandwich? The question, credited to Chinh Vo ’09, set off a heated, house-wide argument when Kathleen Chen ’09 unleashed it on the Schmooze at the beginning of exam period. Omar Abdelsamad ’09, the former House Committee Co-Chair, was the first to weigh in: “I’m going to open this...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: That's a Wrap: The Truth Behind the Great Sandwich Debate | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...fewer lines to memorize in addition to longer monologues. In addition, Cleary feels that the empowering message of the show makes it particularly meaningful. “OSAPR sponsors it every year, because it is a very effective way of raising issues such as sexual assault. It reaches a wide variety of folks,” Rankin says. “They want to be involved in the show, because there are few shows with only women in the cast.”Bryant’s favorite monologue is called “Reclaiming Cunt...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Vagina' Welcoming to Actors | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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