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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fight, of course, is against the highly pathogenic h5n1 strain of avian flu, which reached France last month. So far, the only infection of commercial birds has been in the Dombes wetlands of the Ain region near Lyon, around 600 km to the east of the Landes. Several dozen wild birds have died of the infection in Ain. Could the Landes be the virus' next target? With its high concentration of domestic birds, and its lakes along the Atlantic coast favored by migratory waterfowl soon due to return from Africa, the Landais are on high alert. Still, when it comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The French Resistance | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...girls do nothing but obsess about boys, clothes and makeup, talk in phonetically rendered dialogue ("Ehmagawd!") and stab each other in the back. They're scared of each other, but they're stuck with each other--it's like Sartre with lip gloss. "The Pretty Committee girls were like wild animals," thinks Claire, the most sympathetic one (she actually has one dorky, noncool friend). "If they smelled fear, they'd pounce." Funny or sad? Either way, it's unmistakably true to junior-high reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 5 Great New Books | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Armed with a comprehensive knowledge of the Hardy Boys canon and a working understanding of Cam Jansen, I started putting the wild adventures of teenage sleuth Fred Flight to paper. In one chapter, a ninja star ices Fred’s friend in the jungles; in another, terrorists blow up a gas station as Fred narrowly rolls away to safety...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Is Michael Crichton A Guilty Pleasure? Or Just A Pleasure? | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

Victoria (“Vix”) is a shy yet smart girl from the wrong side of the tracks. Caitlin is wealthy, stunningly beautiful, wild, and, of course, troubled. They meet in the late 1970s at age 12, and Caitlin invites Vix into her spacious house and luxurious life in Martha’s Vineyard, worlds away from the squalid trailer in New Mexico that Vix calls home...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: Summer Sisters | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...attempting to create portrayals of wild, animalistic sexual encounters, Ward delivers passages that are completely devoid of sensuality...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When A Vampire Met Mary | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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