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...being diagnosed with the disease, Shanghvi writes: "The more time he spent on the net, the more he grew vulnerable to rumors that AIDS was only a conspiracy unleashed by pharmaceutical giants to make money off homosexual men." 4. Sonia Faleiro on stigmas and labels: Of a Bombay sex worker, Faleiro writes, "If she talks to me she may call herself a 'sex worker' and 'social worker,' terms she has been taught by the NGO where she works part time. Otherwise, she refers to herself as 'randi' - a Hindi word so disparaging it has no English equivalent. Neither whore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Famous Authors on AIDS in India | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

Another store clerk joined us. She offered her impression that Palin "was like a snake for some reason," but her co-worker admonished her to stop paying attention to "gossip. You can hear gossip about anyone." The younger clerk sort of shrugged and said she might not vote at all. "I think they need to face more up to the economy," she explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For White Working Class, Obama Rises on Empty Wallets | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

...they went broke and the kids are in jail. That's when I first started finding out about the issue, how parents were losing control of their children physically, and they were in jails because there wasn't any place to put them ultimately. If it's some average worker trying to find a place for their kid to spend a week or something for treatment and medicine, it's pretty damn expensive. How does this bill address those problems? This bill targets insurance plans that cover more than 50 employees. About 113 million people, we figure, are in group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator Pete Domenici on Mental Health | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...Sidney has several revelations: his new apartment still sits atop a Kebab Palace; working for the “glossy posse”—“Sharps” is based on Vanity Fair—isn’t the riot he expected; and co-worker Alison, played by Dunst, is really mean. Dunst and Pegg are like most wacky onscreen pairs who get off on the wrong foot; it becomes obvious within several barb-filled minutes that their relationship will end happily. Most of the movie manages to be at once cringe-inducing and entirely...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'How to Lose Friends and Alienate People' | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...experience of ‘Sam’, the investigator at Gemperle Enterprises. As he documented in his diary on Jan. 19, 2008, “I saw a live hen, who had escaped notice during de-population of the cages. I pointed out the chicken to a co-worker. He said, ‘I’m going to kill it.’ The worker held the hen upside down by her legs, as he attempted to break her neck. He then dropped the bird onto the floor … She struggled frantically...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Yes on Two | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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