Carroll again.. May 23, 2006
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Old hands against war
By James Carroll | May 22, 2006
IRAQ HAS become more savage (a rising tide of Iraqi blood, an air war escalating — along with rates of American mortality); increasing numbers of US citizens have moved from dismay to action. (Only a few weeks ago, more than 300,000 people rallied in New York [...]
Prophesy, some say “Heresy” May 15, 2006
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America the Titanic
By James Carroll | May 15, 2006
THE LAST LIVING American survivor of the Titanic died last week. Lillian Gertrud Asplund was 5 when the luxury liner sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912. Her father and three brothers were lost. She, another brother, and her mother survived.
At death, Asplund was 99. In reading [...]
Avian Flu..U.S. Update May 5, 2006
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May 3, 2006 Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy
Academic Health Center — University of Minnesota
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Protecting human health
The federal government predicts that without containment measures, the number of cases of pandemic flu would double every 3 days. That estimate underscores the importance of good surveillance and prompt [...]
