AIDS was the last thing Gui Xien expected to find in the remote peasant villages of China’s Henan province.
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Manners Matters
When I’m in a restaurant, I don’t know what to do,” confides Glorian Persaud, 20, a pharmacy student, with a defeated tone in her voice. “There are a million spoons.” I know what she means
Between Two Worlds
They are strangers, but they already know one another’s stories. So when Mona Rahman, 24, tells the other five people at a New York City dinner table about how her superstrict parents never let her sleep over at friends’ houses, there are chuckles of recognition.
Transplants: Liver Record
Julie Cherie Rodriguez died in her sleep last week at the University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver. Only 2 years old, Julie made surgical history by living for a record 13 months after a liver transplant, the most difficult organ transfer yet attempted
The Nation: Behind the Second Battle of Wounded Knee
WOUNDED KNEE has been the catalyst,” says Donald White, an Oneida Indian who is a student at the University of Illinois.
China Cracks Down After ‘Jasmine Revolution’ Protest Call
The anonymous call for a “jasmine revolution” in China’s major cities was made online, first on a website run by overseas dissidents, then on Twitter, which despite being blocked is still widely used by activists in China. But unlike what happened in Tunisia and Egypt, where such efforts prompted massive street protests that eventually toppled both governments, the biggest response in China was from the state.
Nation: The Angry American indian: Starting Down the Protest Trail
MOST Americans know the first Americans only by cliché.
Medicine: Patients’ Progress
TRANSPLANTS Four little girls, bright-eyed and decked out in their best dresses, met the press last week at Colorado General Hospital in Denver. Ranging in age from 16 months to two years, all four were gravely ill, and the University of Colorado doctors who described their cases were guarded in discussing the children's prospects for recovery
Grammy Nominees Put Full Sail University in the Spotlight
At this year’s Grammys, the five nominees for Album of the Year have something peculiar in common: they were all were mixed or engineered by graduates of Full Sail University. In fact, this year’s Grammy-nominated projects were worked on by 74 alums of Full Sail U in total
Medicine: Life Jacket
It saves people who cannot eat Brown-haired, blue-eyed Jason White looks like any sturdy, active, eight-year-old boy.