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...happy elsewhere. The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) released its World Cancer Report, revealing that the burden of cancer around the world has more than doubled over the past 30 years. What's most disturbing is that the disease is growing fastest in low- and middle-income countries that are least equipped to control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite US Drop, Cancer Rates Grow Worldwide | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

Such intervention is uncommon in the low-resource nations that are home to the most smokers. In 1992, for example, China reached a smoking rate of 10 cigarettes per person per day - the peak level in the U.S. in the 1950s. Forty years later, Americans paid the price of all that lighting up, with a record 33% of all middle-aged deaths caused by cigarettes. If smoking in China continues to climb in coming years - and without public health programs to discourage it, it likely will - an even higher proportion of its population will succumb to cancer after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite US Drop, Cancer Rates Grow Worldwide | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Arrivals,” “Diffusions,” “Poets,” and “Shakespeares”—would contain up to four newly developed classes in each category, concentrators were previously required to take low-level courses such as English 10a and 10b, which provided reading from a wide breadth of authors...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: English Professors Discuss Curriculum | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Chile.Chile has the fifth lowest divorce rate in the world and divorce was illegal until 2004, according to Cidre, who is also an inactive member of the Crimson’s Business Board.“One of the big questions I have is: Is the divorce rate so low because people are promising their eternal love to each other or because of the government?” she said.Cidre learned that she had won the fellowship only six hours after her interview. She received the phone call while studying in Widener Library.“I couldn?...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Awarded Grant To Explore | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...feedback is very important in this, and we do listen to our customers. We’re experiencing an influx in ridership that continues to grow,” Rivera said. “We are working diligently to accommodate that ridership while at the same time keeping costs low...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Red Line To Run Cars Without Seats | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

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