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...industrialized world. Achmat soon found himself heading up the Treatment Action Group, organizing sit-ins and marches among the government's own constituency to demand treatment through a public health system that was sending AIDS patients home to die. It was pressure from their own base that stung Mbeki and his ministers out of denial and into action, ratcheting up their AIDS education efforts...
...know if we underachieved," Clemente says. "We could have done better, and we all know that. So in a way, I suppose, yes we underachieved. Ever since that shot against Princeton--it stung, and we went on a downhill slide. We never really recovered from that...
Rechul's triumph spearheaded a comeback effort that enabled the Crimson to overcome a disappointing first day of competiton. On Saturday, Harvard was stung by a pair of upsets, as sophomore sensations Max Odom (157 lbs.) and Pat O'Donnell (165) each fell to lesser-ranked opponents...
...Were they stung by the Princeton loss? Yeah they were stung big-time," Sullivan said. "But I thought they regrouped in practice during the week. I don't think I'll ever really have an answer to that. I don't know if they have an answer to that...
...think we were a little stung by the loss to Penn and we bounced back strong," Weiss said...