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Nutrition essential in fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa |
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 Marshall Matz of the Friends of the World Food Program (WFP) has written a timely article on nutrition in the fight against AIDS.
Here is the the article courtesy of Marshall Matz and the Friends of WFP:
December 1 marks World AIDS Day - a day that acknowledges the global challenge of HIV/AIDS, which has claimed the lives of millions. Sub-Saharan Africa in particular is steadily crumbling under the burden of the HIV virus. Approximately 10 percent of the world's population resides in the region and two-thirds of all HIV/AIDS cases can be found there. Life expectancy is about 50 years in many of the 47 sub-Saharan African countries.
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Swofford statement on Bowden |
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“Few people have meant as much to college football as Bobby Bowden. He is a legendary figure in the truest sense of the word and a great ambassador for the game itself.
“There will be very few that will ever win as many games, but more impressive are his values and the impact he has had on those that have played for him and those that have had the privilege of working with him.
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Local kids star in "A Christmas Carol" at the Utah Shakespearean Festival |
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CEDAR CITY Join the Utah Shakespearean Festival this holiday season for a special production of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol. This unique childrens theatre production will feature more than 50 local children. Performances will take place in the Randall L. Jones Theatre , Dec. 17 and 18, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 for children and $5 for adults, and are available now at 1-800-PLAYTIX and www.bard.org .
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Africa: On World AIDS Day, New WHO Recommendations for Use of Antiretrovirals ... |
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In time for World AIDS Day, which this year highlights universal access to HIV services and human rights, the WHO has issued new, welcome recommendations on the use of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) that promise to bring countries closer to reaching the Millennium Development Goals and the global community closer to eliminating pediatric HIV and AIDS around the world.
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Tiger Woods fined over car crash as New York hostess denies affair allegations |
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Tiger Woods will be fined US$164 ($177) for an accident in which he drove his car into a tree after a rumoured spat with his wife.
The golfing superstar will also have four points taken off his licence, but will face no criminal charges, Florida Highway Patrol troop commander, Major Cindy Williams, said today.
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