3/26/2003

Swamped - I'm buried at work today, so I'm just going to provide a miscellany of quick links.

The neo-imperialist in the Boston Phoenix. (Thanks, Patti)

Harvard says common virus, MS may be linked reports the Boston Globe. Interesting to me, because my daughter's disease is, in some ways, similar. Both diseases have mysterious causes. I often wonder if it wasn't triggered by some infection she had, causing her immune system to go into a crazed overdrive. The more they learn about this kind of thing, the better.

China Pneumonia Toll Jumps; Singapore Shuts Schools via Yahoo and Reuters. Holy cow. What's this doing in the "Oddly Enough" subhead?

An apple a day
keeps the doctor away
but what would you say
to teachers who flay?