MEXICO CITY – Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even as the outbreak appeared to stabilize at its epicenter. A toddler who succumbed in Texas became the first death outside … [Read more...]
Key Facts about Swine Influenza (Swine Flu)
Swine Flu What is Swine Influenza? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza virus that regularly causes outbreaks of influenza in pigs. Swine flu viruses cause high levels of illness and low death rates in pigs. Swine influenza … [Read more...]
Swine Flu Symptoms
How can you tell if you might have swine flu and should see a doctor? Here's a checklist of symptoms linked to the disease, which is suspected of killing more than 150 people in Mexico and sickening hundreds more around the globe: Fever Cough Sore throat Body … [Read more...]
National Merit Scholarship and PSAT
Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT/NMSQT® Selection Index scores (critical reading + mathematics + writing skills scores) qualify for recognition in the National Merit® Scholarship Program. In April following the fall test administration, high-scoring … [Read more...]
SAT Vocabulary
the best SAT Vocabulary prep books: 1) Direct Hits consistently outperforms other vocab books, so I'd go with that. If you have a ton of time, Barron's 3500 is also good. 2) Barrons 3500 guarantees you (in the worst possible case) at least 17/19 on SC.If you memorize the words … [Read more...]
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