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That's because we looked at what happened in the 1918 pandemic. That caused the greatest number of deaths ever recorded from an infectious disease in a single year, by far. More than the black plague, more than any other infectious disease,


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DICK YORK In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The ...
DICK CAVETT As Bob Dole found out, you can't keep a positive image while being your party's mouthpiece i...
DICK MORRIS There was a three hour differential in performances because the sponsor insisted it be done live for...
DICK YORK It's a huge step forward, and it's going to make it easier for all city employees because they are g...
DICK ATKINS It's actually going to be the hassle of your life and the hassle of your family's life and you may n...
DICK ATKINS There is a double-standard. And quite often if you're from Africa, if you're from a developing count...
DICK ATKINS In most countries, if you have drugs in your possession, in your suitcase or on you, the fact that y...
DICK ATKINS Alan was selected after a comprehensive search and review process. Our paths have crossed frequently...
DICK ASKIN This new voting initiative hits the issue of a narrow nominations' process head-on and significantly...
DICK ASKIN American Idol Rewind combines all of the characteristics of elite off-network weekend successes, inc...
DICK ASKIN We are always concerned about same-old, same-old.
DICK ASKIN Ellen has demonstrated her extraordinary ability to connect with the television viewing audience. .....
DICK ASKIN The president's $1.6 trillion plan should be a floor, not a ceiling.
DICK ARMEY We've bent over backwards to make this bill acceptable to the president, ... We also listened to the...
DICK ARMEY We will set aside more money for Social Security than what the president did in his budget; there's ...
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