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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (45133)1/22/2004 11:36:26 PM
From: Henry Niman  Respond to of 74559
 
Yes it's the same H5N1 subtype but it has changed and it now is in high concentrations in saliva and nasal secretions so it is transmitting to chickens, ducks, waterfowl, etc (and probably pigs - in Thailand they fed infected chickens to the lions and tigers in the zoo and guess what happened)
discuss.agonist.org

We will soon see what happens when the spit hits the fan



To: Maurice Winn who wrote (45133)1/22/2004 11:55:16 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 74559
 
New Zealand does the right thing:

Immigration

Jan 22nd 2004
From The Economist print edition

economist.com

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In 2001, America took in more than one million permanent immigrants, which is equivalent to around 0.4% of its total population. Measured relative to population, however, immigration is even more significant in other countries, according to the OECD. New Zealand, for example, received just over 62,000 immigrants in 2001, but this was equivalent to around 1.5% of its population of 4m