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17:22 Friday 13 October 2000
Putting SA Aids vaccines to the test |
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SOUTH Africans will be injected with the first vaccine designed specifically to combat local varieties of the virus in the next few months, but may only become publicly available in another five years.
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Less chance of Aids in drug-using sex workers A South African study found 18% of white prostitutes tested HIV-positive, compared with a “staggering” 66% of black prostitutes, and while white prostitutes had more clients, race was the most important factor in determining whether a person is likely to be HIV-positive or not * See News
The queer who helped win World War II BRITISH mathmetician, Alan Turing, was not only responsible for breaking the codes that won the Allies key battles in the Atlantic, he also described in detail a machine that would process masses amounts of data paving the way for the construction of the word's first computer. But he was also gay and forced to undergo chemical castration, a humiliation that caused his suicide. * See Features
Toronto by day NORTH America's fifth-largest city, Toronto ranks among the world's favorite gay urban destinations. * See Travel
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Time Code picks up where Hitchcock's Rope left off in 1948 for its use of single take shots, and where The Thomas Crown Affair left off in 1968 for the use of split screen. * Q - Film menu
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