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  	<p>According to a new mathematical model, HIV could theoretically be eliminated within ten years if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated.</p>

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  		  		<li><a href="http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2006/07/get_to_know_zac.html">WFMU &lt;3&#8217;s Zach</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.zachgalifianakis.com/">Zach Galifianakis&#8217;s Web Site</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.comedycentral.com/videos/index.jhtml?videoId=103165">Zach Galifianakis Plays the Piano</a></li>
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.observer.com/node/46225">&#8220;Hollywood is Just Such a Fucking Idiot Machine,&#8221; Says Galifanakis.</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.avclub.com/content/interview/zach_galifianakis">Excellent Interview With The Onion</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWbobiutvxM&feature=related">Meet Seth Galifianakis, Zach&#8217;s Twin Brother</a></li>
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.concreteloop.com/2007/09/teyana-taylor-covers-trace-magazine">Teyana Don&#8217;t Need No Finished Album to Grace a Magazine Cover</a></li>
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.teyanatayloronline.com/">Teyana Taylor: Official Site</a></li>
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQI-wJG1K0M">Behind the Scenes at the &#8220;Google Me&#8221; Shoot</a></li>
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    <p>The youngest comedian to ever appear on Letterman, Mike Birbiglia&#8217;s Secret Public Journal has been picked up as a pilot by CBS.</p>

  	
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.236.com/blog/w/mike_birbiglia/messing_with_texas_3075.php">Birbiglia&#8217;s 23/6 Blog: Why Shouldn&#8217;t I Mess With You, Texas?</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL59mauFEsc">Birbigs Talks Bears</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://mysecretpublicjournal.com/">Read Mike&#8217;s Secret Public Journal</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.mediummanoncampus.com/advice.php">Mike Dispenses Advice For College Freshmen</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/My-Secret-Public-Journal-Live/dp/B000UGG33W/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1203034080&sr=8-1">He&#8217;s Already Got Albums Out, Too</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mike_Birbiglia">Mike Birbiglia&#8217;s Wall Of Quotes</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.myspace.com/birbigs">Birbiglia on MySpace</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.podcastdirectory.com/podcasts/12924">Download His Podcasts</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i177ff2f002836ece63364e680d175442">Mike Birbiglia Goes From Computer Screen To TV Screen</a></li>
  		
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    <p>Scientists have linked a gene called &#8220;IGF1R&#8221; - often found in short women - to a long lifespan.</p>

  	
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NvgLkuEtkA">How Wrong You Are, Randy Newman, How Wrong You Are</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://jezebel.com/363784/shorties-but-goodies">Shorties But Goodies</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080304110439.htm">Shorter Women May Have Very Long Lives</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=methuselah-mutation-linked-to-long-life&sc=rss">&#8220;Methuselah&#8221; Mutation Linked to Longer Life</a></li>
  		
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