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Margaret Chan

"All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia."

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"All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia."

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A.E. Samaan

"What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?"

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A.E. Samaan

"The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How is the president?""

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A.E. Samaan

"I've got a great place, it's a country house."

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A.E. Samaan

"We were surprised that the television series had the kind of longevity that it had after only four years of filming it and the reception in 6 countries around the world was quite extraordinary."

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A.E. Samaan

"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."

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A.E. Samaan

"Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it."

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A.E. Samaan

"Singing is not indulged in by Rotary clubs of some countries and all clubs are given full privilege to do as they please about including it in their programs."

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A.E. Samaan

"The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried."

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A.E. Samaan

"When you want to make it clear to the rest of the world that you are not an imperialist, the best countries to have with you are Britain and Spain."

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A.E. Samaan

"Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country."

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Margaret Chan
"Based on assessment of all available information and following several expert consultations, I have decided to raise the current level of influenza pandemic alert from phase 4 to phase 5."

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Margaret Chan
"The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response."

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Margaret Chan
"All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia."

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Margaret Chan
"For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour."

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Margaret Chan
"After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic."

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Margaret Chan
"This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and the business community that certain actions now should be undertaken with increased urgency and at an accelerated pace."

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Margaret Chan
"Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world."

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