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The organization's director calls it "the biggest health breakthrough of this decade."
These data indicate that although early treatment of acute and early infection is frequently associated with transient control of viremia after STI, ongoing low-level viral replication is associated with ultimate virologic breakthrough in most patients.
Along the way, he produced a staggering number of images that have remained lodged in media memory and adorned generations of dorm-room walls: Dovima and the elephants, Nastassja Kinski and the snake, Simon and Garfunkel as Gertrude and Alice (on the cover of their breakthrough album Bookends ), Barbra Streisand chewing on a daffodil, and Joan Baez blowin' in the wind.
The WP cites this factor and adds another: Netanyahu, who is inclined toward GOP sentiments, knows how much a breakthrough before the congressional elections would mean to Bill Clinton, and hence wants to deny him this success.
The WP calls this the first real breakthrough for advocates of gay marriage.