Many are sitting on their hands ahead of the G20 summit that gets underway today.
THE high-stakes court case between Apple and Samsung that got underway in a federal court on July 30th has attracted more than the usual media fanfare.
One wonders how many of them have mothers and fathers in the new offensive that got underway in Marja, Afghanistan yesterday, a couple of hours before the Olympics opened.
And, so, I'd like to look then — with the downfall of fascism and another terrible upsurge of malaria during the Second World War, there is a campaign to eradicate malaria that gets underway 1945-1946, and succeeds by 1962.
With the crash industrialization program that got underway in the late 1920s, the words "Gypsy" and "criminal" once again grew close.
Evidence of the dire condition of coral reefs around the world is being presented in abundance at the 12th International Coral Reef Symposium that got underway yesterday in Cairns, Australia.
Sundance, for instance, offered episodes of "The Jinx" this year, and the Tribeca Film Festival that gets underway Wednesday will debut an episode of "Inside Amy Schumer".
Yet, ironically, none of the previous winners has taken advantage of the prize, said Brian Gordon, the artistic director of the weeklong festival that gets underway Thursday in Tennessee.
Crimson Tide forward Jean Felix, who made only two of 14 shots in Alabama's previous two games -- losses to Mississippi State and Kentucky -- relocated his shooting touch during a game that got underway after a 70-minute delay.
While parades and religious ceremonies are indeed part of the festivities, everyone's favorite part (or so it seems) is the massive nationwide water fight that got underway this weekend.
It's been a big month for HIV advancements nonetheless, with the FDA approval of Truvada, the first pill proven to prevent HIV, earlier this month; the trial run of a new anti-AIDS vaginal ring that got underway this week; and reports on Thursday of two Boston men being cured of HIV by way of bone marrow transplants.
