Word: bouting
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...immersed in their own problems - particularly this week, as some 1,500 earnings reports compete with Greenspan for prominence on Wall Street's list of designated tea leaves. But there's something almost plaintive in the way the Most Famous Fed Chairman in History keeps recounting his latest bout with U.S. economic meltdown...
...biggest culprit seems to be a parasite called Cryptosporidium. It multiplies in the gastrointestinal tract and can escape through a leaky diaper or other poolside accident and, if swallowed, can cause a distressing bout of diarrhea. Cryptosporidium is highly chlorine resistant and can survive in pool water for days. E. coli, another escapee from the gut known to cause outbreaks of stomach malaise, is more sensitive to chlorine and can usually be kept in check with careful pool maintenance...
...Iler had a bag of marijuana and a bong in his pocket at the time of his arrest. HBO released a statement saying Iler will be welcomed back to his fictional crime family with open arms. His real mother was less jovial, noting this was her son's first bout with the law, "and it will be the last...
...second bout with the illness. Following the birth of her fourth child, in 1999, Andrea, a former nurse, was hospitalized after swallowing pills in a suicide attempt. Her husband claimed that she recovered with medication. Last November she gave birth to a fifth child and seemed O.K. But in March Andrea's father died, and she began to act "withdrawn" and "robotic," Russell says. She went back on anti-depressants and antipsychotics but didn't respond as well as she had before. She was functioning, Russell says, at "maybe 65%" and struggled to continue homeschooling her kids. Russell's mother...
...Talkin' 'Bout That Generation...