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...always said she was just the same/she liked tequila and cocaine"). A spirited intensity infused with funkiness and pop sensibility propels their latest effort, Emerge, beyond the banality this formula might suggest--but not very far beyond. About half the songs take off while the rest crash and burn...

Author: By John T. Reuland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Distortion + Adolescent Lyrics = Ups and Downs | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

Several parents did threaten to relocate their children to private schools if Crew didn't reinstate Zangara. But the parents refuted the image that they were pampered yuppies with money to burn, pointing out that the school has working-class families too. They also say that the loss of one teacher would make the size of each fourth-grade class 10 students larger than the state average. Said P.S. 41 father Fred Moshary: "Parents anywhere would have done the same thing." Those words were prophetic. At week's end, parents of second-graders in nearby Queens had raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLASS-SIZE WARFARE | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...massive immune response can also cause fluid to leak from blood vessels throughout the body. This leads not only to dehydration and deterioration of vital organs but also to a dangerous drop in blood pressure, which can result in shock. Indeed, many patients admitted to burn units are already in shock and unable to feel the pain that would be overwhelming if they were conscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Even when a patient is conscious, though, the burn team must focus first not on painkillers but on stabilizing the blood pressure. The New York team accomplishes this by pumping as much as 8 gal. of a salt fluid into his veins in the first 24 hours of treatment, a process that can cause the patient temporarily to gain as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...need to balance these concerns when both time and care are critical was evident to TIME reporter Alice Park, who observed members of the New York Hospital-Cornell burn team as they attended a 26-year-old woman who had been terribly burned on her face and upper torso by acid thrown on her by her male companion's former girlfriend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

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