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...with and so on; and the most challenging part of facing your future, but also the most exhilarating and privileged aspect of it, is the very freedom we have to choose. In a world littered with social inequalities between nationalities, tribes, races, etc., this freedom cannot be justified to the more than one billion people living in poverty, because there is nothing just about...
...true power of on-line shopping cannot be experienced without the use of an Internet-based intelligent shopping agent. Such agents are similar to Internet search engines in that they allow you to find particular Internet resources. But unlike search engines, which allow you to find World Wide Web sites that present content on a particular subject, shopping agents seek out the World Wide Web sites of e-commerce vendors that sell a particular product...
...long range implications of the medallists' contributions cannot be underestimated," Colwell said. "We applaud them daily for their continual contributions to humankind, for adding to science's reservoir of knowledge and for the impact they have on the students they mentor and educate...
...cannot believe the law should ever sanction euthanasia--the very word sounds sinister to me, an Orwellian corruption. The trouble is, I also like the libertarian thought that a person damn well has a right to die when he wants to. The solution I propose to Cathy is this: what we already have--a quiet, informal, private routine in which families and physicians agree, without fuss and in an unofficial zone below the purview of the law, to withhold further treatment, to cut off nourishment, to shut down the IV, even to administer a little more morphine (a gray area...
...have spoken with my friend Campbell a total of a hundred times, yet I cannot recollect a single idea exchanged or the substance of a subject addressed. He knew that I wished him well, and I knew that he wished me the same. The day he died--before I learned that he had died--I called to him on his bike, mistaking a man of similar build and helmet for my friend. Later, when told of his death, I thought of that other man (I don't know why), and I pictured him pedaling away with a bright wave...