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...round of "cherry picking" - open-chest surgery cutting out the chunks of his lung that held tumors big enough to see and feel - he started an untested chemo regimen; he carried around a battery-powered pump on his belt that fed the nauseous chemicals into his veins around the clock. It was during this period that he came to my office, told me his story and asked if I could do anything about his limp. He had a painful knee. "You have all this going on and you want me to take out a torn cartilage in your knee...
...motto. Eschewing the stuffy quarters of the All Saints Episcopalian Parish in Brookline, Ross has taken her weekly Christian discussion group from the House of God to the Publik House Beer Bar and Kitchen. Every Saturday afternoon, before heading to the church’s five o’clock Celtic service, parishioners talk religion over a frothy pint of imported ale. It’s not you’re typical church group, but then again, Ross isn’t trying to draw the typical church-going crowd...
...common sense) indicate that the quality of one's output and depth of thought deteriorate as one attends to ever more tasks. Some are concerned about the disappearance of mental downtime to relax and reflect. Roberts notes Stanford students "can't go the few minutes between their 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock classes without talking on their cell phones. It seems to me that there's almost a discomfort with not being stimulated--a kind of 'I can't stand the silence...
...hard-fought game.” The Crimson piled it on in the second period, riding the momentum from the two-goal opening period to tally three early scores, including a shorthander by junior Steve Mandes, in the initial 5:16. Junior Kevin Du added another tally as the clock wound down on the second period. With just over seven seconds remaining in the frame, the pivot carried the puck through the neutral zone and beat two defenders before dekeing right and firing a backhander high over Devine’s blocker—all without breaking his stride...
...Crimson piled it on in the second period, riding the momentum from the two-goal opening period to tally three early scores—including a shorthander by junior Steve Mandes—in the initial 5:16. Junior Kevin Du added another tally as the clock wound down on the second period. With just over seven seconds remaining in the frame, the pivot carried the puck through the neutral zone and beat two defenders before dekeing right and firing a backhander high over Devine’s blocker—all without breaking his stride. The late tally gave...