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...hair are facing painful treatment for serious illness. I am fortunate that Alopecia Areata is neither painful nor debilitating, let alone life-threatening. Knowing that there are people out there who deal with much more serious problems has always put things into perspective. Friends and family have also provided comfort and support. Just the other day, my roommate traveled with me all the way to Brookline so that I would have company at my first haircut in ten years...

Author: By Susanna M. Flug, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Lost and Found | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...steps farther and, without fear of prosecution, delivered the baby into the hands of a nurse. For the infant's funeral, 70 strangers showed up. One of them left a note attached to a bouquet of flowers: "Lord, as You hold this child in Your arms today, please comfort him and tell him we're sorry for not protecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Refuge For Throwaways | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...fight for, so we're constantly looking for things to believe in. Richard [DiCaprio's character] is so influenced by the media and television and especially films that he's constantly searching for an emotional event in real time," he says. "In a world where everything conforms to our comfort, the only valuable things are those that go beyond anticipation. I think that this is what Richard is looking for, a world beyond anticipation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What's Eating Leonardo DiCaprio? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...future usually extends only as far as next season. But when TIME asked a coterie of top designers to look a bit further, one thing became clear: our closets will not be stocked with unflattering space suits. Instead we'll see (mostly) sensible clothes featuring fabrics of greater comfort and adaptability--happy news for those who don't look good in silver

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will We Wear? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...enclosures, shape our relation to an event. You can pray at home. But a church, mosque or synagogue gives prayer scale, grace and a heightened sense of spirituality because of the aura of sacred ritual deemed appropriate within the religious house. People cling to ritual. It gives structure and comfort to chaos. It creates a sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will We Do On Saturday Night? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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