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...seems likely that no lecture or course at the medical school could ever teach me to be that person for my patients. Does this make my contribution to patient care less meaningful or in any way less effective? Maybe for some patients; though most will find spiritual comfort in others. And perhaps still other patients will value the advice and life perspective of their secular physician. Even though he never took a course on religion at the medical school...

Author: By Matt Oertli | Title: Doctors That Do Not Discuss Faith Are Not Less Effective | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

...minicar size (owners are eligible for discounts in annual car taxes worth at least $200) increased to 3.3 m long and 1.5 m wide. The bump in dimensions gave manufacturers creative space to build better, roomier models-most now have four doors-and alleviated consumer concerns about safety and comfort. "I feel perfectly safe in a minicar," says Ayako Yamamoto, a 57-year-old housewife in Nagasaki prefecture whose family owns a kei and a minitruck. "The interior is very spacious, and it drives just as well [as a full-size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Shrinking Car Market | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...launched by Gonzales' firing of eight U.S. Attorneys have pried mountains of discovery from the Administration about the dismissals, but Comey's recounting of that night offered a glimpse into the drama of dissent that took place long before Gonzales met his current troubles. It's tempting to find comfort in the fact that off-camera, at least, these powerful men had been so passionately divided over issues of law and liberty. And Bush did ultimately yield to Ashcroft, Comey and Mueller. But just eight months later, the President chose Gonzales to be Ashcroft's successor. The lessons of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oath of Loyalty | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...undrafted free agent on draft day—in Indianapolis as soon as finals end. “It was nice to have [Dawson] there to have someone I knew just right off the bat,” Farbotko said. “It just added another level of comfort.” Dawson echoed these sentiments. “I’m definitely happy,” he said. “Matt did an outstanding job in camp, he deserves every opportunity he gets. I’m extremely excited, it’s always great...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Farbotko Signs One-Year Deal With Colts | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...Company Piece,” in which all Expressions members dancing in a given show take part. “He hears beats in the music that other people won’t hear and decides everyone needs to dance on them. He takes you out of your comfort zone, but always for the positive,” says Expressions member Ingrid R. Maurice ’07.Maurice also stresses Oladehin’s supportive leadership skills. “For some people, having Kunle choreograph can seem a little daunting because he’s so good...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Olakunle O. Oladehin '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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