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...it’s your boyfriend’s feelings toward you that have you stumped, even if there is not “empirical evidence” that something is amiss, you should confront him because your feelings are genuine and important...
...with most things, procrastination can only become dangerous if you take it too far. Chronic procrastination is more complex than simple time management, and may actually reflect a reluctance to take risks or confront decisions. So think about what lies beneath your habits...
...overwhelming majority of first-year law students who say they want to fight for justice and work for anything but a corporate firm. (Close to 80 percent at many of the top schools end up doing just the opposite.) But no matter what the case, we must all confront to what extent we are taking a cowardly route through life simply because of its comfort and its seeming security against life’s uncertainties. To some degree we all take such routes, but some of us, weakly, never look in the mirror to see. Perhaps some...
...story runs along these lines: a team of elite marines are dispatched to Mars in order to rescue a team of elite scientists, confront a team of elite monsters, and die some elite deaths. One of the game’s greatest strengths was creating an atmosphere so real and frightening that it blurred the line between the screen and reality. After an hour or so of play, you felt as if the monsters were coming for YOU, not Sarge or John Grimm or Goat. It gave you an incentive to play as if your life depended...
...with about the same number of civilian deaths. Those who saw Putin that day say he was furious at news of the assault. He issued crisp instructions that anyone bearing arms in the city who resisted arrest should be "eliminated." But the Nalchik raid has forced the Kremlin to confront the fact that it is fighting a war on more fronts than just Chechnya. Despite regular announcements of major victories there, Russian forces are merely holding their ground. Now Putin, his forces already stretched thin, will have to mount defenses in other republics as well. Nevertheless, Russian leaders hailed...