Word: die
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...image of death is explored in "Try Not To breathe," a song that flows like "Half a World Away" from Out of Time but carries a much sadder message. Stipe sings of a man who has lived a long life and is ready to die--a man whom Stipe himself resembles in a picture in the liner notes: The Singer's lifeless eyes, embedded in a scarred, wrinkled face, peer from inside a hooded jacket. In "Breathe," the elderly man's "eyes are the eyes of the old"--the eyes of the hooded Stipe. "I will hold my breath until...
...image of death is explored in "Try Not To Breathe," a song that flows like "Half a World Away" from Out of Time but carries a much sadder message. Stipe sings of a man who has lived a long life and is ready to die--a man whom Stipe himself resembles in a picture in the liner notes: The singer's lifeless eyes, embedded in a scarred, wrinkled face, peer from inside a hooded jacket. In "Breathe," the elderly man's "eyes are the eyes of the old"--the eyes of the hooded Stipe. "I will hold my breath," until...
...spirits he distilled from 40 acres to Cognac's family firms. Now multinationals such as Seagram and Guinness have moved in: even Monnet's old company was once sold to Germans and then to Britons. "Decision makers in Toronto or Paris do not care whether we live or die," said Forgeron's wife Francine. "We are pawns on the chessboard...
...disease is spreading. The aging of the American population only partly explains the increase. No one knows why the cancer develops less often in Asians than in Americans or Europeans. Perhaps a low- fat diet plays a role in prevention. No one knows why black Americans suffer and die from prostate cancer more frequently than do white Americans...
...also far from infallible. It misses at least 20% of malignancies and can often give an indication of cancer where none exists. Furthermore, prostate cancers are not all the same; many grow so slowly that they do not need to be treated at all. A man could easily die of something else before his prostate condition proved fatal. If millions of men 50 and older take the blood test, some doctors fear that a great deal of unnecessary treatment will take place...