Word: die
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while we stand by refusing to make moral decisions, basking in our intellectual sophistication or confused helplessness, people die. DARRYL C. LEE '01 05/04/1999 Editorial 10 Higher Minimum Wages Will Lead to Labor Ceiling To the editors...
...while we stand by refusing to make moral decisions, basking in our intellectual sophistication or confused helplessness, people die...
...picture of who Tom was, what he was going through." A documentary filmmaker, Terry Youk recalls his brother's description of the agony: a "body plugged into an electrical socket." It was, says Terry, "the kind of pain that medicine couldn't help." "I don't want to die," Tom had said, "but I don't want to live like this." And the choice? "The family didn't make the decision," says Terry. "My brother did." Says Melody: "He did not want to become a prisoner in his own body." Of Kevorkian's cause, Terry says, "You have...
...wants to die for Slobodan Milosevic? He is one of the great losers of history. He failed to hold together the former Yugoslavia, and he failed to build in its place a Greater Serbia. In the past 10 years, he has launched four wars and lost three. He is currently on the verge of losing a piece of real estate held especially dear by Serbs. As Europe's most disruptive dictator since the fall of the Berlin Wall, he bears responsibility for the extermination of 250,000 in Bosnia and Croatia, for the European revival of concentration camps and massacres...
...cruel twist of fate therefore, that one of the most promising drugs ever found to treat diabetics could turn out to be just another way to die. Yet that's the depressing possibility the Food and Drug Administration was forced to confront last week. At least 35 people have died from liver damage after taking Rezulin, a medication the agency approved two years ago. In an unusual meeting last week, a panel of independent experts wrestled with the question of whether the agency should reverse itself and pull the drug from the market...