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...about 20[cents]. Some folks have been taking perverse pleasure in seeing the dotcoms crash and burn. "Is anyone else morbidly watching this stock like you stare at a car wreck when driving by?" a posting on Yahoo's finance message board asked last week. But watching economic distress has suddenly become a lot less...
...perhaps the best known documentation of such treatment, Fauziya Kassindja's 1998 autobiography "Do They Hear You When You Cry" details her flight from threatened genital mutilation in Togo to the United States, where she was imprisoned for months, waiting for legal help and suffering extraordinary physical and emotional distress...
...will have no choice but to address the threats emerging from technology through a combination of ethical standards, technological "immune systems" and law enforcement. Although I believe the hazards are real, I am optimistic that we will ameliorate these dangers while we overcome age-old problems of human distress. The merger of humanity and its technology is the inevitable next step in the evolutionary progress of intelligence on our planet...
Since his death, the department implemented a number of reforms geared toward helping students feel that they had someone to go to when they were in distress...
...Advising for seniors has experienced the greatest distress over the last several years. The number of thesis writers has grown from 28 to 58 in the last five years...