Word: fatalism
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...better think again. As the truth about SARS comes out--slowly, due in large part to government cover-ups in the land of its birth--it is becoming clear that what is taking place in Asia threatens the entire world. Epidemiologists have long worried about a highly contagious, fatal disease that could spread quickly around the globe, and SARS might end up confirming their worst fears. Microbes can go wherever jet airliners do these days, so it is a very real possibility that the disease has not yet shown its full fury. "We don't know the reason that...
Junior Jason Brown, senior Matt Self, freshman Wes Cosgriff and sophomore Rob Wheeler all took turns absorbing the damage. Dartmouth notched 15 hits and eight walks before freshman Mike Dukovich moved in from first to record the final outs of the fatal eighth...
Colorado police said yesterday they are looking into whether Alexander Pring-Wilson, the Harvard graduate student arrested for murder last month, was in Colorado Springs at the time of a fatal stabbing there last year...
Time since the verdict was reduced to a mere $1.2 million by the judge in light of the fact that Smith’s fatal heart attack may have been caused in part by the fact that he was 54 years-old, overweight, a long-time smoker who ate a poor diet, got little exercise, had diabetes as well as high cholesterol, and considered his job highly stressful...
...memorialize the tragedy of the Holocaust, let us remember the hundreds of millions sacrificed to predatory politics. We need to develop a constant skepticism toward arbitrary or swollen political power. This will help protect all persons from seemingly benign but potentially fatal encroachments on liberty...