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...tranquilizing chair," Mary Girard struggles with only more confinement: even after she is freed from the chair, she must confront not only the stigma of being labeled insane but also the ways in which her gender precludes her from acting for herself. Lanie Robertson's short play considers the fluid nature of sanity and sovereignty as it follows Mary and her attendant group of "Furies," who are either inmates of the asylum, creations of Mary's mind or both. Director Mimi Asnes '02, a Women's Studies concentrator, cites Foucault and de Certeau as having influenced her reading...
After those possessions, something happened to the offensive line that settled the players down. Their play became fluid, smooth and consistent. For the remainder of the first quarter and all of the second, the line neutralized the Lafayette blitz to almost nothing. In addition, Kadzielski, who's 6'2, 260 lbs., was substituted for Hove. Rose suddenly had time to look at all his options, increasing his accuracy and ability to throw the ball down the field...
...truth, we 20-something undergraduates may only possess a morsel of Carrie, Samantha and Charlotte in each of us. Miranda, however, complete with her self-reflection, strength, and sense of balance, is pumping through our veins like I.V. fluid. Or at least she should be. It's too difficult to compare Miranda to any one subset of undergraduates because there are traces of her in all of us. We all, at some level, try to balance our learning with our lust, our curiosity with our composure and our senses with our sensibility...
...guidelines also cover spinal taps. These tests involve inserting a long needle into the backbone and extracting cerebrospinal fluid for analysis. While this can be quite useful for determining whether children with high fevers are suffering from meningitis, it has limited diagnostic value for kids who don't have a fever...
...March, Frimmer's illness had worsened. He suffered from anemia and renal failure. A condition called lymphedema caused fluid to accumulate in his legs, which made walking difficult, then rise into his chest, which made breathing as laborious as "trying to blow up a balloon in a bowl of Jell-O," he said. Unable to get comfortable, he slept sitting up, just an hour or so at a stretch. He was reluctant to use enough medication to quell the pain. "On a good day, I would guess the pain is life affirming. It lets him know he's still here...