Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Friendship is not random," Drake said. "Commonbathrooms and shared hallways do not make closefriends...
Several students say they are concerned aboutthe levels of drinking, but Ralph is the onlyheavy drinker interviewed who says he is troubledbecause of the seeming importance of alcohol tohis friendship...
...love grounded in friendship and honesty, not romantic images and idealizations, survives and grows through these disputes. Mike and I have been together for six years not because we harbor any illusions about each other (including Lezama's: my mother first called him "wonky-looking," not "Byronic," when I showed her a picture in tenth grade, and I myself have too much meat on my bones to look "poetically consumptive") but because we know and respect one another as we truly...
...lies "nearly 2000 miles northwest of Toronto." Although this sounds to an American like code for the North Pole, the narrative stays in the township long enough to give the young Hullah a youthful bout with scarlet fever (childhood disease is a favorite repeated trope of Davies), the friendship of an Indian healer and wise woman named Mrs. Smoke (who saves him with neither scalpel nor the Merck Manual) and a lifelong interest in medicine, especially non-traditional medicine...
...makes it very difficult for you as a journalist to report on them," he ,said. "Either you're too hard, overcompensating or you're too soft, you don't want tospoil a 20-year friendship...