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...makes her view of the world patently clear by coupling a passage from Thucydides with a series of photographs from the war in Kosovo. The passage Ristelhueber quotes represents Thucydides' idea that conflict is inevitable and that people will by nature always abuse other people for their own gain to whatever extent they can. Her use of this passage is telling evidence of the general theme in Ristelhueber's work of a resigned, almost defeatist approach to the horrible things we humans do to each other...
However, the study also found that weight gain after the college years does not contribute to an increased risk in ovarian cancer...
Naia’s disability resulted in her being jaundiced and unable to gain weight. For the first month of her life, the Fairchilds fought to bring her weight up to eight pounds, the weight required for her heart surgery...
...interest to know what Saddam is building and to disarm him, and this can be accomplished much more easily through proper inspections than through war. Second, Bush has no reason to anger the entire international community unless he truly feels it is necessary. Third, Bush would gain nothing by waging a messy war as this is likely to be, especially now that some Democrats have polarized the issue...
...This win gives [us] lots of confidence through the rest of the fall,” said Harvard assistant coach Peter Mandeau. “It helped each player gain clarity to improve his game...