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...spacewalk. Luckily, he managed to grab hold of the station. In 1994, Mir lost its orientation, causing most of its onboard systems to sputter out, including the fans that keep oxygen circulating. To stay alive, the cosmonauts had to wave their hands in front of their faces to gather in breathable air and flap away carbon dioxide until Mir could power up again. "No one knew how torturous it was for the cosmonauts," says Bezyaev. "They spoke absolutely coolly...
...full-blown phobia? And what can they do to help? The good news for most parents - not to mention their kids - is that the majority of childhood terrors are fleeting. In a big, forbidding world that most children can't begin to make sense of, it's normal to gather up free-floating anxieties and pile them onto one comprehensible entity - dogs, sirens, the dark...
...same effect? And let's say I don't. (I'm suspicious of the overtly obvious; for example I don't believe that star fish are really like stars.) Do I then subscribe to the opposite school of Chinese sex aids: that anything incredibly obscure and hard to gather, such as fungus from the larvae of a moth, is more effective...
...necessity of a linchpin relationship between the child and at least one parental figure. One of the pillars of the movement, the late Julius Segal, a pioneering psychologist in resiliency research, spoke of a "charismatic adult," a person with whom children "could identify and from whom they gather strength." While the obvious candidate for the role would be a mother or father, Segal noted that in a "surprising number of cases that person turns out to be a teacher." Brooks points out that many of the violent kids in today's headlines glaringly lack such a mentor, either at home...
Riegel said she plans to gather with the cast and crew of this weekend and "have a really wild night on the town to celebrate...