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...What do their groupie girlfriends call them in bed? Are their mothers confused? And most importantly, who writes these fabulous lyrics? (Sample: "Breaking up is hard enough / Say you had nothing but I called your bluff / You got my sweaters, my hat, I can't find my cat / The hardest part of breaking up is getting back your stuff...
...loco parentis" and are thus responsible for the safety of the children in their care. Over the years, I have developed a very fine collection of materials, but I have often "banned" books. That is my job, but we call what I do "selection," not "censorship." The hardest part of the job is to constantly keep in balance all viewpoints, not push my own agenda and remember that the education and safety of all of the students is my top priority. The exercise of the right to know must be tempered by a child's need for physical and emotional...
...once every generation, out of hundreds of thousands of young hopefuls, along comes a talent like Thorpe. Not only does he have the oversized body (1.95 m) that is perfect for power aquatics; other swimmers believe he is also the hardest-working athlete of a select breed. "I'm very fortunate to have what I have, and really it is a gift," Thorpe said. "And I'm very thankful for that." Thorpe's long, graceful stroke and explosive kick were on show in the 400-meter freestyle. He was a full second ahead at the first turn and swam...
...well-worn living-room rocker. "This one has a little girl with flowers." He's not sure exactly what he will say in his farewell notes to his three sisters and two stepsisters. He figures the words will come to him when he starts to write. The hardest one will be to his mom, who has spent virtually all of Bruce's 39 years worrying and caring for a son who will soon lose his lifelong struggle with diabetes. "I'm not looking forward to the end, but things will certainly be easier," allows Phyllis...
Loss of independence, she writes, has been the hardest part of the disease. It takes nearly two hours for her to be bathed and another two to be fed and medicated--with some 12 pills daily. "The disease just takes so much time," says her daughter Kita Turner, 36. The family pays a private nurse $150 a week for help beyond what the hospice staff can provide. Along with paying for a private nurse, Kita and her husband John, both city of Atlanta employees, spend about $300 a month on medications not covered by Medicare. Ultimately, respiratory failure kills...