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...wintry day in 1908, Rubinstein was alone, broke and hungry in a Berlin hotel room, his career stalled, unable to pay the rent, a love affair in tatters. He took the belt from an old robe, fastened it to a hook on the wall and put a loop around his neck. As Rubinstein pushed a chair from beneath his feet, the worn belt ripped apart and he landed in a heap on the floor. It was then, he later said, that he learned the secret of happiness: "Love life for better or for worse, without conditions...
...Indonesia, Hong Kong Bureau Chief Sandra Burton watched a Mennonite missionary weigh bleating goats hung by their hoofs from a hook scale. And in the village of Mulia, in the untramped interior of Irian Jaya, the Indonesian half of New Guinea, she met Missionary Leon Dillinger, photographed for the cover by Roland Neveu...
With five goals separating the teams at the first intermission, there was uninspired hook key the rest of the way Red Raider Keb Isel more did his bit to make it took competitive, notching a hat truck in the second stanza But the Burke Chalmers Kukutownzone line struck again, scoring twice in the periods thirteenth minute...
Neither side could take more than a four point leage during the see-saw second half. Dartmouth went ahead for good when junior Paul Anderson netted a hook shot with 3:24 left, giving the BIg Green a 61-59 edge...
...made the effort to get the organ." Not everyone agrees. James Childress, a professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia, says, "The moral decision should hinge on who had been waiting the longest, or even decided by lottery." Everyone does agree on one thing. As Jane Van Hook, Minneapolis' donor coordinator, puts it, "If more people were attuned to providing organs, the ethical considerations would not arise." Nor would families feel compelled to become press agents for suffering loved ones...