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...what the fear of death does," says Beverley Raphael, who heads a University of Western Sydney unit specializing in mental health issues arising from disasters. And as married men and fathers of three, Webb and Russell would have been sustained, Raphael suspects, by what she calls "attachment ideation"-the instinct, under stress, to dwell on loved ones and a determination to see them again...
...more intense emotional response." The danger for Webb and Russell is post-traumatic stress disorder, whose many and varied symptoms can take up to a decade to emerge. Relative levels of stoicism aren't pointers to the onset of this illness, which has its roots in the survival instinct common to all of us. "I've had several patients who've been buried alive," says psychiatrist McFarlane, "and it's an overwhelmingly intense experience. You might do everything you can to forget it, but the simplest things can revive the memory." Even a blanket on one's body can trigger...
...great baseball instinct play,” Walsh said. “Without that, it?...
...looped an 0-2 curveball into left, scoring Johnathon Santopadre.The Crimson did not cross the plate until the fifth, when pinch-runner Max Warren alertly scored all the way from second on a throwing error by Dartmouth third baseman Tommy Myette. “It was a great baseball instinct play,” Walsh said. “Without that, it’s not 1-1.”In the ninth inning, Josh Klimkiewicz—who had been unceremoniously thrown out at first after hitting a hard, would-be single to the right fielder?...
...going to try to shirk the blame here, not for Viswanathan nor for my generation. It takes courage and hard work to go against the prevailing grain of corporate society, to trust your instinct and passion when the powers of the market demand otherwise. Opal Mehta, too, can tell us about parental pressure (whether or not she could do it in her own words remains to be seen). Nobody I know at Harvard can completely tune out the temptations of cash or the security and immunity that a Harvard education seems to guarantee now and in the future...