Word: intact
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...admit--tossing restlessly in dreams that are at once brutal and sad, yet, like Zellweger's heroine, full of an eagerly chirping life. What's best about this movie is that it plays our abnormalcy as normalcy. It lets its people live (and occasionally die) with their lunacies gloriously intact, uninstructed by superior attitudes or indulgent patronization...
GLOWING GRAY MATTER Having the Alzheimer's gene takes its toll--even when the memory is still intact. A special MRI shows that asymptomatic folks who are at genetic risk for Alzheimer's work harder to answer easy mental tests than other people. How can doctors tell? On the MRI, the area of the brain responsible for thinking lights up more than other areas. The tool may one day be used as a kind of mental stress test to detect Alzheimer's earlier, much as a treadmill tests for heart disease today...
That's asking too much, perhaps. The good-ole-boy network that puts the best IPOs in the hands of the best clients remains intact. In some cases the code will get even more indecipherable. And while the field levels, there may be less information overall as companies freak out over what they can say. Some 42% of companies polled say they will reduce communications to avoid running afoul of the new rule, reports the National Investor Relations Institute...
...that we're home again, family and friendships intact, I'm happy to divulge our Top 10 rules for co-vacationing...
...crooked management and a sex scandal. But that's not the end of Tammy Faye Bakker's troubles. Tammy Faye has fought drug addiction and cancer, seen two husbands jailed, become a cruelly mocked creature, working the far fringes of our celebrity nation. But her infamous eyelashes are intact, and so is her good nature. Maybe this documentary is a bit too enthralled by her, but she emerges from it a game girl, a gay activist and a curiously sympathetic figure...