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...parallel is Bush's awkward first hours of handling a crisis. September 11, 2001 is remembered as Bush's finest hour but of course the day was anything but. He sat frozen in a Florida school after being informed of the attack, flew around the country, at first sending Karen Hughes to reassure a worried nation before he made a statement from an Air Force base while a macho Donald Rumsfeld helped carry stretchers out of a burning Pentagon. By the time Bush got back to the Oval Office that night to address the nation, his response had paled compared...
That's certainly true of Karen, 47, a human-resources manager in Los Angeles who developed serious bulimia after her husband died in 1991. Karen, who prefers not to reveal her full name, admits she has never had a healthy relationship with food and that, as a new widow, she found herself going on binges that lasted days, followed by days and even weeks of fasting. It took her years to get help. She looked for a program in which others could identify with her issues of loss and aging. This summer she turned to San Diego's Puente...
...While Karen didn't mind a mixed-age program, facilitators at Renfrew say older women can be less forthright in such groups and tend to mother the younger girls instead of focusing on their own needs. "Women with eating disorders are very good at taking care of everyone but themselves," says Grishkat...
...spins. You simply can't wait one extra moment, and the same is true for her readers all around the globe. Rowling has brought kids together and given them something in common. They all know Harry. The world's children aren't really all that different from one another. Karen Brooks Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. Consequences of the Iraq War It was interesting to read the contrasting viewpoints of Daniel Benjamin and Charles Krauthammer about the Iraq war and whether it has made us less safe [July 18]. The two authors, however, should have addressed the questions of who is responsible...
...recurrence of breast cancer, I have some advice for the DEA: be sure your far-flung investigative net snares real abusers, not just physicians whose patients, without treatment, are unable to live decently. In comparing a physician convicted of drug trafficking to a cocaine or heroin dealer, DEA administrator Karen Tandy sends a threatening message to physicians and patients alike. Unless rhetoric is followed up with a thoughtful and commonsense policy, it will be government run amuck. You can be sure that I and thousands of others will do what is necessary to get access to drugs needed...