Word: karens
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...down sodomy bans, it nonetheless was used last week to create the most important precedent to date in the complicated area of a person's right to live and die. It came in a unanimous ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court in the much-discussed case of Karen Anne Quinlan (TIME, Nov. 3). After apparently downing some pills and drinks a year ago, Karen, 22, had fallen into a vegetative coma, and her father asked for court authority to remove a life-supporting respirator so that she could die "with grace and dignity." Her mother believed that...
Hastings said he thinks many faculty may also be reluctant to move to Cambridge because surrounding suburban towns have better public school systems. While Hastings's youngest child, Karen, has attended public school in their present home in Newton, he said, the family is now considering both public and private schools for her because of the move to Cambridge...
Schlenger and her rommmate, Karen Fifer, founded the club after following the games of the varsity and Lowell House soccer teams this fall. Like many of the club members the two Lowell House residents had never played the game until this spring...
...Pearce is speaking, the relentless whirr and click of the ergometer starts up. Heavyweight Karen Oberhauser begins battling the speedometer-like gauge staring her in the face. The needle shoots up at the outset of her fresh and powerful strokes and then slowly as the ten-minute pace wears`on and the inevitable decline begins. Oberhauser has a trance-like expression throughout the piece, seemingly oblivious to the prodding of coxswain Nancy Hadley. Her piece ends and she staggers past two first-year women looking on apprehensively...
...Radcliffe squad had problems in Friday's giant slalom. Lenny Wilson turned in the best performance with a tenth. Carlyle Singer did not finish, and Karen Linsley barely completed the course after falling twice on an injured ankle...