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More and more doctors and their patients are opting for the latter. Patients enjoy the support and encouragement of people who are in the same boat they are, and get to ask the questions that often slip their mind in the rush of a short appointment. Doctors appreciate the efficiency of giving better information and care to many more patients a day, up to three times their previous number...
...distinction between these two topics is clear. The first has profoundly impacted the structure of Western government, the formation of Western values and the fabric of a Western way of life. The latter...
...rectifier and he oversees the “rectifying” process. According to Vitale, in order to produce vodka, pure alcohol and treated water are mixed. Then it is finished with charcoal filters and activated carbon. The three most important steps are mixing, treating and proofing. The latter is a very delicate operation because, as any vodka drinker knows, the proof determines the alcohol content—for instance, 80 proof is 40 percent alcohol. After the filtering, the substance is shipped over to the bottling tank. The entire process takes about 4 hours. A total of about...
...Processes are underway," as Mikhail Gorbachev used to say. Either Khodorkovsky fights by running for president, or else he cuts some form of deal and retreats quietly either into exile, or into a role less threatening to the Kremlin. I don't think the latter is likely, but I also don't see any good endgame here. Western investors, no matter what they're saying publicly, are scared out of their wits. For the Russian economy, this is the scariest moment since crash...
...activists like Carlson have a tough choice. They can either restrict development and make it impossible for anyone except financial-district Yuppies to buy a house or they can allow development and ensure that Cambridge grows larger and more dense but stays affordable and diverse. By choosing the latter, Cambridge residents are likely to do well by subdividing their land and redeveloping it, which will probably turn out to be as profitable or more so than strangling the local property market...