Word: linger
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...fare in advance). Ask the driver to take you to the main square, Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta. Start your visit with a coffee or cocktail at La Grippa, a waterfront bar well situated for watching handsome strollers drawn by such nearby shops as Armani and Celine. But don't linger too long. Head for the town's friendly information office at Via Roma 35, just behind the piazza, and get maps for a bracing walk along the shore. A short path, 20 minutes each way, will take you past the church and castle of San Giorgio to the local lighthouse...
Among the questions that linger: Why did Andrea reportedly go off antipsychotic medication weeks before the tragedy? And having already endured one harrowing postpartum episode, why did she have another child? Andrea had been prescribed Haldol, an antipsychotic, after the birth of her fourth child. "If she were indeed psychotic [then], she should not have gotten pregnant again," argues Dr. Viven Burt, a psychiatrist at UCLA. Women who have once endured postpartum depression risk a 50% chance of recurrence...
After a week of gabbing with Europeans cranky about his stands on national missile defense and the climate, George W. Bush may be itching for some old- fashioned deal-making back home, where he's already scored triumphs on education and taxes. But then again, he may want to linger in the departure lounge. Waiting for him is one of the most frustrating and gridlock-producing pieces of legislation to bind up Washington in recent years, which Democrats will force Bush to take up this week: the patients' bill of rights...
Perhaps those memories will fade with time, enshrined in record books and on the pages of this publication but eventually forgotten by those who witnessed it all. But, no matter how much time passes, the memory of the unrealized potential and unenviable destiny of this team will linger in some form that is best described by a sad statistic...
...Bush didn't want to linger on the discrimination notion for long. "I mean, I have been a happy person," he said. "I wasn't miserable. As a matter of fact, I enjoyed myself...