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...Lynn M. Festa began English 146: "Sex and Sensibility in the Enlightenment" on Monday with a couple warnings. There will be both lecture and seminar-style discussion, she said, and don't take the class if you're uncomfortable with pornography...
...these problems? The first step, say the reformers, is to change the way we think about the end. "It's not about death," says Joanne Lynn, director of the RAND Center to Improve Care of the Dying. "It's really about living with a disease that's going to kill you, about good living on the way to death. We spend as much time with our fatal illness as we spend as toddlers...
Changing attitudes means getting more people to give up rescue medicine in favor of comfort care when the hope of a cure is minuscule. "For many people, it's easier to say, 'Whatever you say, Doc,' rather than spend two weeks thinking through your own death," says Lynn. "That's uncomfortable. But life is mostly about grandchildren and gardening, sunrises and eating chocolate. It's not about pills." Fine, but how do you eat a Hershey bar when you know it could be your last...
...listing Clinton's name first in the suit sure does garner attention. On Wednesday, McCulloch's lawyers - experienced anti-discrimination litigators Lynn Bernabei and Debra Katz - justified the presidential prominence by arguing that the Clinton White House didn't do anything to protect their client from the machinations of the chief cake decorator, and worse, failed to implement federal legislation requiring that procedures be set up so that White House employees could file grievances in just such cases...
...When religion and politics are too closely aligned, it's more often the religion than the politics that is compromised," warns Thomas. Lieberman has said he hopes his religion will be irrelevant by Election Day. "The only way that's going to happen," says Barry Lynn, executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, "is if he stops talking about it all the time...