Word: mentality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After sufferring a mental lapse in the third game, Colbourne--playing at number two--rebounded to capture the fourth game, 15-12. Colbourne's win gave the Crimson a 3-1 lead in the overall score...
Many of the fears people have about aging are greatly exaggerated. Senility is probably the most dreaded of all debilities, yet only about 15% of those over 65 suffer serious mental impairment. Alzheimer's disease, now considered the scourge of old age, accounts for more than half that total. For much of the remainder, mental impairment from conditions such as heart disease, liver or thyroid trouble and dietary deficiency is either reversible or preventable...
...Games brings back every feeling you've ever had related to the Olympics," said Albright, who will be heading for Calgary to see the end of the Games. "It's one more demonstration of people pushing the human being to the limit. It's not just physical, either. The mental part is so important...
...success has been from mental preparation," Gielen said. "I've been coming out mentally ready as well as physically ready...
...made Hawking a virtual prisoner in his own body, it has left his courage and humor intact, his intellect free to roam. And roam it does, from the infinitesimal to the infinite, from the subatomic realm to the far reaches of the universe. In the course of these mental expeditions, Hawking has conceived startling new theories about black holes and the tumultuous events that immediately followed the Big Bang from which the universe sprang. More recently, he has unsettled both physicists and theologians by suggesting that the universe has no boundaries, was not created and will not be destroyed...