Word: mentality
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...taken the lead in trying to make sure that family medical leave benefits go to families who have troops overseas that the law didn't cover. I've tried to pass legislation that would make sure that every time one of these troops comes home, they get a baseline mental and physical health check-up and evaluation, so when they come back later and say they don't feel well, it isn't "Well that couldn't be from your war experience." This has been a problem with regard to Agent Orange from Vietnam, Gulf War Syndrome from the first...
...ceremony: the 15 kilogramsof traditional clothing Haruko wears onher wedding day, the seven-day namingprocess for her first son. The monotonyand constriction of it push Haruko intoa nervous breakdown, forcing her toleave the royal palace to convalesce at herchildhood home.At this point, convention tells us, sheshould recover from her mental anguishand find the strength to carve out a placefor herself, even within the suffocatingenvironment of the court. Whether ornot Empress Michiko actually returnedfrom her convalescence with newfoundresolve, for the purposes of the novelHaruko should at least have returned achanged woman, whether empoweredor embittered or simply embarrassed.But things seem to continue...
...days.Harvard will try to rebound at its next match, a trip to Quinnipiac on Sunday, March 16.“We just have to come out ready to play all 60 minutes,” Martin said. “We can’t have any lapses, mental or physical. “We have to come out and give it all we got,” she added
...It’s become sort of an invasion of my personal space and privacy,” Aljawhary said. “My mental space is so cluttered by all these requests, but I don’t want anyone to say there’s a lack of transparency, or that I declined to comment. I’m now seen as the ‘it’ girl, the go-to-person, and it’s gotten intense...
...pilot stages—will be incapable of providing students with solutions to existential quandaries. Pursuing these ends, however, is in itself a salutary practice and can be helpful as a starting point for further introspection. The involved faculty should be commended firstly for being interested in the mental health of its students, and even more so for following up on its discoveries and attempting to alter the trends they witnessed. Harvard can certainly be a pressured-filled climate, especially for freshmen not yet acclimated to it. The faculty’s recognition of this problem is important, and their...