Word: musts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...share the staff's distress in the wake of the Littleton tragedy. And we concur that more must be done to keep weapons out of the hands of juveniles. However, the staff lets its emotion cloud its reason when it makes vague, blanket demands for stricter gun control legislation...
...against their perceived persecutors with whatever weapons they have, be they guns or words. We need to make sure that we reach these kids before they decide that it is them against the world. While it is difficult to tell which kids are loners and which are murderers, teachers must be trained to identify the kind of warning signs that can allow for successful early intervention...
Perhaps, the Littleton massacre was a fluke. Perhaps, while it could have happened anywhere, it will not be repeated. But the fact remains that it seems to be art of deadly pattern of alienation and violence which must be addressed...
...infuse the academic environment. Hallways are lined with posters asking, WHAT WOULD JESUS DO? A morning announcement over the p.a. system reminds students of the importance of Lent, and tells them to pray to "the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit." And all students, Roman Catholic or not, must participate in Catholic prayer. "We're very up front about the fact that we have a formal religion class every day," says Sister Anne Maline, Metro Catholic's principal. "We pray every day, over the p.a. system and in church, and we ask the parents to sign a contract allowing...
...studies that focused on metastatic disease showed no real advantage in terms of survival. One of those studies did show that metastatic patients who underwent transplants had longer remission periods before relapsing--no small thing for people facing a potentially lethal disease. Moreover, the patients in all five studies must be followed for several more years before the research can be considered complete. Nonetheless, concedes Dr. Edward Stadtmauer of the University of Pennsylvania, who headed one of the trials, "it's not clear that this treatment is a major benefit...