Word: needlessly
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...Mason cleared all the law's hurdles: submitting oral and written requests in the presence of two witnesses, waiting a mandatory 15 days and getting the concurrence of a second doctor that he had less than six months to live. "This isn't suicide," Mason insists. "Suicide means a needless taking of life. When five doctors tell you nothing can be done, you are merely insuring that your life ends at the proper time. I don't want my daughters to see me wither away to 80 lbs. and have some night nurse shave my beard to get some tubing...
...terms of consequences from Harvard, needless to say, we take the matter very seriously,” he said. “But what the RIAA does—how they pursue it—is up to them...
...Needless to say, for the Crimson, Cosgriff’s absence extends far beyond the game of baseball...
...cabin in Vermont during intercession. It’s in the middle of nowhere, it’s unbelievably quiet, and there’s virtually nothing to do but play music or sled, so it’s an amazing place to focus on writing music together. Needless to say, you have to be pretty tight to survive a week in a cabin together...
...each year because they are too poor to stay alive." He argues passionately that these deaths would be entirely avoidable if the developed countries of the world banded together to stop them. You may not agree with all his prescriptions, but it is impossible to deny that the needless deaths of so many people every year call for action on a global scale...