Word: needlessly
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...only wish the new medications had been around when I was a child. Much needless suffering could have been avoided. Restoring a neurochemical balance in the brain, however imprecise the method, allows one to function normally and master emotional skills. Only then can a person benefit from psychological treatment and counseling. Those who call these medications a quick fix are hiding behind a screen of moralistic superiority and have never suffered from one of these debilitating diseases. JANE SIBLEY Dallas...
...adversity we’ve had the last month or so, it’s tremendous to see the way that our kids responded today, especially our senior class,” Murphy said. “It was a very intense, emotional and physical performance and, needless to say, we’re proud of them...
...Needless to say, Garcia likes to keep the team loose...
...similar attention to raw ingredients is shown in the main courses. Salmon and two different cuts of steak— sirloin and tenderloin—were both simply grilled to showcase the quality of fish and meat. Needless to say, all were excellent, set off with unobtrusive side dishes and sauces that allowed the excellent entree to speak for itself. Unlike in some restaurants, Mistral’s courses were unencumbered by the excessive prodding of some star chef, wowed by his own (dubious) brilliance. And that, after all, is what truly fine dining is all about...
...lead industry. One in particular, Dr. Banner, has served as an expert witness for a manufacturer of lead paint, and has asserted that levels of blood lead up to 70 micrograms per deciliter were perfectly safe for children, a claim rejected by most every non-industry expert. Needless to say, the committee decided not to adopt the reduced five microgram standard. Later revelations that the lead industry had exercised considerable control over the appointments hardly came as a surprise. But one can’t accuse the administration of a lack of even-handedness—while the lead poisoning...