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...ordinary folks is "I?d never let a film crew into the rhythms and crannies of my life." The Feldbusches obviously put up with Haskin?s intrusion to get out the message that we all must care for our wounded. Our representatives sent them there; we need to nourish them when they return, in whatever shape. Jeremy?s folks seem an extraordinary loving family, every bit as ordinary and heroic as he, His mother, especially, is a warm mountain of caring. "It?s never going to be what it was," she says...
...committee report on “The Behavioral Sciences at Harvard” looked in depth at “the iron law of Graustein” and found an environment where “some junior men nourish expectations [of promotion] which have regrettably little chance of being fulfilled...
...poor villagers have banded together to build a shrine to Kwanyin, the goddess of mercy. "We need her help," says farmer Zhou Bigong. "We work hard, but life is getting harder and harder." When Zhou was younger, openly worshiping Kwanyin wasn't allowed. Now, the goddess is back to nourish a whole new generation of devotees...
...easy to understand Egypt's motives: the Nile is a lifeline for the country's 74 million people, over 90% of whom live along a thin strip of fertile land that hugs the river's banks. The Nile also feeds a vast network of Egyptian irrigation canals that nourish the plots of peasant farmers such as Mohammed Sorour, 43, father of seven. "All the time, we have water," smiles Sorour, who plants molokhiyya, a leafy vegetable Egyptians cook into a stew, on the east bank of the river near El Saff, 50 km south of Cairo. "If the Ethiopians ever...
...latest advances in scanning could backfire, moreover, if they lead to lots of unnecessary surgery. Not every blockage reduces blood flow. Sometimes the other blood vessels that nourish the heart can take up the slack--a situation that's more common than you might think. "We still don't know what to do with patients who have a number of moderate narrowings but no ischemia," says Dr. Roger Blumenthal of Johns Hopkins. "There are no data showing that taking them to the cath lab for stenting or angioplasty affects their outcome...