Word: opitz
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...This war is needed to stimulate our economy and protect our homeland!” “This is about supporting good patriotic values and our God-given right to protect the land where our oil is residing,” said protester and HAWC member Matthew A. Opitz ’10. “I think it’s about time to stand up to liberal agitators.” Out of character, he added that the goal of the protest was “to, obviously, oppose the war and bring attention to the absurdity...
...Opitz said that a hospital nurse told him that the sodium level in his blood was supposed to be around 135 moles per liter, but his had fallen down to just over 127 moles per liter...
...Support from family kept us going,” Lee said. Opitz added that some of the strikers’ parents fasted in solidarity with their children...
...night before the hunger strike ended, Opitz said he started to feel increasingly nauseated and woozy. He slowly paced across his room, sneaking glances at the clock every so often. Without any indication that the strike would, in fact, end the following day, he wondered how much his body had been through since he had stopped eating...
...Opitz said he found himself breaking up the days into different periods. He no longer divided them into morning, afternoon, and evening, because it reminded him too much of meals. Instead, he started to view each day as a separate block, hoping that this would make the days go by faster...