Word: personal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Calling Walker "a real visionary--a person whose political and moral imagination is so much needed as the [21st] century looms," Pellegrini said the author's message was an important one to have at the beginning of the series...
...infirm, young healthy people will offer to help me across the street, give me their seats on the bus or carry my groceries. To offer help is a mark of respect, not an insult. To offer such help in no way implies that I am better than another person, or that she could not help me as well, with skills that I do not possess...
...world is this where a crazy man thinks he can help a lawyer across the street!" I was aghast at her response. In elementary school disability awareness sections I was taught to offer help to blind people, and how to do it. We learned how to recognize a blind person (dark glasses, canes, seeing eye dog) and how to lead him or her across the street on our arm. The programs--which I assume were shown to all public school students in Massachusetts if not the country--said our offers would be met either with grateful acceptance or a gracious...
...revolutionary theory Freud put forth, Nicholson said, was the concept of "idea as cause" of mental illness, as opposed to a person's physical structure being responsible for all the irregularities of the mind...
...balanced, healthy selection of foods from what is offered in the dining halls would have no problems in providing what a person needs nutritionally," Fung wrote in an e-mail. "The important point is what one chooses to eat. Under normal circumstances, supplementation is not necessary...