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...church that has been burying firemen for months. The boys have heard the dirges of the pipe-and-drum corps from their desks; their classmates have served as altar boys. Mike's eldest brother, Robert, left Staten Island years ago, but the tragedy followed him: he works as a psychologist in the public schools of Middletown, N.J., the quiet bedroom community that buried 34 residents; six of his students lost a parent in the disaster...
...five years. RETIREMENT ANNOUNCED. Of DICK ARMEY, 65, the House of Representatives Republican majority leader since 1995; in Washington, D.C. Armey, extolled by fellow Texan George W. Bush for his tax-cutting agenda, will step down after completing his term in January 2003. AWARDED. SHAHNAZ BOKHARI, 45, a Pakistani psychologist and publisher, the Weimar's Human Rights Prize for sheltering and tending to victims of domestic violence; in Weimar, Germany. Bokhari, outspoken about women's rights, is seeking to abolish the Pakistani tradition of condemning to death women who commit adultery. DIED. LARRY COSTELLO, 70, a five-time All-Star...
FEEDING MIND AND BODY Sibling spats at the dinner table might be annoying to parents, but they may also be important for child development. British psychologist David Cowell says that regular banter with brothers and sisters in the presence of their parents can teach kids self-assertion, negotiation and compromise. His study of 1,000 families found that mealtime is often the only chance children get to practice cooperative and confrontational skills...
Seniors who are staying closer to home seem to reflect a renewed appreciation for family and community. "In the '80s and '90s, the older generation had more of an emphasis on remaining independent and autonomous," says Alan Clark, a Santa Monica, Calif., psychologist. "These days, there is more of a feeling among these people to stay connected to family and take an active role in one another's lives...
...received his doctorate in Counseling and Consulting Psychology from Harvard’s Graduate School of Education in 1987, and became a licensed Massachusetts psychologist two years later. He ran a private practice in Belmont and taught at Cambridge College as a senior faculty member...