Word: reconnections
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...emailer to the conservative magazine, National Review, explained. "Furthermore, a local sports station held a survey recently and discovered that contrary to popular belief, men don't want their women interested in sports at all. It's an escape for most men. It offers a chance for men to reconnect with their manliness (or boyishness) with other men, and cast off the domestic shackles for a short time, and to have the women come along can be a burden at times." Ah, those domestic shackles. No doubt a concern for men's mental health is what's really keeping...
...could not agree with people’s politics, I was often touched by the hospitality and generosity shown by those I encountered. One morning in Wisconsin, I ran into trouble when my Yahoo directions (Destination: Middle of Nowhere, Wis.) guided me right into a dead end. Unable to reconnect with the highway I had lost, I stopped in a convenience store. By the time I left I didn’t just have a new set of directions—I had a personal escort to guide me through the twisting, turning roads of the town and back...
...only it was worse now. There were about 1,000 other people in the stadium. Just like always, there were about as many stodgy alums in the seats as there were students. Only this time, I was one of the stodgy alums. It felt creepy, and I decided to reconnect with my youth in the easiest way possible...
...baby boomers like Blanke, thinking ahead to their golden years while also yearning to reconnect with their past, the desire to make up with good friends or family members they have feuded with may be stronger than ever. "The terrible events of 9/11 and all the feelings they have stirred up have made people want to reach out more to loved ones they've been apart from, especially since they don't know what may happen tomorrow," says Ellen Gussaroff, a New York City psychotherapist...
...signed by Feb. 28, the two sides would come together in a federation of two autonomous states with a weak central government and a single currency. Many Turkish Cypriots are unemployed and would be happy to abolish their self-declared state - which is only recognized by Turkey - and reconnect with the outside world. In response to the show of people power, Denktash started a new round of negotiations with the Greek Cypriot leader Glafcos Clerides in Nicosia. Denktash said the protesters damaged his bargaining position and that there was "not much chance" of reaching a deal on the island...