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Friday, April 8. Alan Wolfe talks about Return to Greatness: How America Lost its Sense of Purpose and What it Needs to Do to Recover It. 3 p.m., Harvard Book Store. Admission free.
“We definitely should have beaten Bucknell. That was a must-win for us,” Noon said. “We were in a position where we didn’t come out hard enough, we got down early, and we couldn’t recover...
Such trials can sometimes bring families closer. Marianne Svanberg, 88, a Swede, suffered a massive stroke while visiting her granddaughter Kim Gagne in Santa Rosa, Calif., in January, setting off a bitter generational row between Svanberg's daughters and granddaughters about whether to put her on a feeding tube. At...
“He would make a very acrobatic save,” Irving says, “but that was the first one, and he had no chance at making the second one. His stance and his ability to recover [were] very suspect.”
Some people, especially of strong religious faiths, believe that the administration of artificial nutrition and hydration is somehow different from the administration of other medical treatments. But look at it this way. Schiavo’s body can no longer function, and the tube inserted into her stomach is one...