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Coach Sullivan admitted as much after the game, saying that the departure of the four seniors—the cornerstones of a program he has helped to build to respectability??€”was a difficult sight to swallow...
Most of the time, I try to hide this habit under a veneer of respectability??€”stacking a New Yorker on top of a New York, or nodding agreeably at what Cindy Adams has to say about poor Winona Ryder’s rehabilitation while standing next to the World News section at the Coop newsstand. And even there, celebrity-mania gives you a different way of looking at the world: Sure, Dick Cheney is running our country and President Bush is fighting his father’s war, but, more importantly, have you noticed how this administration...
...interest in integrative and alternative medicine is a relatively new development; the HMS Division for Complementary and Integrative Medicine for which Kaptchuk works is not even two years old. But while skepticism as to the efficacy of complementary medicine remains, the field has made giant steps toward respectability??€”for many years such therapies were considered outright quackery...
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