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...that reason, it may not always be worth pulling the pharmacological rip cord, particularly when symptoms are relatively mild. Child psychologists point out that often nonpharmaceutical treatments can reduce or eliminate the need for drugs. Anxiety disorders such as phobias can respond well to behavioral therapy--in which patients are gently exposed to graduated levels of the very things they fear until the brain habituates to the escalating risk...
...It’s like she went in the backyard all summer and shot pucks in the driveway,” says Ruggiero, complementing her ability to rip pucks into the top-right corner. “That’s what you’re told to do when you’re younger, but I think she actually did it. Her shot’s improved a ton, and she’s just a big strong hockey player. If she can utilize that strength better, she’ll be one of the top scorers this year...
...important to mention. A few weeks after my first recruiting debacle, another firm presented itself in a totally different light. It came off as laid-back and fun, and although the environment wasn’t low pressure, it didn’t have a bloodthirsty desire to rip your guts out and eat you alive. The recruiters seemed to be enjoying themselves, and most of them had a few drinks while we talked. I felt comfortable in the situation, and I didn’t feel like I needed to pretend or present a particular image...
...community as some of my more colorful colleagues manage to do,” Tribe wrote in an e-mail. “But for those of us who were lucky enough to be among this very private man’s real friends, his death leaves an enormous rip in the human tapestry...
Team Synapse began communicating with Microsoft, but Zuckerberg says they backed out when they began to suspect that the multi-billion dollar corporation was going to rip them off. To ensure that they weren’t going to be taken advantage of, Zuckerberg and D’Angelo split the $12,000 price of a patent, confident that their company’s future profits would...