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...want still more from them. We want inspiration, yes, but validation too. We want them to convince us that the qualities we so greatly valued on Sept. 10 (entrepreneurialism, ambition, stick-to-itiveness) are relevant, necessary, even heroic now. We want them to make us believe--for the sake of the Todd Beamers still reluctantly catching flights--that "re-evaluating our priorities" and "doing business as usual" are, despite everything our gut tells us, really the same thing...
...vegetarians and vegans abstain from animals as a matter of health, we ethical vegans don't want other animals to live for us, nor do we want other animals to die for us, as they do for food, clothing and wasteful scientific research. All animals live for their own sake, not for mine. JERRY FRIEDMAN Los Angeles...
...hearings continue; within the next few years it is required to wrap up its mission. But don’t expect the hearings to become a TV courtroom drama any time soon: this is an unusual and confusing brand of justice—but for the sake of peace, it must be made to work...
...want still more from them. We want inspiration, yes, but validation too. We want them to convince us that the qualities we so greatly valued on Sept. 10 (entrepreneurialism, ambition, stick-to-itiveness) are relevant, necessary, even heroic now. We want them to make us believe - for the sake of the Todd Beamers still reluctantly catching flights - that "re-evaluating our priorities" and "doing business as usual" are, despite everything our gut tells us, really the same thing...
...city of 450,000, built at the apex of a deep harbor, creeps up the precipitous mountainsides. Its atmosphere reflects a myriad of influences. Chinese temples share streets with grocery markets. The aroma of fresh-baked Portuguese castella cakes wafts out of bakeries standing amid sake bars decorated with red lanterns. Victorian-style European buildings have been preserved at Glover Gardens, a well-tended hilltop refuge named for Scotsman Thomas Glover who made his fortune in shipbuilding in Japan in the late 1800s. According to local lore, Glover's home inspired the setting for Puccini's Madame Butterfly...