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...quite a shock??sharing bathrooms with the opposite sex,” she recalls. “In my country you have the female dorms and male dorms, but here you had an integrated dorm. It was a memorable moment finding that...
...Most battlefield casualties come from hemorrhagic shock??or “bleeding out”—caused by a bomb blast or a gunshot wound. If the bleeding occurs in an area where a tourniquet cannot provide adequate constriction, rapid blood loss can occur...
...organization selected Dau for resettlement in Syracuse, N.Y. Dau said he and his fellow refugees did not know what to expect across the Atlantic Ocean. Once in the United States, Dau had trouble adjusting to a completely different way of life. Sometimes, he said, that “culture shock?? took a comical turn. When a Catholic charity group in Syracuse brought Dau to a supermarket, he was puzzled by the green salads on display. “Why do they have this grass here?” he remembered asking. “There are no cows...
...council, and Grimeland was unanimously reinstated at a meeting Friday night.Gadgil said Sunday night that she and Voith were not aware of the e-mail before it was sent and did not endorse its contents.In a statement to The Crimson last night, Voith expressed “shock?? and “disappointment” that someone from his campaign had attempted to convince another ticket to drop out of the race.“Certainly neither one of us had any prior knowledge of this e-mail and we wholeheartedly condemn the use of any underhanded campaign...
...most noble thing,” she said last Thursday, a few hours before returning to Cambridge. “It’s very easy to get caught up in the minute things. The next paper, the next exam. Going back to Boston will be a shock??I go from working on a national presidential campaign to writing a lit paper...