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...cast. Each character-from the greedy ranch owner to the pathetic, crippled stable boy-rings true. This across-the-board excellence pays tribute to both the director and the actors It seems that Sinise strove for historical accuracy to great success. Veteran actor Ray Walston as Candy, also a survivor of the Depression, contributes a moving performance convincing the audience of the isolation of a ranch hand's life...
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...roots back in the days when[then-President James Bryant] Conant wasencouraging the study of science by the case-studymethod," Gingerich said. "It's a lone survivor,"he said...
...most refugees, the inducement to flee is fear of imminent death. Topcagic Muharem says he is the only Muslim survivor from the village of Koritnik. On June 20, he claims, Serb militiamen herded 57 Muslim men, women and children into a basement and tossed in hand grenades, then joked that the screams of the dying sounded "just like a mosque." Ferid Omerovic, 37, is one of 9,000 from the Bosnian city of Bosanski Novi who reached a Croatian refugee camp in a U.N. convoy. "Life turned to hell two months ago," he says. "All Muslims were fired from their...
Psychologists and social workers who specialize in treating the gay community see the condition of survivor guilt with growing frequency. "We gay men are living under a pile of corpses that we can't bury emotionally," says Franklin Abbott, a psychotherapist who practices in Atlanta. In extreme cases, he says, when a lover has died, a patient may feel unworthy to be still alive. In his own life, Abbott adds, any word of an acquaintance's early death would have reduced him to tears a few years ago. Now he hears such news matter-of- factly, numbly, without flinching...