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...many people are going to feel apprehensive and negative about it. My parents told me that after World War II, many cases of brutality and viciousness occurred in Europe--like the aftershocks of an earthquake. But eventually order was restored and life in dictator-free societies was allowed to thrive. That is the reality of war. You don't have instant peace, affluence and harmony just because a document has been signed. I am convinced that the result, perhaps many years away, will be a free and democratic Iraq that will benefit the world. CHRISTA GRUNINGER Vancouver...
...match made in heaven. But this was kind of my point in accepting the job. I enjoy, seek and maybe even thrive on these kinds of matches. Take the conservative Republican roommate I offhandedly mention above; like it ain’t no thing for a liberal Jewish girl born and raised by secular, intellectual parents—the kind who sent me to Sunday school so that I could find “community,” and not so much because of the whole God thing—to be shacking up with a deeply religious girl from...
Grapes that thrive here are classic cool-climate growers. The best wines offer mouth-watering qualities that leave you wanting more. The Chardonnay can be light and fresh, the Riesling limelike, the Gewurztraminer spicy, and the glorious grape of Burgundy, Pinot Noir, velvety. The wineries are friendly and ready to receive. Some, like Fox Run, have gift shops stocking local products like Lively Run Goat Dairy (love the goat feta). There's a cool cafe next to Bloomer Creek called the Stonecat, which has become a local winemakers' hangout. The summer fruits are fantastic (Red Jacket Orchards' apricots...
...better that researchers know a cancer, the better their chances of defeating it. Those odds also improve if doctors have more than one way to fight it. As they fill in the details--at the molecular level--of the world in which tumors thrive, doctors are becoming convinced that a one-drug-one-cancer approach is not sufficient. Just as AIDS physicians currently use a multi-drug approach to attack HIV at different stages of its life cycle, so too are cancer doctors beginning to surround tumor cells with combinations of agents that can weaken a growing cancer by chipping...
...think that as you get older,” Corriero said, “you undertake the responsibility, and you thrive under those pressure situations, just wanting the puck on your stick...