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According to Munch's father, surgeons at St. Luke's Hospital in Denver emerged during the operation to inform the parents of the burst appendix and warn them "that there were great risks she would not survive the operation...
...billion in tax rebates that is expected to be pumped into the economy as part of the stimulus package. The business community, some economists and Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns question whether such a stimulus is still needed now that the economy seems to be recovering satisfactorily. They warn that its impact may be inflationary. But Congress moved briskly ahead with the plan last week, changing some of the details in the process...
...long-term effects of weather modification might be even more disastrous. Meteorologists point out that tropical storms serve as an environmental safety valve, enabling the planet to distribute the enormous heat that would otherwise build up around the equator. Preventing these storms, they warn, could drastically alter the earth's atmosphere and climate, possibly for the worse. Others fear that altering weather patterns over one region of the globe could result in the disruption of rainfall and damage or even destroy vital crops elsewhere...
Some job losses due to natural-gas shortages, warn experts, will continue through the spring because some communities have burned in February natural gas designated for April delivery. Diversion of refinery runs from jet fuel to heating oil threatened disruptions in airline flight schedules...
...illusionary art, and on the widely alleged necessity for the artist to behave inhumanely. These gaseous themes have preoccupied the literary mind, determined to romanticize its own workings, too much in this century. Until now, thank heavens, the movies have avoided such blather. Perhaps this dismally attenuated movie will warn other film makers away from a conceit that has not even served literature very well. If so, Resnais's icily expert technique will not have been expended totally in vain . Richard Schickel