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...result of the reduced amount of oxygen flowing through their blood. Low pressure can also cause the air in body cavities to expand--as much as 30%. Again, most people won't notice anything beyond mild stomach cramping. But if you've recently had an operation, your wound could open. And if a medical device has been implanted in your body--a splint, a tracheotomy tube or a catheter--it could expand and cause injury...
...simplest way to heal an old wound, advises Goldenthal, is to start with an apology. But if it were that easy, no one would need to buy books about estrangement. So Goldenthal suggests it's possible to acknowledge another's pain about the past without necessarily agreeing. He proposes such responses as "It must have been really awful for you'' or "You must have been terribly hurt for the memory to be so fresh today...
...Cooley broke that string by opening the fifth inning with a double that wound up at the base of the left-field fence. She advanced to third on a Goldberg sacrifice and scored on a failed pick-off attempt. Stefanchik followed up with a two-out triple, but Gordon couldn’t drive her home, leaving the score...
...fair to assume that there are places Yasser Arafat would rather be than imprisoned in his own compound with Israeli tank commanders as wardens. But it's not by mistake that he wound up there. Even if Arafat didn't anticipate exactly how the situation would unfold, this is a war he wanted...
...famously remarked--was an inspiration to Joan Miro. His late gestural paintings, with their thick brooding darkness and emphatic signs, such as Secret Letters, 1937, meant a great deal to American modernists like Jackson Pollock and Adolf Gottlieb. All in all, a tremendous amount of Klee's DNA was wound into the spiral of modernism, not only from the paintings themselves but also from his teaching theories, in which he obsessed about that most mysterious of subjects, creativity itself...