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Mass Media |
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September 2006 |
A new PBS documentary examines the many myths surrounding Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, who met her end on the blade of the guillotine. |
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Health Care |
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September 2006 |
"Health care reform should be elevated to the same level as our other most pressing issues, such as the revamping of Social Security, energy conservation and development, and terrorism prevention." |
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Psychology |
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September 2006 |
In our death-denying society, all too often the message is: Get over it and get back to normal. The fact is, the bereaved's "normal" never will be the same. |
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Focus on Photography |
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September 2006 |
"A list of artists to whom [Julien] Levy gave their first . . . Exhibitions illustrates what a remarkable eye and mind he had, and this exhibition is a tribute to his legacy." |
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Psychology |
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September 2006 |
Beware the all-knowing rules maker who, in pat cliches, tells us how we should act and feel, and how long our grief should last and what form it should take. |
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Museums Today |
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September 2006 |
"As he veered away from orthodox classicism, [the artist] made his subjects increasingly evocative and dreamlike, sometimes adding a strange, erotic charge." |
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Education |
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September 2006 |
". . . Math and science instructors should have backgrounds and degress in these subjects. Recruiting quality, English speaking teachers from abroad is one way to achieve this goal." |
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National Affairs |
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September 2006 |
"Military action alone will not destroy Hezbollah or Hamas. . . . The pursuit of tactical military triumphs at the expense of the core strategic objective of Arab-Israeli peace is a hollow victory." |
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Ecology |
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September 2006 |
The American Museum of Natural History is the ideal showcase for live squamates and their remarkable adaptations for survival, including projectile tongues, deadly venom, amazing camouflage, and sometimes surprising modes of locomotion. |
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The World Yesterday |
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September 2006 |
"If the Egyptian campaign ended as a military failure for France, it proved beyond doubt to be a cultural triumph for the world." |
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Business & Finance |
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September 2006 |
Being on time, within budget, and to specification can be difficult. As one project manager explained, "You can have it fast, cheap, or good. Pick two." |
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The World of Art |
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September 2006 |
The great Dutch master excelled in a number of mediums, as his drawings reveal the artist's keen powers of observation while his printmaking proved to be uniquely bold and innovative. |
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Medicine & Health |
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September 2006 |
"Finding out a friend or family member has a life-threatening illness can knock you off your foundations. . . . Many people have no idea what to do with the powerful emotions that well up." |
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Life in America |
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September 2006 |
"American society does not deal will with death in general and with pregnancy loss in particular." |
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Worldview |
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September 2006 |
Change can--and must--come to this rogue nation, but it will not be easy, as a trip to this bastion of Communist control proved. |
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Medicine & Health |
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September 2006 |
If called upon to help those walking the anguished path of grief, will we know what to do to help ease their pain and alienation? |
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