Results for “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End”

…n is the key for us," Keating says. He rates it as more important than economic reform. “There is less interest now in being part of East Asia than there was in the 1990s," he laments. Keating wants this idea revived. And he ties it to the republic arguing that to succeed in As...

…fe was out shopping, heard it on some- body’s radio, and immediately bought a TV set. That’s one thing I remember, just being glued to the television...And I was getting calls, maybe not that day, but from Cartoon by Wende, from The Realist #37, Sept. 1962. people wanting to wr...

…Jaggar and Salman Rushdie. We are a programme that carries considerable weight and influence and which prides itself in being a first port of call for many of the most important and influential figures on the international stage. I can best be reached via my cell phone - - or thi...

… way of combining evidence, of exploring and exploiting at the same time. It has the unusual property of simultaneously being the best strategy both for the individual and for the group. If you use the group as the basis of selection, and then the group either gets wiped out or r...

…appear willing and unharmed, not to mention vulgar and mercenary. It wasn’t hard to imagine some of the victims quickly being discredited in court by Epstein’s crack legal team, who repeatediy noted that the age of consent is lower in many other states. But that doesn’t quite ex...

…AT make tremendous economic sense A VAT has all the virtues of a BAT without any of its drawbacks The fact that this is being discussed makes me think that we are getting to a more serious stage of the negotiation over tax reform This news is bullish for Trump trades, at least fo...

…off, or— possibly another result of Trump never really intending to be president—never really figured into the state of being president. On the other hand, constant hysteria did have one unintended political virtue. If every new event canceled out every other event, like some wa...

…r my current director, Susan Stroman. Directing and choreographing a musical is the most epic undertaking for one human being, yet Susan (or Stro, as the cool Broadway kids call her) handles it with aplomb. And she’s not just choreographing the actors and dancers, but also the m...

…d her dog will never walk properly again because of severe nerve damage. She does not feel there are enough precautions being taken for the safety of residents on Brazilian Ave. She asked that the Board take this into consideration and thanked them for their service. Wayne Gerl,...

…d her dog will never walk properly again because of severe nerve damage. She does not feel there are enough precautions being taken for the safety of residents on Brazilian Ave. She asked that the Board take this into consideration and thanked them for their service. Wayne Gerl,...

… message sent directly to him. Bannon has just credited the Trump victory to everybody else. Kushner was certain he was being taunted. When Schlapp asked the two men to enumerate the accomplishments of the last thirty days, Priebus floundered and then seized on Judge Gorsuch and...

…ng pain. I don't think I can clearly explain why these things have attached to gender in my head, though presumably I'm being affected by cultural tropes to some extent.” The consensus in general was that dominance, whether masculine or feminine, is something that happens in an...

…it wasn't very visible. The second thing that happened was they fired Jim Schlesinger as Secretary of Defense... It was being done by [President Ford's] Chief of Staff and his assistant who are two names barely known then but quite famous since. Chief of staff was Donald Rumsfeld...

…in employee has half of her salary paid with these funds, and the foundation of our collection for PBS LearningMedia is being made with this support. This gift represented one of the most consequential shifts of the last year, allowing me create content and launch projects this y...

… months, anyone criticizing Russian pol- icy risked the label of foreign agent, which in Russian usage is tantamount to being called a spy. Around this time a new website called Predatel (traitor) began listing alleged traitors, specifically those who had criticized Russia's ann...