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...guess I have to say that, like most other liberal New York heterosexuals I'm a card-carrying homophiliac; so in calling the films closet-gay, I'm not saying that's a bad thing. It just strikes me as a dominant trend in the year's comedies (and action films, like 300 and Spider...
...conversation with the bear as a way to ease the patient's despair. Pickett might also suggest that patients do their own research into the polar bears' situation. The hope is that patients will begin to better understand their feelings. As they do so, they might decide to take action by, say, giving money to a save-the-polar-bear fund...
...Taking action is encouraged in Lindner's practice as well. To help her eco-anxiety patients, Lindner recommends tasks that are directly related to the cause of their fears. For patients who worry about the decrease in the ozone layer, for example, Lindner might suggest they give a presentation to students at a local school on the importance of wearing sunscreen. Or she proposes that they start a drive at the school to send sunscreen to children in Australia, where the shifting ozone poses a particularly grave threat...
...antidote to despair is action," Lindner says. "People need to feel like there is something they can do to make a difference...
...Australian Defence Force says it is investigating Reinado's claims but will not comment on them until the after-action report on the Same raid is complete. Reinado, who believes he is still being hunted, wants the Australians to leave East Timor. "Australia cannot be an impartial force in this country," he says. If ISF troops attack his men, he warns, they will fight back. "Then it will be worse," he says. "Day after day [the Australians] will have loss of life...