Word: chosing
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...Elian in the early-morning hours of Nov. 21, to an end? Isn't it time to help him understand the awful truth about what happened to his mother? The boy seems so completely a product of two loving parents--who suffered seven miscarriages before he was born and chose as his name an elision of theirs, Elizabet and Juan--that the thing we reflexively want to do is restore to him what is left of his family...
...October, Wang chose the Swedish film Wild Strawberries (1957), and led the group's discussion of the highly-acclaimed story of a cold, aging, lonely professor who reflects on his mortality and the emptiness of his existence...
...ballot, with their votes redistributed and a new president and vice president should be seated at Sunday's council meeting based on the results. If the commission doesn't act to disqualify them, Driskell and Burton must themselves step down out of respect to the other candidates who chose to abide by the rules of the election rather than break them...
Your managing editor's explanation of why TIME chose to do the story was as insightful an analysis of the situation as I've seen: "This story is not so much about kids seeking glory as it is about grownups not looking and seeing, about people who preferred to sugarcoat rather than confront reality." There's no doubt we are all now looking, but as these tragedies continue, it's obvious that most of us still aren't seeing. ROB DONAHUE Evanston...