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...patient replied, quite matter-of-factly, that two older brothers had died from the disease when he was very young, because kidney transplants were not yet available. So he felt fortunate to have been born recently enough to benefit from a life-saving transplant. The patient was also glad that affected children born yet more recently could avoid the kidney disease altogether; a recently developed medication prevents formation of the crystals altogether. A few minutes later a normal looking, 11-year-old boy who had inherited the same disorder bounded into the room and spoke animatedly about sports, hobbies, school...
...persuaded to stop harboring terrorist groups, but aside from that, he's not much interested in negotiating a full treaty. If not, so what? The Syrians have kept talking so far largely to please Washington, whose financial and diplomatic aid they covet, but Assad may be just as glad if Netanyahu takes an unyielding line: then Washington will blame Jerusalem for any failures...
...kind of person who organized, with the rest of the office, to have a care package sent to my dorm room while I stayed up all night to write my thesis. He is one of the kindest people I have ever met, and I'm glad it is people like him who make decisions about how the College operates. His motivation for working here seems so right: When he was senior tutor of Leverett House, he wrote in one of his class reports that "I maintain my humility by remembering that I cannot remember who my own senior tutor...
...Looking back at the end of my [basketball] career, I'm definitely happy with the way I played," continues Reinhard. "I'm glad that I was able to contribute to the Ivy League championship team...
...makes our parents realize: this is where their child is heading." Every three years, Clark puts his pupils through a similar ordeal. "We target students who have the potential to get in trouble," he says. When a group of 26 returned from Deerfield Correctional Center, Clark says, "I was glad to see the bullies crying...