Word: tellingly
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...wanted Superman, so they wouldn't do what Dad had done." Denyse is in college now and getting fine grades, but her mother still has certain regrets. "If I could go back and find any way to save that marriage, I'd do it," she says. "And I'd tell anyone else to do the same...
...James, other writers who looked askance at American imperial expansion. He would have preferred to play a role in turning back this progress but instead became its disapproving chronicler. Regrets, he has a few, but he also takes comfort in the role that fate assigned him: "Writers have to tell the truth as they see it, and politicians must never give the game away." In his writing, the game goes...
...tell if your child has epilepsy? That is the focus of a new set of guidelines jointly published last week by the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society and the American Epilepsy Society. After reviewing hundreds of studies, they strongly recommend that an electroencephalogram (EEG) be performed on all children when they experience their first non-fever-related seizure. The procedure records bursts of the brain's electrical activity and is quick (less than an hour), painless and safe. It can tell you not only what kind of seizure your child has had but also what the chances...
...when to perform the test, though most studies suggest that the best chance of spotting abnormalities is in the first 24 hours. If a serious underlying brain disorder is suspected, doctors may also recommend an MRI scan (which is now preferred over C.T. scans), but these tests won't tell you much about epilepsy...
...happy to know that Pope Pius IX stood up against modernity. Read today's newspaper and tell me we are better off shedding the faith of the past for the license of the present. You can't. The media find it preferable to take potshots at a dead Pope. VINCE PHELAN Norwalk, Conn...