Miracles and Acceptance in End of Life Care
Dr Gutt reflects on the meaning of miracles in terminal illness through a case of Joan a 55 year old grandmother with colon cancer. He contrasts hopeful chemotherapy with acceptance of death noting the danger of eroding hope and recounts Joan's death ten weeks after their interview and her quest for a miracle.
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DE Gutt
Belovers
Joan
ruckKoard
Serentides
Dr. Gatt
Madison Ave
New York
Family ties—finding togetherness despite divorce and distance
Dear Anonymous offers hopeful guidance on rebuilding family bonds. A reader recalls her grandfather’s kindness through simple visits and cookies, suggesting small, regular moments of connection can create meaningful togetherness for a few members even if the whole clan cannot unite. Send a Senior Forum email or mail to Los Angeles Times Syndicate with your story.
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Tam
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
West St
Los Angeles
Native American Spirituality Workshop at Wisp Resort
A weekend workshop on Native American spirituality titled Sharing the Wisdom of the Old Ways will be held at the Wisp Resort Hotel in the Deep Creek Lake area. Yaqui Indian instructor Sereda Len chyar, from Southern Arizona, with two decades of field work and 15 years advising the Defense Department, leads sessions intended to heal body mind and spirit through silence and nature. Contact Lasa at 301-387-8605 or 1-800-462-9477 for details or registration.
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Wisp
Deep Creek Lake
Re Tung Sereda
Eaedom
Lench
Arizona
Sonoran Desert
Department of Defense
Lasa
Endometriosis awareness and free screenings urged
Woman shares long struggle with endometriosis from adolescence to treatment. Dear Abby confirms not normal pain, notes average diagnosis delays, cites 5.5 million affected in US and Canada, and promotes March Awareness Month with free screenings. A new self test at killercramps dot org and hotline 1 300 992 3636 offered.
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Abby
T Alone
Karen
Virginia
Pam Chal
Othey
Killercramps.org
Los Angeles
Menswear shows mix tradition with bold fur accents at fashion week
Designers present pinstripe suits and modern twists from Hall with asymmetric plackets to BCBG Max Azria in earthy tones. Sean John showcases bleached denim and sequined icons while fur remains a bold, debated element amid mixed reactions from executives and star models.
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Sermient
Hall
BCBG
Max Azria
Winky
Sean
Combs
Sean John
Jimi Hendrix
B.I.G
Jeffrey Tweedy
Le Vian Trunk Show Exhibits Across The Frederick Towne Mall
Jewelry displays coast to coast feature Le Vian pieces including a vanishing setting cone technique from France. The collection highlights animal themed pins with dogs birds bees and insects and aquatic pins with whales frogs dolphins and tropical fish. Seventy percent of Le Vian designs are one of a kind and most limited editions, with a small portion non limited.
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Bon‘Ton
Frederick Towne
le Vian
France
Col
Animal Art Society
le Vians
Crayola Color Census Finds Americans Favor Blue Crayons
The Crayola Color Census 2000 shows Americans prefer blue shades among 120 colors with 19 blues in the top ranks. Virginia Maryland and national figures highlight blue as the favorite, aided by public figures and a Crayola online poll inviting colors from readers.
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America
U.S. Census Bureau
Kenneth Prewitt
Crayola.com
Maryland
George W. Bush
Britney Spears
Mike Meyers
Stacy Gabrielle
Crayola
Binney & Smith
White House
Yellowstone National Park
Golden Gate Bridge
Rayola
Class Salutatorian and Life Goals From Advice Column
Reader letters discuss choosing broader success beyond top grades. Dr Wallace counsels that happiness and personal growth matter more than a single title, while a linked wedding question urges honesty and practical trust in relationships. Connie’s teen health note warns about smoking risks and breast-size myths.
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DE Wallace Aioe
DR. Wallace
Etting
Oakland
Ant
Connie
Zanesville
Ohio
Tribune Media Services
Michigan Ave
Lutte
Chicago
Kay Unger designs evolve with unique fabric blends
Kay Unger discusses evolving collections featuring silk tweed jackets and pleated chiffon skirts with occasional third pieces. She is pursuing a licensing deal with Pamela of Pegasus Apparel Group, noting a long friendship and shared work ethic. Dennis aims for a bridge collection and a celebrity driven evening line.
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Pamela
Pegasus Apparel Group
Pam
Ms. Unger
Seventeen Magazine Contest Gives Trip To New York City
Model win a trip to New York City to meet Seventeen editors and receive a hair makeover at a no Sat salon. Jefferson was a finalist among eight. Finalists photographed for 2001 issue and introduced to top modeling agents at Chanel Boutique reception. One grand winner flies to Paris for five days with a Chanel show ticket and $1000 spree.
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New York City
Car
Jefferson
Seventeen
New York
Paris
France
Seventeen Magazine
Seventeen.com
Macy’s
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Peter Gott
Kent S. Collins
Spirituality Workshop
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
United States
Canada
Robert Wallace
Kay Unger
Frederick
Jcpenney
Victoria Inday
Matrix
Price
Terra
Thur & Fr
Frederick Towne Mall
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