Dear readers push for living wills and dignity in death
A reader urges print of an old Ann Landers column on choosing death with dignity, sharing a letter from a 90 year old woman and a Harvard Medical School Health Letter offer the Medical Directive. The piece notes cost of hospital care, the ethics of life support, and urges readers to discuss future medical wishes with doctors and loved ones.
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Across 23 Talon 1 Spring-27 Rock Sprung bands
Puzzle style word game clues mix across and down entries with partial phrases and letter plays. Several entries reference musicians Sinatra Newhart and Bach. The page resembles a cryptic crossnumber with themed lines and ambiguous answers.
Word Watcher on Plurals and Date Placements
The note analyzes plural forms of brother in law as brothers in law and its plural possessive as brothers in law s. It explains B C and A D date usage in BCE and CE style and clarifies pronunciation of coup de grace and grace. It also discusses preferred wording in formal prose versus favors.
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Angioplasty overview and catheter process
Angioplasty or PTCA treats clogged coronary arteries. A balloon catheter is guided from the femoral artery into the heart, inflated to press cholesterol against the artery walls, then deflated and repositioned to create an open channel. The procedure takes about an hour and may cause chest discomfort during inflation.
Birthdays and a Dorothy Parker Thought for Today
Almanas notes June 7 birthdays for Jessica Tandy age 82 Tom Jones age 51 and Prince age 33. It also features Thought for Today a Dorothy Parker line praising wit as calisthenics with words and truth.
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Jessica Tandy
Tom Jones
Superstusian Prince
Dorothy Parker
Horoscopes for Saturday June 8 1981 Aries to Pisces
Ambitious yet expedient, you may seek a vocational path suited to power and authority. Some signs favor acting or brokerage while others warn of overspending and uncertain financial rewards. Promises of research progress fade for Gemini, while Taurus faces a conscience choice and Cancer should check career assumptions.
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