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"I know my strings are being pulled. I know how they are being pulled. Because of this, I've been able to temper my actions a bit."

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3 easy ways to trick people with numbers

"Numbers can be dry and boring for many of us, but they do have a way of making things seem factual even when they aren't"

Inside The Staged Normalcy Of Breakthrough Alzheimer's Village

"At the same location, there used to be an ordinary six-floor retirement home whose staff, one day, asked themselves the right question: “If our own parents suffered from dementia, would we want them to live here?”"

The Fist Bump Manifesto

"We surmise that the fist bump is an effective alternative to the handshake in the hospital setting," McClellan et al. wrote in the journal. "[Bumping] may lead to decreased transmission of bacteria and improved health and safety of patients and healthcare workers alike."

Going Gently Into That Good Night

"I believe that the power to make choices about how and when we die, when terminally ill, should be a basic human right. "


An Ex-Cop's Guide to Not Getting Arrested

"Law enforcement officers now are part of the revenue gathering system," Carson tells me in a phone interview. "The ranks of cops are young and competitive, they’re in competition with one another and intra-departmentally. It becomes a game. Policing isn’t about keeping streets safe, it’s about statistical success. The question for them is, Who can put the most people in jail?"

My 83-Year-Old Dad Was Swindled: 7 Financial Scams

"When everything unraveled and the police and I talked, a detective said, “It’ll take a while for us to get this criminal charged. We have so many of these cases a day to deal with. This is going on everywhere.”"