Early on, I knew what I was getting into. But it's been very tough. It's hard to watch knowing I read more

Early on, I knew what I was getting into. But it's been very tough. It's hard to watch knowing I can't be out there helping the guys.

There are more indicators that are getting better than are getting worse.

There are more indicators that are getting better than are getting worse.

[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally read more

[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally funded study to determine the safety of smoked marijuana in AIDS patients taking protease inhibitors.] At that time we could not use the federal government's marijuana to show that it might be beneficial because NIDA has a mandate from Congress that they could only supply marijuana for research to show that it might be dangerous, ... Subsequently NIDA has changed their mechanism so we can look for benefit.

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this read more

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took it.

I think we have a whole range of other strengths out there that we should be cultivating and celebrating.

I think we have a whole range of other strengths out there that we should be cultivating and celebrating.

[Maybe she simply cared in a self-protective way.] Doing something on impulse, ... well, it can work, but there are read more

[Maybe she simply cared in a self-protective way.] Doing something on impulse, ... well, it can work, but there are a lot of examples that say, 'Better to leave well alone and do what you can as a reporter.' You do get into situations where you think, 'What should I do? Shouldn't I intervene? Shouldn't I do something?' I think if you get to that point you have to make a decision. I've said to people, if you feel it's wrong just being a reporter and you can't do enough, well it's time to become an aid worker and train to be someone who really knows what to do. No good standing around snapping a notebook.

The rule needs significant work.

The rule needs significant work.

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Finally. Finally. She [Strickland] finally broke the barrier. She was sick, and she's finally starting to feel better. She won read more

Finally. Finally. She [Strickland] finally broke the barrier. She was sick, and she's finally starting to feel better. She won bars at states last year and she could be right up there again this year.