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"There is an unspoken dark side of American medicine: keeping patients alive at all costs. Two thirds of Americans die in healthcare institutions tethered to machines and tubes, even though research indicates that most prefer to die at home in comfort, surrounded by loved ones. The question 'How do you want to live?' must be posed to the seriously ill because they deserve to choose. If doctors explain options--including the choice to forego countless...
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[2023]
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First U.S. edition.
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"Meet Celine and Luke: for all intents and purposes, the happy couple. Luke (a serial cheater) and Celine (more interested in piano than domestic life) plan to marry in a year. Archie (the best man) should be moving on from his love for Luke and up the corporate ladder, but he finds himself utterly stuck. And Vivian (a wedding guest) is the only one with any emotional distance, and observes her friends like ants in a colony. As the wedding approaches...
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"New York. Athens. Boston. Tohoku. Newtown. Oslo. West. Wenzhou. New Orleans. Dhaka. Moore. Nairobi. These communities are just a few among the many that have been hit hard by one of the "wicked problems" of today's world: natural catastrophe, disease and contagion, systems or social collapse. If you haven't been directly touched by one of these disruptions yourself, you are sure to have been affected by them in some way. They harm people, destabilize...
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[2023]
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16th edition.
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Whether you’re approaching retirement, changing jobs, or simply looking to borrow money from your 401(k), IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans will guide you through the minefield of IRS rules that govern distributions from retirement plans.--Provided by publisher.
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[2020]
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Considering a move? Would a few inexpensive renovations make your home the home of a lifetime? If you need a little help at home, where can you find it? From downsizing to rental apartments to choosing independent living and active adult communities, this easy-to-use guide helps you make the best choice for you, whatever stage you are in. --
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2007]
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The Vermont Law file contains information pertaining to legal issues in Vermont, financial assistance for social service agencies, and pamphlets published by the Vermont Institute For Government including: The Law of Trees, The Public Right of Way and You, The Law of Water, Isn't This My Land?, Isn't There a Law About That?, Are You Appealing, and A Guide to Vermont's Public Records Law.
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