Monthly Archives: February 2002

World Briefs

Long tolerated, euthanasia now legal in Netherlands AMSTERDAM — Passed by the Dutch parliament last April, the law permitting active euthanasia came into force Jan. 1. Tolerated for decades, euthanasia is now governed by what euthanasia advocates claim are stringent restrictions, including that euthanasia is only available to Dutch residents who have developed a relationship with their family doctor and who are [...]

admin2010-07-22T07:16:05-04:00February 22, 2002|World Briefs|

On love

Feb. 14 marks the celebration of Valentine's Day, a day which has become synonymous with love. That word, love, is much over-used in a world that often seems to have an inadequate supply of such a quality. Over-used and misunderstood, or not properly understood because our conception of it is too limited. Love is bandied about in a rather meaningless way for [...]

admin2010-07-22T07:15:23-04:00February 22, 2002|Editorials, Society & Culture|

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