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Re:Ask HN: Books you plan to read in 2020? on Monday December 16, 2019 @09:48AM (#21803336)
Many years ago I was especially excited about how the author managed to circumvent Soviet censorship restrictions :-)
Re:Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations on Monday December 16, 2019 @04:13AM (#21801798)
Two years ago my dad (now 81) had a stroke. The hospital was trying to "let him die", so after a few days he rather left the hospital for an exam at a university he is studying (he passed it, but he had to pause the study for a year until he recovered from the stroke).
East-European states certainly do not think that they can survive without the help of the US.