Word: access
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After two years at CBS, where he grew increasingly frustrated with his infrequent access to prime time, Bill Moyers has returned to public television to resume Bill Moyers Journal. On Monday night, he profiled Wallace DeBaw, a hypnotist from Colorado. His show never seemed to decide what it was all about--several very long (especially for only a half-hour program) scenes between DeBaw and his patients revealed little. The show shifted gears to a discussion with several hemophiliacs about how hypnotism had helped them. Moyers has enormous talents as a writer and interviewer, but he made little...
...grandiloquent phrases about Human Rights and endless phrase-mongering about liberty and justice, one must always judge a nation by the quality of its humanism and the manner in which it answers these simple questions: Are your poor clothed and fed? Are your oppressed employed? Do they have access to free and high quality health care? Do they share in the fruits of your nation's bounty...
...group is denied access to University officials, or seeks to affect issues which are not open to discussion in the eyes of the Administration, then it has no choice but to pass resolutions which may be read on the steps of University Hall. University officials, however, have not been unwilling to meet with Student Assembly members. And, with the possible exception of Corporation affairs, most issues appear open to discussion...
...Limited access to the warehouse also hindered the firemen, Griffin said. The industrial park lies beyond a group of dead-end streets, preventing fire units from approaching. In addition, because the fire began on the second floor, firemen could not enter the building on the ground floor since the ceiling might collapse...
...giving Mexico any special treatment on trade or immigration policy (he was in back of Carter's rejection of the oil purchase), the President's National Security Council issued Presidential Review Memorandum (PRM) 41 in mid-December, which recommends granting Mexico concessions on certain issues in hopes of gaining access to "the most promising new source" of oil for the 1980s...