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Brown has also been known to adopt policies of his rivals on issues that are not his focus...
Through it all, he stayed clear of drugs and alcohol. But he refused to enter the local Market Street Mission program because of its "religious element," and he shunned the alternative of a shelter. Having rejected the middle-class ethic, Kreimer was equally unwilling to adopt the deferential mien expected of a street person...
Later, PSP, wrote to Epps and Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, asking the college to adopt a policy on accepting funds from "companies whose products we do not want our students using. "This concern, which apparently was shared by members of the administration, seems strange after decades of University investment in South Africa and such worthy causes as RJR Nabisco...
...gene has revolutionized the diagnosis of CF. Some public health experts believe that since doctors can identify the defective DNA (which occurs in 1 out of 25 Americans) they should screen all prospective parents. Men and women who find that they are both carriers might then choose to adopt or conceive with donor sperm or eggs. Last November the National Institutes of Health financed a handful of pilot projects to help it decide whether a massive screening program would be worth the considerable cost...
...adoption of this measure would not be like "giving alcohol to alcoholics," said Rushing. And with the number of HIV infected drug users growing, legislators and even Governor William F. Weld' 66, who reversed his opposition on the bill only a month ago, seem more willing to adopt more progressive action...