Word: affectedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Once the disease gained a foothold, it spread rapidly among Africans in the same way it has among homosexuals in the U.S.: through sex with multiple partners. Surveys of African AIDS patients in Rwanda and Belgium found they had had an average of 32 sex partners. Huge reservoirs of infection...
Whatever length of service, in small companies or sprawling conglomerates, everyone from floor sweepers to senior executives is facing the possibility of job loss. Despite the merits of restructuring, corporations seem well aware that their new austerity moves pose unprecedented challenges for their employees. By and large, affected firms are...
Generally, the legal controversy surrounding the clubs has not affected their popularity, Princeton students said. "There has been and will continue to be an interest in all-male clubs," said Laura A. Lazarus of the Daily Princetonian. "They're definitely as popular this year as ever," she said.
But many first year-student do not feel affected by the change. "If they're going to call it a 'LooP' [low pass] or a 'III,' it still means the same thing, doesn't it?" said first-year student Kevin Alternatt.
Nowhere was consternation over the hostages greater than in Washington, where both the Administration and Congress came near to blaming the victims for their own abductions. In a White House statement, President Reagan conceded that "there is a limit to what our Government can do for Americans in a chaotic...