Word: aspects
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...double the norm. One researcher found frequent ulcers and other stomach disorders. Another found heartbeat irregularities among controllers at twice the rate for other men their age. Still other research found that resentment of management was the greatest source of controller dissatisfaction, while "stress" was, in fact, the negative aspect of work that the controllers cited least. In addition, rates of alcohol abuse and divorce appear no higher for air controllers than for other Americans. The March 1979 issue of Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine characterized recent research: "In general the stress of ATC work is no greater than could...
Crime. The White House feels that new laws to fight violent crime are both necessary and politically popular. One sure aspect of the package Reagan plans to offer: an attack on the drug problem through both tougher enforcement and new narcotics information projects. Interestingly, the crime package might also contain provisions to promote higher employment among urban youths through tax breaks for inner-city enterprises...
...response gives me cues about where to go from there." But Canadian Psychologist Paul Lerner, an expert on the Rorschach method believes Walker's approach may very well become a new diagnostic tool for assessing personality. "Like the Rorschach," Lerner says, "it could be used to show what aspect the patient pays attention to and what he ignores...
Perhaps the only disheartening aspect of the summer entertainment scene has been the apparent retirement of Brother Blue, a legendary singer of songs and teller of tall tales. After a few appearances early in the season, he all but dropped out of sight. Wherever he is, however, he's probably pleased that so many have followed his example in bringing life to the city's street corners...
...discrimination in South Africa between 1893 and 1914. The libretto is drawn entirely from the Bhagavad-Gita, the sacred Hindu text that served as the moral authority for Gandhi's nonviolent resistance movement-called Satyagraha, after the Sanskrit words for truth and firmness. But perhaps the most remarkable aspect of the opera, given its American premiere at Artpark in Lewiston, N.Y., last week, is the music itself. Melodically sensuous, harmonically simple and rhythmically hypnotic, Satyagraha rejects the dominant musical style of the postwar era, twelve-tone serialism. Yet it does so gently, even serenely: the composer has practiced what...