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Word: attract (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Male medical students also need to spend time with their families; their irregular and grueling schedules no doubt play an important role in doctors' infamously high divorce rates. And 36-hour shifts are hardly conducive to good medical practice. A reformation should attract not only qualified females but qualified males who previously have also been reluctant to make such spartan sacrifices. HELEN W. REMICK Davis, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1971 | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...John C. Carr, director of the Massachusetts Selective Service, said last night, "I wish him luck. I don't know what kind of incentives he can come up with to attract people who don't want to be shot at in the first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon Proposes Program Which May Eliminate Draft | 1/29/1971 | See Source »

...hopefully, your tutor and you will read it before you flush it. To incite you, the Advocate now offers provocative visual and psychic stimulation-prose, poetry, drawings and photographs from within Harvard. The Advocate 's new layout and design format was introduced to bring readers some pleasure and to attract writers to submit their work and publish in the next issue, in April. Can you really, in good conscience, turn down this offer? You shit on the Advocate now, soon you'll want to spit on a Candy Striper. And for what? -last night I saw Fred walking stiff-legged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literature The Advocate | 1/27/1971 | See Source »

...some men and mules with farm machinery. Robert Sarver, head of the Arkansas penal system, is pushing hard for improvement against stiff odds. But Cummins still lacks any schooling, counseling or job training. For a college-trained social worker, the state pays only $593 a month; Cummins can barely attract civilian guards ($330). Says Sarver: "We can't guarantee a man's safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Shame of the Prisons | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

...Attractive Holdings. Heath does not plan to dismantle the state industrial machine completely. Operations that amount to public utilities-like gas, electricity and transportation-are not targets for denationalization, though the Tories will try to attract private investment to some companies in those fields. At present, nationalized firms must look to the government for roughly half their loan capital-a $1 billion-plus annual drain on the treasury. While a few state-owned industries, like gas, electricity and the airlines, occasionally turn a profit, most others are perennial losers. The Coal Board has piled up $34.5 million in deficits, despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Politics of Selling Off | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

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