Word: beare
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that community than they would be in their hometown, where they may spend no more than two or three weeks a year. Balanced against that is the fear in the community of the implications of a large infusion of new voters who do not in any substantial way bear the financial obligation to fund the programs that they might vote for. Given this dilemma, my own opinion is the following. The state Attorney General has ruled that students ought to be allowed to register to vote in the college communities in which they reside. In addition, although it is true...
There are more than 240,000 Jews in the Baltimore-Washington area, and the doctors decided to focus on those most likely to bear children: 80,000 people between the ages of 18 and 43. To reach and test this high-risk population, Kaback and Zeiger sought the support of local rabbis and leaders of Jewish organizations. Few refused to provide it. Rabbis took to their pulpits to inform their congregations about the disease and to urge them to participate in the experiment. Jewish women's organizations not only distributed thousands of leaflets but provided volunteers to conduct...
...escaped the awful inheritance. When the test revealed that her third child would have Tay-Sachs disease, she elected to have an abortion. The second mother of a Tay-Sachs child allowed herself to become pregnant again once she knew that amniotic tests could guide her decision whether to bear the child...
...Says Charles Nevil, whose Los Angeles import-export firm deals in swimming pools: "I have paid for a lot of equipment, and now I have to pay storage charges to the Port of Los Angeles. Meanwhile, I've had cancellations on some orders." But while import-export firms bear the brunt of the strike, its effects reach far down into the U.S. economy. "We had one good order from Japan for electrical goods made by a St. Louis firm," says San Francisco Exporter James Baker. "Now the Japanese have found a substitute company in Korea." The nearly complete shutdown...
...believe in message pictures," Daiton Trumbo said recently, and Johnny Got His Gun, his first film as a di rector, comes heavily stamped and post marked "Urgent." As one of Holly wood's most prominent scenarists (Exodus, Hawaii), Trumbo has always had a tendency to bear down so heavily that he often blunts the points he is la boring so hard to drive home. He does so again in Johnny, which he adapted from his own 1939 antiwar novel...