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This kind of training and sensitivity shouldn't start in medical school: I think it should start sooner. It should be part of a liberal education, where people are forced to confront these questions, and understand historically the philosophical and ethical positions. That means undergraduate training...
STUDENTS SAY THEY WANT full access to buildings, houses, and activities, not only so they car enjoy the complete benefits of Harvard, but because increased accessibility will help them overcome the attitudes of ignorance or insensitivity they now confront...
...assessment of the economic problems that President Reagan must tackle in his second term is widely shared by economists and business leaders. After a first term in which he presided over historic cuts in taxes and social spending combined with a major military buildup, Reagan now must confront the largest and most menacing budget deficits in U.S. history. Along with them have come woes ranging from an unprecedented international trade gap (an estimated $114 billion) to jitters about interest rates and worries about the continued health of the business recovery...
This grouping of eight 'Riviera stories' is seemingly a series of unsophisticated vignettes of rural Italian childhood and adolescence. Two playmates discover "The Enchanted Garden," the unused private playground of a sickly, lonely boy. The son of a landowner must confront the social discomfort of "A Goatherd at Luncheon." Two gangs fight on the wreckage of a mysterious "Ship Loaded with Crabs." The stories are linked by a single theme, the confrontation of youthful opposites in the magical richness of the Mediterranean...
...their explosive message and rapt audience involvement, are part of a drama unfolding in classrooms all across the country. Impelled by a rising national concern over child sex abuse, thousands of schools have taken up the touchy business of telling kids what it is all about and how to confront it. More than 50,000 children in Ohio and 80,000 in California have watched or played in the Uncle Harry show. The State of California, shocked by the arraignment of seven people from the McMartin School in Manhattan Beach on 208 counts of child molesting, has just passed...