Word: curely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Though the wage difference shrank, the night inspectors continued to get higher pay. The Supreme Court has now concluded that the situation "reflected a job market in which Corning could pay women less than men for the same work"-just what the 1963 Equal Pay Act was trying to cure. Across-the-board night-shift differentials are O.K., said the court, but not differentials "based upon...
...When I see such enthusiasm here at Harvard I think we can turn people on, cure our diseases and see our place of world leadership continue," the Massachusetts Republican said...
...Your candid, responsible, unbiased description of an age-old affliction now reaching epidemic proportions in American society will encourage many problem drinkers to seek early treatment. While it is true that there is no miracle cure, alcoholics can and do stop drinking. Self-recognition of incipient alcoholism is an important first step in this process...
Since then, I have been offered birth control pills to console me for my sore throats, the morning-after pill to cure the flu, and pregnancy counseling to remove any number of stomach aches...
Finally the A.A. "cure" took when Bob was at the ripe age of 15. Sobriety has not been easy. A well-meaning social worker pressured Bob to take tranquilizers to relieve his tension. He refused. "If I did that," he asks, "then why not drink? I was tired of being told that 1) I'm alcoholic, and 2) I need to take tranquilizers to survive. If I had taken drugs, I would have been in the nut house again in a matter of months...