Word: cures
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...Korea to stall its nuclear program, who tossed some bombs on Iraq and walked away, merely postponed the inevitable while making things worse. What was swept under the rug, the hawks say, we are now pulling out and confronting, with an ounce of prevention if possible, a pound of cure if we must...
That jibed nicely with 20th century liberal social theory: violence, crime and poverty were not the fault of the violent, the lawless and the poor but of society. Improve living conditions and you will cure the problems. Even mental illness and homosexuality were the result of family dynamics, went this line of reasoning. These notions, of course, flew in the face of everything conservatives held dear--the idea that the lower classes were inherently stupid and lazy, for example, and that rehabilitating lawbreakers was an exercise in futility--which may have been part of their appeal...
...many of us who suffer from migraines is a minimum of several days of absolute pain each month. The new medicines may help to some extent, but the rebound effect of more headaches is a constant problem. For we who have endured the pain of migraines for decades, the cure cannot come soon enough. And while medical professionals may be more sophisticated than they were years ago, many doctors still have no conception of the intensity of pain experienced by migraine sufferers. CHRIS STERN Hoboken...
...touch academic. But as a member of the President’s Council of Bioethics, he has already made good on the chance to impose his curious worldview on scientists. This summer, he voted for a ban on research cloning and thereby blocked those who are trying to cure disease using this powerful tool. The scientific advances that could help save lives have already been subjugated to the narrow ideology of a political philosopher...
...treatment. Coca-Cola should change its policies to meet these demands, pushing employment standards in Africa up towards levels in America rather than exploiting the region for all it can. To fully fight the AIDS pandemic, Coca-Cola should go even further and contribute to research for a cure to AIDS...