Word: draft
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Draft Doctors...
...favor, and that he is torn between them. The idea isn't terribly original, but, in the hands of a playwright of O'Neill's talent, the potential for good psychodrama is there. Unfortunately O'Neill never had a chance to finishMansions, and in the third (and final) draft he still seems to be struggling to put on paper the characters he envisioned. The play is full of redundant, unfocused monologues that add nothing to our understanding of his characters and would have been trimmed in a later, more polished version...
...viable answer to a problem. Often it is a first step, but it is only a first step. For example, most people believe that large mental hospitals produce more abnormal behavior than they alleviate. So let's get rid of them. Fine. But to do so one has to draft legislation, spend hours talking to professionals, to employees, to budget directors, to people in the community, so as to develop alternatives--and build bridges to people can reach these alternatives. You have to negotiate compromises. You get a bill passed and then the process really begins. Some of the Harvard...
Dart said a subcommittee was formed to "draft preference sheets for Kirkland residents to vote on proposals" in order to produce a uniform consensus...
...A.C.L.U. has established special offices in Washington, D.C., New York City and near Camp Atterbury, Ind., where deserters are being processed. But even without the new A.C.L.U. campaign, relatively few men have been signing up for amnesty. Of the estimated 50,000 evaders and deserters eligible, only 26 draft dodgers not already convicted have turned themselves in to U.S. Attorney's offices around the country. The military has processed 900 deserters at Atterbury, but 460 of them were already incarcerated...