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...RAISED consciousness era, the medical situation for women was much more difficult than it is now. A whole facet of women's medical needs was largely ignored: Contraception was difficult to obtain, male doctors were scornful of sexually active females, abortions were unavailable. In the late '60s, the growing sense of women's need for more open handling of gynocological and obstetrical problems led to a wide range of administrative reforms. Solutions to medical concerns associated with a woman's sexuality--contraception, pregnancy and abortion--became more easily available...
...which has been removed, by the way, from the familiar movie version. The reviewer writes: "Of course, stretching the Anderson thesis a point further, one can see more than a slight tinge of whooping up the Allied cause in the present war and a plea for U.S. intervention. This facet of the play's message,' if taken seriously, would probably make almost anyone writhe." "If taken seriously." Surely there was no danger of that...
Finding no gold, Jamieson signed on as a laborer in a small refinery near Calgary. Because of his engineering background, he was made manager of a refinery in Moose Jaw, Sask., the first of a remarkable series of jobs that during the next 30 years put him into every facet of the petroleum business. During World War II, big (6 ft. 2 in., 200 Ibs.), craggy-faced Ken Jamieson was appointed an Ottawa-based oil liaison officer between the Canadian and U.S. Governments. When peace came, Imperial Oil Ltd., the Canadian subsidiary of Standard Oil (New Jersey), made...
...Harvard team was not hard pressed at any time during the match, outplaying the Williams squad in every facet of the game. The Crimson powerhouse has also recorded shutout victories over Cornell, Army and a highly touted Navy team this...
...example, General Motors says it cannot divulge average wages of whites and non-whites or other information about any facet of its South African operations. Ernest Cuming, public relations officer for General Motors, summed up the dilemma which corporations in South Africa face and offered a strong clue as to their overall effect upon Africa in an interview with Washington Post Reporter Jim Hoagland...