Word: forsythe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...programs, which he has criticized as being vastly abused, while retaining Medicaid, in which abuses are more likely to be committed by doctors who overtreat and overprescribe than by the indigent ill, angers some state officials. Says Gerald M. Thornton, director of social services for North Carolina's Forsyth County: "He wants to take Medicaid, a respectable program, and give us food stamps, a program that's so unpopular that a person who gets stamps might as well be wearing tattoos. That's like getting a gift of garbage...
Finally, we could realize fully the horror of the AK-47 and recognize as well the horror of oppression. And, when the gut-turning indignity of slavery makes living worthless, we would fight. Frederick Forsyth took this last premise, twisted it slightly, and turned it into a novel; now John Irvin has turned the book into a near-flawless movie...
...Neither Forsyth nor Irvin are especially political. Their expertise is more of the blood and guts, shocking camera angle variety. But in the course of a simple thriller, they have hit on a morality play which presents the rational and the emotional arguments for revolution...
Sigmund S. Socransky, associate clinical professor of Oral Biology, and Jeffrey M. Gordon, a researcher at Forsyth Dental Center this year began testing tetracycline treatment on humans...
...Devil's Alternative, Forsyth...