Word: functions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...medical profession to improve services and cut costs; if they did not, customers would take their money elsewhere. Costs would be restrained not by rationing or price controls, but by increasing competition. With consumers paying for medical goods and services themselves, the health care market could then function like any other...
After taking back the function of the kiosk, the Square will finally begin to reappropriate the space for itself. Performers will come out of the woodwork--first a timid juggler, then a JFK-Mark-David-Chapman-CIA-Stephen-King conspiracy theorist and a pitiful guitarist who thinks he's Jimi Hendrix...
Profet argues that by unquestioningly accepting the traditional view of menstruation, physicians have unwittingly sabotaged a woman's natural defenses with inappropriate medical treatments in cases of uterine infection. "Imagine consulting a cardiologist who didn't understand that the function of the heart was to pump blood?" asks the maverick scientist. "How could he treat you? That was a fundamental question in the 1600s. The same is true today for women's reproductive systems...
...tend not to have a lot of good information about how agencies really function on a day-to-day basis," Anker said. "It seemed especially important in immigration because these agencies have so much discretion...
Although she said she was sorry to leaveDunster, Volpp "chose to resign because I justfelt in order to function at 100 percent in thatsituation I would have to pour in 200 percent ofenergy. It is a very unstable environment...