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...Hardship Clause. The pass agreement, the fruit of hard bargaining over eight months between West Berlin and East German officials, grew out of temporary visits permitted last Christmas. Now, some 800,000 West Berliners with relatives in the East will be able to make as many as five family visits a year at holiday times. In addition, West Berliners can cross the Wall within 24 hours if there is a family emergency (sickness, death, marriage or childbirth). This is permitted under a hardship clause, which also allows the East zone member of a married couple sundered by the advent...
What's to Be Learned. "Millions of people are taking these drugs for good reason, and to discontinue their use arbitrarily would cause untold hardship, if not outright tragedy," said Dr. Dunphy. "All of us must be entirely responsible in reporting any information on the subject. Such information must be kept in context and in perspective." To keep the rat studies in perspective, cancer experts reminded their colleagues that rat cancers do not necessarily behave the same as human cancers, and there is even evidence that in some cases they react in a way that is exactly the opposite...
...about half the Brethren have left the sect rather than obey Taylor; one Tory M.P. has heard so many tales of hardship from his constituents that last month he asked for a Home Office investigation of the sect. But difficult as their new way of life may be, the rest of the Brethren have followed Taylor, convinced that to live with the Lord means not to live with other...
...addition, the report stated that the diversion of first-floor space for the off-street loading platform would not "deprive the applicant of a reasonable use of its property," and that the denial of the variance would not subject the Coop to "substantial financial hardship...
...round-the-world ($2,875-$ 14,000) to Eastern Steamship Corp.'s all-expenses weekend sprees starting at $59 between Miami and Nassau. There are special cruises emphasizing bridge (with Charles Goren), culture (Japanese brush painting and photography). And for the "adventurous"-meaning those with a hankering for hardship, seamanship, courtship or strong drink-there is something called a "Windjammer Cruise...