Word: lax
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dole and Nyswander suggest that the clinics could be salvaged if bureaucratic controls were lifted. But other experts argue that the controls have been far too lax. Dr. Robert L. DuPont, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, notes that there were at least 800 methadone-related deaths last year involving "street" methadone-a fact the authors ignored. Thus there may be increasing clamor for other ways of dealing with the nation's estimated half a million heroin addicts. Among them: a new crackdown on dealers and "cold-turkey" detoxification of addicts-a tough but effective tactic (TIME...
...attack was moving, and we passed the ball the free players," coach Debi Field said yesterday, explaining how the lax-women stopped the longest losing streak in their history...
...first half, the lax-women were sitting on a commanding 7-0 lead. But for Worcester State, the agony was not over...
While this parallels statements in the Hartman Review Committee report, the latter also explored the consequences of the use of procedures it calls "grossly inadequate," "execrable," and "shockingly lax" when measured against standards of the AAUP...
...Some people felt Pipkin was too lax, but I thought he was a flexible chairman," Bains said. But Rosovsky may prove to be the other extreme. He could be too quick to cut off debate, Bains said...