Word: manual
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Barefoot Doctors. Training has been reorganized to meet these goals. The classical six-year curriculum has been cut in half. Each of the three years is punctuated by periods of military training, manual labor and political indoctrination. Before graduation, the students also get a good deal of on-the-job experience, and training includes Western medicine and the traditional Chinese arts of acupuncture and herb treatment. As a result, China is turning out far more doctors than in the past. Overall figures are not available, but there are some indicators. In the four decades prior to the Communist takeover, Sidel...
...festival but three -Dec. 25 for Roman Catholics and Protestants, Jan. 7 for the Orthodox churches and Jan. 19 for Armenian Christians. More disconcerting, the details for the rites on these separate feast days that celebrate the birth of Jesus are spelled out in a 75-page, three-language manual whose rules are enforced by Israeli military authorities. That is one of the more delicate tasks undertaken by the new rulers of old Jerusalem, who have essayed the rule making only because the churches, which jealously share jurisdiction over the Christian holy places, are so touchy about privilege and eminence...
...think it's one of the first times a law school has cooperated with the police to write a (procedures) manual." Macdonald said...
...manual contains several suggestions from Cambridge community groups which were approached by a special police committee Reagan established last year. The handbook has not been revised since...
Recent judicial decisions expanding the rights of criminal suspects suggested the basic guidelines of the new manual. Macdonald said...