Word: mentalities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never been to Wards Island. I search my mental database and find only the following fact: I think there's a homeless shelter there. For men. Where there was that Tuberculosis outbreak a few years ago. It is at this point that I notice that the man to my left and the woman across from me have enormous track marks on their arms, the kind you get from shooting up. In fact, the woman across from me is so scarred that every inch of exposed skin is mottled, indicating she also has some sort of underlying medical condition. I hadn...
Combs: Never. That is so unintelligent it's beyond, like, my mental capacity. Why would I have a company worth over $200 million and jeopardize that by hiring security that does not have the license to carry firearms...
...locals gather to rest swollen feet and tell lies, and talk about the days before pink hair and nose rings, residents were split as to whether the Chin is faking his near coma. But they agreed that wearing a bathrobe on the street pushes neither the fashion nor the mental-health envelope in Greenwich Village. There is universal love for Gigante's late mother Yolanda. "She was cooking, cooking, all the time cooking," says a neighbor. "She'd give me a hug and talk in Italian, and I'd just nod. I'm Jewish." Asked for her name, she slowly...
...says Representative Jim McCrery, a Louisiana Republican and supporter of the new rules. "Some people regard it as just a super welfare program." The assault on children's SSI began three years ago, when a spate of news reports carried charges that parents were coaching children to act out mental disabilities. Among these was a 1994 story on ABC's PrimeTime Live titled "Crazy Checks," which offered anecdotal evidence of cheating in what it called "a government program gone haywire." In time the charges were largely dismissed by four separate investigations, including the Social Security Administration's own, which found...
...must take responsibility for their pet's actions. The owner must see to it that a dog is properly socialized, trained and exercised. These three things are essential to a harmonious relationship between humans and animals. The intelligence of these dogs cannot be doubted. The inactivity (both physical and mental) of it owner can contribute to a dog's attacking people. You can gain many benefits from managing your dog properly. The cliche still holds: with the right care, dogs are "man's best friend." NICK CARRIGAN Bellevue Hill, Australia...