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...standards and put limits on what they can do. Most registered nurses must spend four years earning a university nursing degree, which gives them the fundamentals of medical science. They cannot legally perform surgery or many other medical procedures, but in 19 states they can prescribe some types of mild drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florence Nightingale Inc. | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...sole high-court appointee, and to name a woman as the nation's top judge would be a political masterstroke. But O'Connor, now in her fifth year on the court, was deemed too inexperienced. Reagan's aides may have also been disturbed because she seemed to show mild symptoms of the Earl Warren syndrome, lately developing a disconcerting streak of independence. In the last year or so, for instance, she voted for expanded libel protection for the press and against prayer in schools, contrary to Administration dogma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Mr. Right | 6/30/1986 | See Source »

Club members maintained a large supply of soda to give to party members after they sampled the spicy chicken and beef dishes. A native Caribbean, however, said that the food was mild by native standards. "American food is so incredibly bland," said Richard H. Drayton '86, an Adams House resident who lives in Barbados...

Author: By Mary E. Sarotte, | Title: Harvard Hosts Caribbean Fair | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...attacks to impose diplomatic and economic sanctions on Libya, were careful to balance criticisms of the American raid with strong condemnations of Libya and terrorism. Opposition politicians, especially those on the left, were less circumspect. In the Netherlands, for example, Foreign Minister Hans van den Broek observed in fairly mild terms that "we seriously doubt if terrorism can be actually erased this way," but Klaas de Vries, parliamentary spokesman for the Labor Party, thundered that the strikes "made fools of all European ministers who had urged restraint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting the Source U.S. Bombers Strike At | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...fact, steps suggested by Tokyo's ponderously named Ministerial Conference for Economic Measures amounted to little more than some mild domestic pump priming. Nakasone's government was advised, for example, to speed up public spending on construction projects that are already planned. An official of Japan's economic-planning agency estimates that 78% of those projects scheduled for the second half of fiscal 1986 could begin six months earlier. That action would spur construction firms to order materials and hire workers sooner than they had planned. Utility companies were urged to lower their rates. Banks were encouraged to lower interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pump Priming Japan tackles its surplus | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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