Word: minority
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...these are only minor lapses in a surprisingly consistent and strong body of music. Hexbreaker does not take any major leaps form their last record. Roman Gods, but rather intensifies the more danceable elements of the 1981 album. The new album's title track recalls the title track from Roman Gods and the 1980 E.P. Up-Front's "Theme from 'The Vindicators'" in its chants, yells, catchy hooks, and funky Gordon Spaeth saxophone...
Some nonprofit hospitals are starting to adopt methods pioneered by private enterprise ones. One example is satellite treatment centers. These are small, independent facilities where the staff can perform minor surgery, deliver babies, treat alcoholism and offer other care that does not require the full resources of a hospital. As a result, costs to the patient can be cut by as much as 50%. In Beverly, Mass., Beverly Hospital has established satellite facilities on its grounds, including a delivery center for mothers who prefer the more intimate setting and a nutrition and weight-loss clinic...
Then there are the scourges that have always been with us, the Legionnaire's bacteria that suddenly find an environment in which to flourish anew momentarily, or the influenza virus that undergoes minor mutations to spring forth with renewed vigor. Indeed, of all the potential disease agents looming on the horizon, it is the familiar flu virus that worries Foege the most. "I fully anticipate that possibly in our lifetime we will see another flu strain that is as deadly as 1918. We have not figured out good ways to counter that." The same holds for the most common...
...those moviegoers whose film needs cannot be fully sated in Cambridge. Boston movie houses should fulfill your cinematic appetites. The Nickelodeon Theatres can be reached by the Green Line and show the most recently released foreign films as well as minor-league American movies. The theater is a worth a trip if just to sample its fancy snacks of homemade brownies and exotic fruit juices...
Councilors interviewed this week agreed on two major accomplishments of the final weeks of the session. One was the surprisingly quiet passage of a $152 million budget which holds most public service allocations constant with a few possible minor cutbacks, and the reduction through attrition of some public works jobs...