Word: needed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WINNING. Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward give unduly serious attention to this somewhat bathetic tale of marital infidelity, set against the noisy background of auto racing. The Newmans are good to watch in just about anything, but this particular vehicle is badly in need of a dramatic tune...
They also developed a relatively simple blood test to show whether an individual has already had rubella and does not need the vaccine because he is immune...
...blessing, suggests that it may be time for the hunter to disarm himself by throwing his weight around in places where no one gets hurt. He has one small but eminently practical suggestion for housing developers and city planners: Incorporate "men only" havens into their designs. "Men 'need' some haunts and/or occasions which exclude females," Tiger writes. "There remains no place which is defined as specifically and exclusively male, and which is not only exclusively male but anti-female...
...program to "revolutionize ward culture" had an unmistakable impact. Told to deal more firmly with whimsical requests, which are actually signs of anxiety, the nurses talked bluntly to troublesome patients. "Mrs. Jones," a nurse would say, "you really don't need that bedpan again, do you?" The free-and-easy approach had its understanding and mellow side. Sensing that a patient was particularly troubled, a nurse would ask if she could help, even if her charge had not rung...
...contemporary writers of fiction can do little more with language than concoct dialogue and make wordy pictures, Televolume might benefit writer and reader alike. Novels that normally take six to eight hours to read could be transformed into two hours of viewing simply by eliminating the need to read descriptions of aquiline noses, snowy breasts, silken haunches, the interminable lighting of cigarettes, pouring of drinks and brewing of coffee. Once liberated from the vestigial sanctity of hard covers, the popular novel could be promoted with the same big budgets and honest enthusiasm as any other mass entertainment...