Word: neglect
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...time groused over ``la folie des grandeurs.'' From 1945 until recently, however, Hanoi barely received as much as a fresh coat of paint. Ho Chi Minh's Vietnam was too busy, running first the French out of the North and then the Americans out of the South. Neglect reduced many of the great ocher villas to crumbling ghost houses, often with electric wires dangling from broken windows...
Despite the tremendous exposure of social exploitation, the violations of men's rights in this field have been overlooked. In its efforts the destrigmatize pornogrpahy, the self-possessing radical female movement has ignored male models. This neglect is unacceptable...
...long-lasting depression, clinical and research-based evidence implicates a combination of family causes and defensive factors: first, experiences during vulnerable childhood years of parental unavailability (often as a result of their own depression, alcoholism or self-involvement), emotional neglect or verbal abuse; and second, the young person's own "characterological" modes of psychological defense (based on withdrawal, self defeat and self-deprivation) that disrupt self-esteem and enjoyment of relationships...
...difficult in this pressure-cooker known as Harvard. Valentine's Day has passed, but the fact remains that most Harvard students are chronically single. Flying solo need not mean a lack of physical companionship, however. While in search of Mr. Right, or even Mr. Right Now, don't neglect the more immediate appeal of Mr. Tonight Only. At the next party when your libido silences your good judgment, try out these time-honored hints on how to hook up at Harvard...
Boys Town is not the movie to see for the inside view on child- welfare problems. Ladybird, Ladybird is. This English drama about a worst-case child-custody scenario may show those who make social policy how hard it is to legislate love, lust, neglect, despair and other real-family values. Ken Loach's film, written by Rona Munro and based on a true story, horrifies and edifies in equal measure...