Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first person to survive for any length of time with an animal heart--"unethical, impractical and immoral," Harvard doctors have broken the usually silent ranks of the medical profession lest the public become overly enthralled in the aberration. Likewise, the Humana Hospital has been charged with a gross neglect of established health policy by venturing into the artificial health field with an eye for publicity and profit...
...Cambridge official is quoted in the articles as saying the city does not arrest or prosecute sign thieves because such activity would bring attention to the problem--one assumes the official believes such arrests would only increase the challenge and excitement of the thefts. If neglect was the city's strategy for combatting the problem, then the Crimson article should bring an effective end to such an illogical program of prevention. Now well-publicized, signstealing should attract the attention of police who, for too long, have appeared to dispense two types of justice--a harsh one for Cambridge youth...
...environment, Mondale offers a clear choice as the candidate who best understands the urgent need to safeguard the country's land, water and air. Under Reagan's stewardship-or rather, lack of stewardship-the environment has suffered a brutal attack from the forces of neglect unleashed by the lies of James Watt and Ann Burford...
...been hearing for years now about the mammoth renovation project sweeping through the Houses, costing tens of millions of dollars and aiming to remedy the problems that years of neglect inflicted upon the gems of the College's residential system. Before the work started three years ago, officials laid out a schedule that put the Quad Houses at the end of the list, precisely because, the logic went, they needed the most work. More time, officials claimed, would translate into more extensive planning and--most importantly--enough millions to realize all that generations of Quad residents had dreamed about: plush...
...women of China's 4.2 million-strong People's Liberation Army,- the biggest but by no means the most threatening military force in the world, had reason to feel gratified. Long years of disrepute and public neglect appeared to be ending at last. Over the past two decades, the P.L.A.'s leadership has repeatedly been purged as punishment for meddling in Peking's power struggles...