Word: neglectment
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Railway Association (a federal agency set up to restructure rail service in the Midwest and Northeast) for "intentional neglect" of its financial woes...
With the coming of the mid-seventies the tie between the University and the community weakened. Educational projects begun with the social spending of the '60s ended and were not replaced through the "benign neglect" of a conservative national administration...
...book began to sell almost immediately, however, and as its fame spread, so did reader response--an important source for many of the later editions' updated records. The McWhirters say they get about 10,000 letters a year, and answer all but a few--mostly American--whose authors neglect to include their addresses. "Sometimes they write a second time to demand an answer and the second letter lacks an address." Norris says firmly. "It isn't taught in the schools--that's what the trouble...
...sure, the figures on child abuse were going up well before the recession, owing partly to better methods of reporting. Indeed, some experts believe that violent abuse and neglect are now the largest causes of death among U.S. children. According to figures kept by the National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect, there were 280 cases of child abuse reported per million population...
...Barfield, an assistant coach for the team, was "really shocked" at the large turnout. "I wouldn't have expected it here," he said. "Women's track seems to be a dead affair, not only on the supply side but on the demand side too. Perhaps it's due to neglect on Harvard's part...