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...morning orientation has already begun when a women enters the room. She is older than the nine other residents who are present. All their attentions rests on her when she begins to talk. "I.... I am sorry, family, for being so late, will you please excuse me?" Heads nod, and the resident leading the group's discussion invites her to sit down. "There are three rules in this community: no drugs, no violence or threats of violence, and no sexual activity in the house. I broke the third one," she states flatly, "and I wear this to keep in touch...

Author: By Philippe L. Browning, | Title: Drug Rehabilitation Survives.... | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...dope, so we line up at the juice center and get methodone instead. Half the junkies out there are addicted to methodone and mixing it with other drugs. When I was on methadone, because it was such a downer, I would get my treatment dose, start to nod, them mix it with a little coke so I could keep tuned in. The withdrawal from methadone is far more severe than from heroin, and it takes months to get it out of your body system." The treatment, partly because of the small amount of time that a therapist has to spend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...With a New Clientele, Same Old Worries | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

Tracking Shot #2--The pedestrian in the black coat walks out of a dormitory, passing a group of students in front. All nod, seemingly out of habit. The pedestrian walks over to the checker Marathon which has now pulled up in front of the dorm. The car is parked and they walk to another dormitory where the woman in the windbreaker is waiting, and then they continue until they reach the point where they are again walking past the Brattle, talking, with one looking up at the airliner...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Two American Actors | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

...Cambridge Condominium Network, a newly formed city political group. The CCN has yet to endorse formally candidates for the November 3 election, but another local group-the Cambridge chapter of Citizens for Participation in Political Action-released its slate of council candidates last week. The liberal CPPAX gave the nod to Mary Ellen Preusser, Francis Duehay '55, Alice Wolf, David Sullivan, Saundra Graham and Wendy Abt. That slate mirrors the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) ticket, except for the omission of tenant advocate Bob White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

Lyons, in fact, may well get the nod at center-half when Ford goes to the 4-3-3. "Without Michael Smith, we need someone with a kamikaze instinct," Ford said. "Lyons...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: The Gang's All Back | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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