Word: normale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...alleviate the situation borders on callousness. No Family or individual trying to live in a temporary shelter each night, without any guarantee that there will always be room for them, will be able to feel any of the self-esteem or just plain security that allow people to live normal lives. When you have to worry each and every day about where your children will sleep that night, or where food will come from, you can't focus attention on getting a steady job or getting your children to school, and you can't break out of the poverty cycle...
Those who will come to the Harvard campus from Howard or Lincoln or Morehouse will not be like normal visiting professors, who more often than not are brought here because Harvard wants to try to keep them here. From the start, the Black scholars who participate will know that the University is not interested in tenuring them, but merely having them provide a little diversity for a year. Their students will know it as well...
...past several weeks, Hong Kong Bureau Chief William Stewart and Photographer Sandro Tucci have been the only Western journalists in Burma. In normal times that would not be surprising: since the country's last democratic government was ousted in a 1962 coup, Burma has been virtually closed to visiting foreign correspondents. Yet during the past six months that benighted land has become one of the hottest news stories in the world, as thousands of dissident students, housewives, monks, civil servants and even police have taken to the streets in an attempt to topple the government and restore democracy...
...twelve weeks. In addition, researchers are not sure whether all the parts of the human system are functioning in the mice. "We'll find that out," says Weissman, "but we'll have to do every known test for human immune cells. These mice open ways of studying human systems, normal or diseased, under experimental circumstances that were impossible before...
That disparity caused Illinois Republican Henry Hyde, one of the House's most conservative legislators, to abandon his normal states' rights stance. "These guns are ambulatory," Hyde argued. "This is a national problem. If we made it a little more difficult for someone who is angry and wants to kill, maybe we would save some lives." Demonstrating how the issue cuts across both ideology and geography, Speaker Jim Wright of Texas joined Hyde in opposing the McCollum proposal, despite his home state's animus to gun control...