Word: objective
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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International Love Object Elizabeth Taylor, 41, makes news consistently by divorcing, making movies, acquiring jewels and suffering physical travails. The scar-worn star is now back in the hospital at U.C.L.A. recovering from surgery for removal of an ovarian cyst. To date, Elizabeth's medical history would make Marcus Welby a millionaire: in 30 years, she has had 33 operations. Perhaps because Taylor's medical crises have sometimes coincided with her emotional traumas, visitors to her VIP hospital suite are carefully screened. Among the privileged few allowed to help her recuperate are Old Friend Peter Lawford and former...
However, it is Mr. Hall's remarkable insensitivity to the nature of a Harvard or Radcliffe student's needs and rights in this situation that I really object to. A student's suite is his home and he or she is entitled to the privacy, convenience, and comfort that the term implies. Right now, the President of the United States suggests that "comfort" means 68 degrees, but I gather this still means 68 degrees in one's own home. Why should a student receive less...
Many medical unionists are less interested in salaries than in preventing what they see as a gradual encroachment by the Government and the insurance industry on the practice of medicine. Some object to the paper work involved in handling health-insurance claims. "We were founded when it became apparent that the Government as well as others, like insurance companies, were attempting to lodge themselves between the doctor and the patient," says Dr. Harold Yount, 51, a West Palm Beach, Fla., pediatrician who formed the American Physicians Guild in 1965. Others oppose the Government's Phase II regulations that...
John G. Bynoe, regional director for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare which approved the plan, replied Tuesday that he thought the plan was an adequate "roadmap" for Harvard and said, "You can't really object to a plan until it's implemented...
With his ornate cane, his velvet clothes, his rich Englishman's air of snootiness, Rivington's manner alone would have made him a hate object for 1773's scruffy liberal patriots. But he was also a helluva writer, and his witty barbs and protective air toward the Tory community drove the patriots to hysteria...