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...differed sharply, pointing to the 1988 regulation that requires clinic staff members to answer all abortion inquiries with the words "The project does not consider abortion an appropriate method of family planning." He warned that a patient will construe this message "as professional advice to forgo her right to obtain an abortion...
...strike down the 1988 regulations. Earlier this year, Congressmen Wyden of Oregon and John Porter, an Illinois Republican, introduced legislation designed to do just that. Prospects for their bill were enhanced by the House's passage last week of a defense-spending package that would allow U.S. servicewomen to obtain abortions in overseas military hospitals at their own expense. But even if Congress did pass the Wyden-Porter bill, it would face an almost certain Bush veto and another protracted political battle that would promise to carry into the 1992 elections...
...Americans, whatever their color. They believe that instead of fighting for a fair share of the crumbs from a shrinking economic pie, blacks should concentrate their energy on making the pie big enough to guarantee a slice for everyone. That would require improving schools so that every child could obtain the skills needed to be competitive in the labor market, a thriving economy that could provide a job for everyone who wants to work, and more access to capital markets for minorities who want to < start their own businesses. Meeting those tasks is more difficult than parceling out opportunities according...
Work-study, a federally funded program, helps students on financial aid obtain work to help finance their education by paying a large percentage of their wages...
Leder's genetic research gained worldwide attention in 1988 when he became the first to obtain a patent on a genetically altered animal...