Word: occurance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decided that it was perfectly appropriate -- just fine -- that I should die. In fact, I honestly hoped that * I would, sparing further grief for many people I loved. Dying, I thought, was the best thing I could ever do for them. The idea of living without alcohol could not occur to me. I preferred the idea that I was a hopeless case...
Liquor licenses are capped, officials say, because Central Square has been plagued with alcohol problems. One-fourth of all drunk driving arrests in the city occur in Central Square, McDavitt said...
...results of the survey indicated that the commission recieved at least 170 complaints in a one-year period. Musiker said that many more cases occur without any record because violated people do not have legal support and remain silent...
...studies showing that the heart's ability to pump blood increases after administration of t-PA. This indicates the drug can limit damage during a heart attack. However, says Harvard Cardiologist Eugene Braunwald, t-PA "has to be given within four to six hours after symptoms occur...
...intrinsically immoral but that society wants to discourage because of its potential for harm? We have muddled through to a fairly good compromise: make the use illegal, but be extremely circumspect about enforcing the law. Illegality is important to prevent the predictably vast increase in use that would occur if you could get a pack of Acapulco Gold out of the machine that now gives you Kools. And non-prosecution is important because you don't persecute people for behavior that you find impossible to argue is morally wrong...