Word: occurance
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...summary Healy also warns citizens and politicians that if the city is to continue to provide a wide range of services to Cantabrigians in future years, "several actions will have to occur," Those actions include increasing Cambridge's tax base, restructuring the employee health insurance system and developing new forms of non-tax revenue...
Explicitly racist and anti-gay incidents still occur, many students complained. And we found that a more general lack of sensitivity, whether intentional or not, often allows for actions and attitudes that can be hurtful...
...practice of making AIDS patients into AIDS celebrities should cease. As past experiences show, the media is bound to be selective about which sufferers it publicizes as innocent victims and which remain among the anonymous masses of the great unwashed. This differentiation tends to occur along already existing lines of discrimination in our society...
Deaths from abortion occur most often because of infection, which is usually avoidable if doctors prescribe penicillin. In the pre-Roe v. Wade era, the number of mothers' deaths from abortion decreased for 30 years because of the advent of penicillin's use. It did not decrease, as pro-choicers argue, because of the availability of legal abortion. There is nothing inherently safer about a legal abortion. If there were, pro-abortion women who wish abortions to continue if Roe is reversed would not now be learning how to perform abortions...
...more important than any futuristic technology is the change in attitude that has begun to occur. "Why punish the skin, the muscles, the fat when all you want is the kidney?" demands Washington University's Clayman. "Once you ask that question, everything changes. Soon, to make any kind of incision will be seen as an admission of failure...