Word: packet
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sharon Broom, a spokesperson for ASHA, said last week that hotline callers can request they be mailed a free packet of information on herpes...
...call to the hotline yesterday revealed that as soon as the hotline operator offers to mail the packet, the caller is barraged with a series of sales offers for books and journals. The ASHA is a non-profit organization...
...packet contains a brochure titled "Herpes: Questions and Answers," a list of local support groups and listings of other informational materials that can be purchased, she said...
...side of Brattle Street. Pretend to try on a hat with garish flowers while admiring yourself in their grime-streaked mirrors. "Aw, don't I look cute?" When they're not looking, pluck off all of the flowers and stick them in your backpack. Mom'll love a surprise packet of cheap plastic flowers...
...author was a miserable wreck, but she really lived. Throughout the book, Wurtzel mediates uncomfortably between depression as a political statement whose amelioration through pharmaceuticals is ignoble escapism, and depression as a chemical illness which should be treated medically. In an interview included in her book's press packet, she says that when she looks back on her days of depression. "I see myself as more pure, more raw, more instinctive, more in touch with all the evil of the world, more emotional and more attuned." She cites a New Yorker cartoon depicting Marx on Prozac declaring. "Sure! Capitalism...