Word: partiality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even when they sense, as they read the newspapers or go shopping for a house, that they are walking into a trap. Who is going to protect young families, they wonder, from an economic system that is eroding their living standards? Or a health system that promises at least partial care for the elderly but guarantees nothing for families with sick children? Or a political system that allows communities to outlaw residents under 19 to ensure peace and quiet -- and reduce school taxes at the same time? Or a Social Security system that seems to assure only that the young...
...There isn't any one part in particular that is so erroneous it really stands out, but all of the book is partial information," says Marie Manna, a union organizer...
Harvard's option to buy the building will expire at the end of 1988. said Kathy Spiegelman, assistant director of Harvard planning. Harvard plans to resell the building to Home-owner's Rehabilitation Inc. (HRI), a non-profit organization that builds affordable housing in Cambridge with partial city funding...
Transplant patients are allowed virtually no skin contact with their relatives, and Chrisha's mother and grandmother said they can only touch her with their scrubbed hands. Christine Froio said that not being able to kiss Chrisha is "the worst feeling in the world." As a partial solution, Cudmore said she puts a facecloth on Chrisha's head in order to kiss...
...STRANGEST things can set Norman Podhoretz off. It's enough that he gets angry with women for having ambitions higher than cooking for their husbands, or the civil rights movement for not understanding his "Negro problem." But now, Podhoretz is angry with someone you'd think he'd be partial to--a Jewish poet who escaped the evils of Stalin...