Word: partnerships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Most are women who have achieved a measure of economic self-sufficiency but have delayed childbearing to the point where they hear their biological clocks approaching midnight. "I could imagine going through life without a man," explains Paula Van Ness, 39, executive director of the National Community AIDS Partnership in Washington, "but I couldn't imagine going through life without a child. My biological clock started sounding like a time bomb...
...promise of a bright and peaceful new world filled the air. The U.S. and its allies had won the cold war, and Americans looked forward to raking in a substantial peace dividend as their just reward. In Europe, countries that had been bitter rivals for centuries marched toward economic partnership in 1992. Eastern Europe, mired for decades in communist stagnation, threw off its shackles and rushed to join the capitalist world. In Asia, a proud Japan stood as the world's new financial superpower and the chief lender to the rest of the globe...
...Baryshnikov-Morris tour, scheduled for 17 U.S. cities in October and November, would seem about as likely a partnership as the owl and the pussycat. Baryshnikov, 42, the pre-eminent male dancer of the 1970s and '80s, defined the great classical ballet roles. Morris, 34, is a brilliant and somewhat unruly postmodern choreographer. Baryshnikov dances "up," every graceful move a dismissal of gravity. Morris, a marvelous performer as well, is blunt and emphatic. Where the one leaps high, the other stamps down, like the folk dancer he was as a teenager...
...Good health is the result of a partnership between personal conduct, family and community support, and our health care system," he said. "No one can work alone. Working in tandem and in partnership, they powerfully thrust us on and down the road to good health and long life...
...addition, Prothrow-Stith said she lookedforward to using her contacts to help the Schoolof Public Health build a better name for itself inthe private and governmental health sectors. Shesaid she would like to see "a real public andprivate partnership" evolve...