Word: processes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...expansion of Medicaid would immediately expand financial access to prenatal care for many American mothers-to-be. But financial access is only one component of actual access to care. Pregnant women must first weave through a maze of Medicaid regulations to become covered by the program. OTA called this process "a formidable barrier to the receipt of timely care." But with the first few months of pregnancy being crucial to the health of the baby, pregnant women can scarcely afford to wait while overworked welfare bureaucrats process their applications...
Although the vault is sealed and can only be visited with permission from the head of circulation services, Edward B. Doctoroff, getting access to the collection is not all that difficult. The process is similar to that for requesting a book from the overflow collection in the New England Depository Library--without the day-long wait. Just fill out a circulation card, hand it to a circulation worker, and soon The Memoirs of an Erotic Bookseller will be in your hands. But you can only keep it until the library closes...
Does the added difficulty in getting to the books discourage people from using them? Says Heather E. Coleman, librarian of Hilles and Widener,"I would assume that any time you ask people to undergo a deviation, there's a filtering process...
Although most trustees contacted last night refused comment on Wilson, they said throughout the lengthy search process that the choice of the new president would mark a turning point for Radcliffe...
...sudden flight from public service highlights an already vexing problem. A score of people approached for the once coveted Pentagon job of Under Secretary for Acquisition have refused to submit to the nomination process. At the Department of Energy, five people have rejected offers to serve as the $80,700-a-year Assistant Secretary in charge of nuclear energy. "I'm having trouble persuading people with needed skills to join the Government," complains Energy Secretary James Watkins. "They might swallow the lower pay, but they balk when they learn ethics laws could bar them from returning to their old jobs...