Word: professional
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gilda steered her love child into the teaching profession, but the pull of the '60s was too strong to keep Anita in the schoolroom for long. She spent a year in Paris clipping newspapers for the International Herald Tribune, another year in Geneva working for the United Nations, and then...
But these obstacles don't exist for many Asian-Americans. According to Woo, the real reason more don't run for office is that politics is just not a high-status profession for Asian-Americans, who desire more stability and money than public office can usually provide.
Williams said she felt the outcome of the case would prevent other psychiatrists from attempting such radical treatments. "I think it's helped to establish new guidelines of conduct for them in that profession. And that means my brother didn't die in vain," she said.
"She was a wonderful listener," said Julius Silberger, who worked with Kris at both HMS and UHS. "When we began our work at UHS, she recognized that women students preferred to talk to a woman. This insight was ground-breaking at the time. Women students were worried about their place...
"But the profession appears already to be a useful one, for the whole modern world is demanding its services. And it can properly aspire to be noble, for at its best its members' services can augment the sum of human welfare."