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...corporations, primarily in the Third World, use high-powered sales techniques and free samples to hook poor women and their children on the mass-produced formula. The companies thus create a dependence on a product these women can neither afford nor prepare safely for their children. The unavailability of pure water, clear bottles or adequate refrigeration in poor areas makes the formula extremely dangerous for the young children; further, the corporations need only have the women use the formula for a short period before they lose the ability to produce their own natural milk and become totally dependent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quick, Boycott Nestle | 11/24/1981 | See Source »

...Stockman article also stimulates the Crimson writer to announce that Stockman's candor "provides the perfect opportunity for unraveling the deceit and sophistry which have characterized the administration's program." This seems to be pure rhetorical nonsense designed to fit his perceptions of the Reagan Administration as inherently evil. To say that the Administration lied by promising a better economy and then not delivering in the first 11 months of its existence, indeed, in the first two months since the tax bill went into effect, clearly shows more liberal frustration and impatience than any deceit on the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stockman | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

WILLIAMSBURG, Va.--It was just a matter of pure and simple Southern hospitality. Or "Southern Comfort," as they like to say on the other side of the Mason-Dixon line...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Stylish Hosts | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...justifications abound: The current administration believes (and, indeed, the last administration believed, though to a lesser extent) in funding for defense research and not for mass transit research, not for nutrition research, not for housing research, and not for pure science. There is little but lasers and graphic displays and the like that they will find; it is no wonder that scientists structure grant proposals to appeal to generals...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An Individual Responsibility | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

...overlooked nothing,/no single difference of temperament or will,/if it were all accounted for and stored and if we/watched it periodically and found it yielded/more and newer orders, it would teach us how to/master what was probably and make it pure,/assign it a completeness like the past...

Author: By Rebecca Ostriker, | Title: The There That Is There | 11/3/1981 | See Source »

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