Word: reached
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...come up when Reagan and six other leaders of major industrial democracies* meet at the economic summit in Venice this week. That the battle against AIDS will require international cooperation was a point repeatedly made by top AIDS researchers at the Washington conference. Speaker after speaker emphasized the lengthening reach of the AIDS virus around the globe -- and the potential magnitude of the problem for policymakers. Said U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Lowell T. Harmison: "We are at war with a global disease...
From past experience with infectious diseases, many health officials believe the marriage test in particular will not effectively reach the high-risk groups -- homosexual and bisexual men and intravenous drug abusers, who collectively make up 91% of U.S. AIDS cases. Indeed, researchers at the AIDS conference presented evidence of a continuing rise in the number of new infections among IV drug users in the U.S., most of them black or Hispanic, who are spreading the virus to the heterosexual community...
...When AFSCME decided to reach out to us they were impressed with our confidence and ability to win," says Rondeau, who added that HUCTW makes the strategic and timing decisions for the campaign, while AFSCME provides any help requested...
...with the tangent, visible manifestations of victory. No trophy to reward the long hours of work at Red Top. Humiliation and shame is the immediate legacy of their race. The sickening feeling of failure felt in the muscles when the Yale boat passed them and hung ahead out of reach...
...host, Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu. On the tarmac below, workers roared a dual greeting -- "Ceau-Ses-Cu! Gor-Ba-Chev!" The Soviet leader, who has downplayed the personality cults favored by his predecessors in the Kremlin, was plainly appalled. Quickly traversing a vast expanse of red carpet to reach a microphone erected in expectation of a speech, Gorbachev said curtly, "Greetings, comrades." Then he strode away...