Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with Brigham and Women's Hospital; they had been ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in federal research dollars received. A few months earlier, Daniel Tosteson, dean of the Harvard Medical School, with which both hospitals are affiliated, wrote that "no single institution has the resources required to respond effectively to managed care and other external pressures ... while at the same time maintaining excellence across the full range of services...
...light up. The restaurant where I work offers an entire floor as well as several other tables for smokers' use, as do many other establishments. One could argue that confining smokers to overpriced Square hangouts like mine means effectively limiting the practice to a wealthy elite, but I would respond that those who can afford regular two dollar donations to Phillip Morris et al. should not be crying poverty. And as long as tobacco conglomorates continue shamelessly to target they young, the working class, minorities and women, smoking will remain an equal-opportunity vice...
James denies any wrongdoing, claiming he has merely enjoyed the fruits of wise financial investments. He insists that if he were a white politician, he would not be under investigation. This week he must respond to a 27-count complaint issued by the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission. The panel charges that James failed to report on disbursements from his political war chest, and it has recommended fines of $44,000. "What's going on here is like a feudal system between lords and vassals," says Essex County Executive James Treffinger. "It's Jefferson's worst nightmare of what...
...Newark is still in desperate shape. Breweries, chemical companies and small industries that once produced everything from zippers to pillows have fled. Car theft is so common that police no longer respond the same day to reports of missing vehicles...
...pours mango tea by a vase of wildflowers in the sunlit room. "All my books come from deep emotion," she says. "They are not born in my mind, they gestate in my womb." Her eyes welling with tears, she spreads across the table the handcrafted cards she uses to respond to a flood of letters from Paula readers. "They share their emotions," she says, "mothers with lost children, young people longing for a sense of family, doctors who say they will never see patients the same way. I answer each letter by hand...