Word: safe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...women's program at the center helps women and their families obtain health care, child care, family planning and Medicaid for children born in the U.S. There is also a Safe Home program which uses stipends to place women and their chidren with Hispanic families for one month, long enough for the women to find employment, says Annette Diaz, coordinator of the women's program...
Charging that the University's commitment toprovide education about sexual harrassment isinadequate, Professor of Biology Ruth Hubbardsaid, "We have to hold the University accountableto provide the type of environment where peoplefeel safe from sexual molestation...
...thousand and one things could happen between here and El Salvador, and it may not be safe for Americans to walk on the campus," he said...
...Prowler helped divert the Libyan-fired SA-5 Gammon missiles that touched off the skirmishing. After the incoming missiles were detected, the Prowler's five underwing jamming devices mimicked the radar signature of U.S. aircraft, creating dozens of false targets at a safe distance from U.S. ships. Meanwhile, the U.S.S. Ticonderoga's advanced electronic Aegis system scanned the gulf for enemy planes...
Many people who were novice investors when they first started an IRA have become armchair financiers. Instead of consolidating their contributions in one safe place, many IRA holders shuttle their accounts from one investment to another as the economic winds change. Says Alfred Johnson, chief economist for the Investment Company Institute: "They no longer view IRAs as passive accounts that gather dust until retirement. IRAs have become aggressive investment tools. Consumers invest in them because they want to get rich." The fastest-growing new account is the self-directed variety, in which the customer can switch from, say, Treasury bonds...