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Word: safes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vacuum aspirations used in medical clinics. A thin plastic tube is first inserted through the cervix into the uterus. Then the uterine lining, along with an embedded fertilized egg, is suctioned out by pumping a syringe attached to the tubing. Proponents of the procedure insist that it is safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Abortions Without Doctors | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

...Hakim Elahi, medical director of Planned Parenthood: "It's a wrong notion that abortion is very easy." He and others fear that cursory instruction will lead to medical complications. "There's no way that watching a video and seeing someone demonstrate this is going to make self-help procedures safe," declares gynecologist Michael Burnhill of the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, N.J. Possible dangers: missing the tiny fertilized egg, lacerating the cervix, perforating the uterus, and spreading bacterial infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Abortions Without Doctors | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

...turned back to Detroit immediately after takeoff because the flap controls were not working properly. By week's end many anxious travelers were avoiding bookings on DC-10s. Addressing the fears, Federal Aviation Administrator James Busey maintained that there is no evidence that DC-10s are less safe than other airliners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Needs Work: Too few jet mechanics, too many breakdowns | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...state does not allow a woman to be sovereign over her own body, she will never attain equal status in society. Without that fundamental right, no other is safe...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: "My Fetus Pleads the Fifth" | 8/15/1989 | See Source »

...People's Deputies who decided last week to form a legal opposition calling itself the Interregional Group. At a freewheeling conference in Moscow's House of Cinema, the new faction elected a collective leadership and adopted a platform that called for rewriting the Soviet Constitution to make the system safe for pluralism and basic civil rights. In a direct challenge to Leninism, the central dogma of the Soviet Union, the organizers agreed that the power to rule should be taken from the Communist Party and handed to an elected government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Chipping Away at an Icon | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

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