Word: steps
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President Kennedy's Medicare plan, while offering care to the elderly without a degrading statement of indigence, is only a first step. More comprehensive care, including drugs and psychiatric and dental care, should be provided for the whole population under Social Security. To limit abuse of pre-paid care, a Social Security health scheme might include deductables as does the Community Health Association of Detroit...
...carried his argument a step further: not only are whites qua whites inherently excluded from an understanding of Negro problems, but Negroes qua Negroes--whether of American or African origin--have in common an indefinable "experience of oppression" which in some essential sense binds them together as a racial group. They stand apart from other groups which have been oppressed, and yet remain somehow together despite their disparate national origins and the differences between colonial rule and American bigotry as styles of oppression...
...what supernatural being may have infused it." The then newly proposed theory of subconscious mental processes appealed to James as highly useful for understanding the sudden shifts in character that often attend conversion experiences. Indeed, he lauds the discovery of phenomena outside the "primary consciousness" as "the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science...
Other Harvard winners were Chris Ohiri, in the hop, step and jump--47 ft., 3 1/4 in.; Hank Hatch, in the high hurdles, :14.7; and John Bakkensen, in the discus, 158 ft., 11 1/2 in. Like Yale, the Crimson scored points in 12 of the 17 events...
...bringing out new saris that are durable and inexpensive enough for housework, yet attractive enough to be worn in public. Mafatlal has made deals with 34 Indian retail shops to sell his fabrics at low markups and plans to make more such arrangements. He has also taken the unusual step of placing ads in Indian newspapers and magazines to stress his company's interest in the public's welfare as well as in its rupees. "We advertise," he says candidly, "to create good will for private enterprise...