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...candidates squared off early in the campaign, and the race shaped up as a choice between the Irish incumbent's "old" politics, and the challengers's "new" working-class coalition. Moakley had to battle a lack of exposure as well as the stigma of running on the Independent ticket in a district where voting means pulling the Democratic lever...
...rate, Transcendental Meditation is back in the news. No longer dismissable as a fad, meditation is stimulating interest from many segments of society. Research results in such areas as education and health are optimistic, although inconclusive. The stigma attached to meditation is dissolving, as more and more people look into it. Once attributed to hippies or monks. Maharishi's technique seems to have become an important regenerative factor in the lives of many people, whether they are astronauts, college students, or executives in plastics companies
...allowed to linger undisturbed. Chairperson is just the latest exchange in that great linguistic bazaar where new terms are traded for old. The elderly "Mrs." and the shy "Miss" now curtsy to the crisp, swinging "Ms." "Congressone" has been suggested in federal corridors to replace the Congressman-woman stigma...
CINEMA 57 COMPLEX. Stigma...
...Like everyone else, I was deeply shocked and saddened by the senseless murder of the Israeli athletes in Munich. As a young German, I am twice as burdened by the event. The tragic recurrence of it all is shattering. It painfully reminds us of the past horrors and the stigma that we are trying to forget and erase. I personally would gladly have joined those German officials who offered themselves as hostages to free the Israelis...