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Life for HIV-positive people in Cambridge and across America today entails a variety of obstacles, from the day-to-day strain of living with a usually fatal and often unpredictable disease to the trauma of discrimination in housing, employment and medical treatment...
...most hopeful developments in a long time," says Perlmutter, "but if individuals take the drug and don't continue, there's the danger that if you start and stop you will develop a more resistant strain of the virus...
Both Bahat and Stich said that admitting new groups will not put a strain on the organization's finances because individual PBHA groups raise most of their money by themselves...
Skocpol said that PBHA may suffer a financial strain when new groups are added, and that it is up to its student leaders to decide how to allocate resources to those groups...
What is so strange is that ten years ago, it was social programs that didn't work that were under attack. It was a Charles A. Murray '65 strain of conservatism that argued for cuts, not because the expense was too great, but because the rewards were non-existent. We dismantled welfare (2.8 percent of the federal budget) not because it was too expensive, but because it didn't work. But the '90s have brought in a new and perhaps more pernicious strain of conservatism to bear: an entrepreneurial conservatism of efficiency and market values now threatens even America...