Word: stress
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...stay home and mind the babies, but Sociobiologists have some calming news: hunter-gatherer women were economic equals. Says DeVore: "The female is an absolutely integral part of the society, because only her gathering makes it possible for the male to indulge in the gamble of the hunt." Sociobiologists stress that the sexes are genetically equal and can evolve different strategies as conditions change...
Because effects of these medicines are sometimes severe, doctors must use them judiciously. Patients too must help; stress, overexertion and strong sunlight all can cause a sharp relapse. As Dr. Sheldon Blau and Dodi Schultz explain in their new book Lupus (Doubleday; $5.95): "The patient and doctor must function as a partnership-analogous, perhaps, to a police team on foot patrol, never knowing from what source trouble may appear, but constantly prepared to cope with any eventuality...
Those concerns arose largely because Carter had appeared to shift ground in his Middle East policy. During the campaign, his stress was on help for Israel. As President, he has taken a sterner line, suggesting that Israel withdraw from almost all occupied territory and calling rather generally for a homeland for the Palestinians. At last week's meeting he said very little that he had not said before-somewhere, some time -though now the emphasis was back on help for Israel. Certainly that pleased his audience, but all those zigs and zags might lead to confusion later...
Pavlovich, who has been hospitalized several times for mental stress, apparently spends his time at home these days. "He just doesn't get out of bed. He doesn't want to do anything. It's very sad," Homans said...
...minded diplomat-wants to keep the October meeting relatively short, with a fixed "termination date" before Christmas. The obvious aim: to limit discussion on violations of the human rights provisions of the Helsinki accords. In addition, the Russians will press for what they vaguely term "positive criticism" that would stress future goals, rather than discussion of past abuses...