Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Problems remain, however. More than one-third of the inmates of mental hospitals are over 65 and suffer not from mental disorders but from illness or senility. Families unable or unwilling to care for elderly patients now are unlikely to accept the burden of care in the future. Some patients -notably severe schizophrenics-may also get into trouble if released. The program will require a considerable increase in the already inadequate number of social workers...
...major-party candidate from gaining entry except on Wallace's own terms. The only question that remains is not whether he will run, but which party will be hurt more by his presence in the campaign. In the early going at least, it will be the Democrats who suffer; Wallace is set to announce this week that he will run in Democratic primaries in Florida and Pennsylvania. The first blood will be drawn in the Florida contest...
...Swedish automakers are pleased with the first results of their experiments. They report improved production quality and lower absenteeism. The workers no longer suffer from the muscular aches that came from performing the same operation at the same speed day after day, and executives have been encouraged enough to plan larger-scale tests. Saab this month opened in Södertälje an engine plant that contains only a short conventional assembly line; most of the assembly work will be completed by seven teams. Volvo officials are studying alternatives to the present assembly line in an auto plant scheduled...
...record considering that Karl, now 61, started only 14 years ago, with $250,000 borrowed from friends, to compete against the Federal Government in a field in which private enterprise had failed dramatically. What MGIC does essentially is guarantee that it will pay any losses a mortgage lender may suffer if the homeowner cannot meet his monthly payments and the house must be foreclosed. After the Depression wiped out poorly financed private insurers, Government agencies, principally the FHA, were the only source of mortgage guaranty insurance, which most bankers and other lenders require on all mortgages carrying less than...
...Crimson has successfully avoided overconfidence. Coach Jack Barnaby recently distributed a letter to the team that warned that a cocky Harvard squad could suffer an upset or letdown, as Penn did last year...