Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...equal voting rights, equal employment opportunity and new opportunities for expanded ownership." There was no mention of racial tension-a curious omission in describing the State of the Union in 1970. No one could quarrel with the President's desire to combat crime, but blacks-though they themselves suffer more from crime than anyone else-could hardly welcome the President's priorities. The only area in which he promised immediate new funds was that of law enforcement...
...hemorrhagic type of stroke. Another vascular disturbance is the migraine headache, which results from dilation of peripheral arteries in the head. Any woman who has ever had migraines is likely to find that they strike more often and more severely after she goes on the Pill. Others may suffer their first, alarming and hideously painful migraine when taking the Pill. Among other "contraindications," as doctors call them, are diabetes, liver disease, breast cancer and possibly rheumatoid arthritis. Serious allegations against the Pill which cannot yet be proved or disproved are that it may cause genetic changes, or damage the fetus...
...businessmen raise capital spending a bit, but consumers save rather than spend, GNP would come to $970-$975 billion. In that case, the nation would suffer a minor recession-at least according to the current technical definition of a "recession" as a drop in real output for two successive quarters...
...that the eight presidents have been unable to devise a plan less extreme than a two-year withdrawal, which they probably feel has too many drawbacks. Yale said that it did not wish the other Ivy schools to withdraw from the NCAA because too many athletes would suffer...
...this advice, he would probably start by appointing a brand-new commission to study the feasibility of abolishing all commissions. The commissioners, after months of laborious research, would doubtless issue a unanimous report urging their immediate abolition. The study would be widely publicized, thoughtfully analyzed-and then suffer the fate of other such reports. In all likelihood, the President would go right on appointing new commissions...