Word: training
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mind." His fear forced him to curtail family and social activities. "I went out only when I had to," he confesses. Not anymore. Two years ago, LaPorte read about a self-help group in Wilmette, Ill., called the Simon Foundation. Desperate, he and his wife took a six-hour train trip to attend a meeting. "I was elated," says LaPorte, who at last can enjoy evenings out with friends who know his secret. "Back then I thought I was the only one in the world with this problem...
...spiritual ancestor Poe, King was also deserted by his father in infancy. At the age of four the lonely boy walked home pale and unspeaking. A neighborhood friend had inexplicably vanished. "It turned out," King later recalled, "that the kid had been run over by a freight train while playing on or crossing the tracks (years later, my mother told me they had picked up the pieces in a wicker basket)." To this day the author has "no memory of the incident at all; only of having been told about it . . ." But at the age of eight...
...Cornell expert on human sexuality will speak Wednesday on the dynamics of dating and sexual relationships as part of a two-day visit here to train students to lead workshops about date rape...
After the College refused to institute such aprogram, the two began to work with the peerharrassment committee. The committee decided toinstitute a pilot program of non-mandatory daterape workshops and hired Parrot to help train thecounselors
Then he said, "Let there be a graduate school of public policy to train the Future Bureaucrats of America." Soon that came, as well. And it, too, was good...