Word: treating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the truck came, it took the children to Hamidia Hospital. More than 350 doctors, 1,000 nurses and 500 medical students were there to treat the people who came wandering in, suffering from the poisonous gas. All 750 beds were occupied, and the grounds looked like a vast, sad encampment, marked by everlasting misery and agony, spread far and wide...
...simply, it's exhilarating to witness a government engaged in the arduous process of actually looking at each and every expenditure of the taxpayers' money. Hopefully every sector of the federal budget will feel pressure to save, including defense. The days are over when Congress can treat the American economy like a bottomless pit of resources from which to fund every program imagination can dream up. Ronald Reagan deserves a great deal of credit for putting back into the political agenda the notion that government should be responsive to the electorate, and that the federal budget cannot inevitably acquire...
...than develops his case. On other questions, Lasch moves, in arguments of variable strength, towards a complete articulation at which he never arrives. One is left with the frustrating feeling that Lasch has not grasped the nature of the most important questions he faces or considered his ability to treat them in a book of this kind...
...major law-keeping forces in the world and then boycott the first major law court in the world," said Christopher Mitchell-Heggs, a Paris-based international lawyer. "When Iran ignored the jurisdiction, it successfully put itself out of bounds as an international partner. Nobody would treat it seriously, and all its major international agreements lapsed." At the same time, it is not unusual for a government to settle such disputes out of court. Over the coming months, pressure on Washington to step up negotiations with Nicaragua seems certain to increase...
Then comes Gigi. If Gaston and Honore want to treat women as little more than the stuff of shopping escapades. Mamita and Aunt Alicia (Betsy Palmer) will gladly help design the set While Honore keeps busy tutoring Gaston in the rules of the game--for status value, little can rival driving a spurned lady to attempt suicide Mamita enlists Aunt Alicia to perform daily finishing lessons seemingly as de rigeur as piano lessons for the varsity social climbers of New York in the 80's, or anytime for that matter...