Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...initiate controversy and change, forcing the reexamination of constraining social structures that have traditionally blocked women from self-expression. Crusades to give Hurricanes Deborah and Jean men's names--David and Jason--invite satire. But the principle behind the initiatives is not ludicrous. Today, neither protesting discriminatory treatment of women in the job market, nor exploring the proliferations of "God the Father" and other established symbols in Western society, is much of a joke...
Driver Michael Seguenza said a cabbies' organization is forming in response to the treatment they have received at past council hearings "You never understand the value of a fire extinguisher until you get burnt, and this year we got burnt," he said...
...effort by insuring that the governor's trademark haircut looks good. "[Dukakis] has a good chance. He's the best one of the candidates," said Papalimberis, who has owned the barber shop for nine years. The barber said Dukakis has a good head of hair which needs no special treatment...
...level disability statutes. Last week's decision from the high bench sent a complementary message. "The message is of common sense in a time of crisis," proclaimed Thomas Stoddard, executive director of the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, a gay-rights organization. "It is that people deserve individualized treatment, compassion and fairness...
...syndrome is discovered, the first few years of the infant's life are crucial. The greatest improvement among slow-learning or mentally retarded Fragile X children occurs when therapy begins early. Both Lancaster boys have undergone intensive speech, language, balance and coordination training, along with a more controversial treatment with the vitamin folic acid. The younger boy, now 8, seems to be calmer and more attentive than his ten-year-old brother, possibly because his treatment began earlier in life. "We've seen a lot of improvement," says Lancaster. "The boys are both in the Cub Scouts. I know there...