Word: treatment
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While Malaysia thrived, few complained about Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's authoritarian inclinations. But the Asian economic downturn has thrown his tactics into new focus. He has come under heavy criticism for his treatment of Anwar Ibrahim, his reformist former deputy, who now sits in Sungai Buloh prison accused of sexual improprieties and corruption, charges Anwar and others in the opposition say are trumped up. President Clinton, who visits Malaysia next week, will avoid meeting Mahathir, partly in response to Anwar's detention. This interview, in which Anwar, pictured at right, responded to written questions, was smuggled out to TIME...
...Aczel's treatment of the majority of the topics in the book is accurate, easily understandable and skillfully interlaced with the personal stories behind the scientific discoveries that he discusses. But when, toward the end of the book, Aczel turns to statistics to argue in favor of the existence of extraterrestrial life, he moves onto shaky ground. The statistical constructs that Aczel presents are valid, but the conclusions that he makes based on those constructs are much more speculative than Aczel admits...
...only call for change in the proposal, Hudson says, is for separate treatment of students' and parents' assets. Money in a student's name is seen as more expendable than money in a parent's savings, and this encourages families to move their money around--to the student's account for tax purposes and then back to the parent's for financial aid calculations...
...dangerous addictions. Alcohol features prominently in your recent issues, cigarettes pollute your photographs, your choice of models implies a probable eating disorder, and several articles about dating failures suggest insecurity about your relationship savvy. We are concerned about your health and well being. The time has come to seek treatment for your problems. But don't be afraid! Besides our unconditional love and support, there are many resources at Harvard and beyond that will help you through this difficult period. Please, let us suggest a few steps toward rehabilitation...
...services at UHS evoke the intense moral argument surrounding abortion subsidies. For those who are pro-choice, this is a legal right and a medical treatment that falls under the collective services provided by UHS. Allowing refunds for this procedure sets a dangerous precedent for moral dissenters to demand tailor-made exemptions for any and every kind of concern. Ultimately, they argue, it would give more vocal groups control of community resources by virtue of their greater volume...