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Word: unwantedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many bodily states and physical characteristics which are unwanted or uncomfortable can now be altered by medical means: an unattractive nose, baldness, small breasts, infertility, sexual dissatisfaction, motion sickness, jet lag, etc.

Author: By Arthur J. Barsky, | Title: Overdose of Health | 11/19/1986 | See Source »

Almost 7000 Massachusetts women every year depend on Medicaid funding for abortions. Without this aid they would be left with the horrible choice between an unwanted child and a back-alley abortion. Before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973, such abortions were the leading cause of maternal death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No on One | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

As this referendum's opponents have repeated, the operative word here is choice. But choice for whom? How much choice can there be for a poor woman when the only alternative the state offers is Medicaid-funded abortions? There are many more constructive uses of taxpayers' dollars to combat the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No on One | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

What can be done, if indeed something should, to safeguard the center? M.I.T.'s Thurow believes the Government should take a stronger hand in helping industries improve the country's global competitiveness and halt the outflow of well-paying jobs. The Brookings Institution's Lawrence disagrees, recommending instead that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Middle Class Shrinking? | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

As his argument begins to get lost it also becomes offensive. He refers to "convenience abortions." If Pakaluk had ever experienced the procedure he would not use such glib language. Abortion is always the lesser of two evils for women, and not a small one on account of being less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abortion | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

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