Word: makeing
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...city's crises. But many rural hospitals are also swamped with trauma cases: farming, fishing and forestry are the most dangerous occupations in America. Isolated from major urban centers, rural hospitals are struggling to recruit and train emergency physicians and to pay for the sophisticated trauma networks that make all the difference in saving accident victims. At the same time they are coping with the AIDS patients, drug overdoses and hospital overcrowding that were once largely confined to the cities. "Sometimes this place is like a M.A.S.H. unit," says Dr. E. Jackson Allison Jr. of Pitt County Memorial Hospital...
...Lakers cheerleader who became a choreographer, then singer and finally a superstar. Abdul's celebrity ascent has been so persistent (her album Forever Your Girl was in the Top Ten for 64 weeks and spawned five hit singles) and so dizzying that it hasn't left her time to make a follow-up record. Her newly released Shut Up and Dance is an album of Forever remixes slicked up at the sound board. The idea is to tide fans over until she finishes choreographing Oliver Stone's film biography of Jim Morrison. She had better hurry...
...core of the problem seems to be the determination of almost every group to feel superior to others. In some countries, those emotions have been codified into discriminatory laws like South Africa's apartheid, but even without them, ethnic hatred can make itself felt. Traditionally, that attitude was labeled racism. But the term can hardly embrace attacks as diverse as those on black Americans in New York City, North African workers in Italy, Arab immigrants in France, Romanies (Gypsies) in Czechoslovakia, Hungarians in Romania. Very few Jews are left in Central Europe after Hitler's Holocaust, but the anti-Semitism...
While the Carpentras scandal has focused attention on anti-Semitism, hostility toward North African immigrants is a graver concern. In a survey in February, 76% of those polled said there were too many Arabs in the country; $ they make up some 2 million of France's 56 million people. In March three men of North African origin were brutally murdered in separate race-tinged attacks. Mayors of several towns, overwhelmed with immigrants, have tried to limit the number of foreign children in their schools. Last week the mayor of Charvieu-Chavagneux was indicted for illegally ordering the bulldozing...
...doing so when engineers warned that the building might collapse from excessive vibration. Instead, it was the board of supervisors that collapsed. "One of the things I love about San Francisco," said T.D.A. ! accordionist J. Raoul Brody, "is that a bunch of dopes like us can get together and make something like this happen...