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Much of the current academic debate concerns Austin's latest work, "Sapphire Bound!" It is a case study of an unmarried pregnant Black woman who gets fired from her job as a schoolteacher because she is not deemed an adequate role model. According to Austin, such a judgment, made from the perspective of the white middle class, might not be an appropriate...
...those neighborhoods that have functioning clinics, patients may still choose the emergency room because it is open 24 hours a day or because they think the care is better. At Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital, some pregnant women wait in the parking lot until they are close to delivery so they can be admitted through the emergency room. The deluge has forced most hospitals to adapt their primary-care systems. Triage nurses divide patients into two groups: the critically ill, who must be seen immediately, and the less serious cases, which can be sent to "urgent-care centers." For millions...
...their loss, Kuchchi Devi, who is four months pregnant, and her in-laws have been granted $2,743 by the government. Prime Minister Singh has promised that the "sternest action" will be taken against the guilty parties. But his assertion has been greeted with skepticism, given the strong links between the Establishment and upper-caste landlords. Indeed, one of the accused, Raju Singh, was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a priest in 1986 but was released because of his high connections. Kuchchi Devi lamented last week that she was weary of having her tragedy exploited by politicians. Said...
...authorities for the high levels of radiation throughout Europe. Poles were given iodine tablets to speed the elimination of radioactive iodine from their systems -- which raised the question of what was being done in the U.S.S.R., where the level of radioactivity was much greater. In the Ukraine and Belorussia, pregnant women were advised to have abortions. My initial optimism was completely dispelled. It was important to decide in my own mind what should be done about nuclear power...
...that even drug dealers practice affirmative action, yet, strangely enough, intergalactic aliens are a far more visible minority group than Hispanics. In this youth-obsessed culture, where children of all races automatically come equipped with loving families, the stork must have supplanted traditional biology, for there are virtually no pregnant women...