Word: presentable
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...burgeoning divisions of general medicine has really outstripped the supply of qualified faculty in primary care," Dr. Thomas Delbanco, director of the primary care fellowship, said yesterday. Many present primary-care physicians have not received any special training in the field, he added...
...have appreciated the series of three articles (Jan. 30, 31, Feb. 1) by Celia W. Dugger concerning the future of the Harvard Institute for Intenational Development (HIID), related to the question of the possible appointment of Arnold Harberger to replace the present Director on his retirement set for June...
...third and final installment, Ms. Dugger reported that the present Director, Mr. Gordon, "...doubts the HIID would advise the Central African Empire...under the present government." Surely, he must have meant to refer to the government of former Emperor Jean-Badel Bokassa, which was overturned in September 1979, more than five months ago. The nation is now once again the Central African Republic, headed by President David Dacko, who is generally judged to be a benevolent leader. Former Emperor Bokassa is in exile in the Ivory Coast...
NEXT MONTH'S Massachusetts presidential primary may present a chance for area voters to make some clear choices about foreign and domestic policy...
Erks' territory is also a modern land scape of bleak mining towns, rundown homesteads and rural junkyards. Keeble resonantly plays the present against the past, especially in descriptions of Erks' dangerous drive over the mountains and across deserts. There are intensely perceived set pieces: a dog battling a possum; a woman reassembling a carburetor with Zen-like grace; a Snopesian funeral in a field littered with rusty tractor parts and dominated by the sight and smell of a huge pig roasting on a spit...