Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...contrast, the scenes in which Schindler befriends the German command, the better to suborn them with bribes and favors, first to advance his own interests, later to protect his workers, are filmed in the high formal style of the 1930s and '40s. The style is as cool and calculated as Schindler himself, played with a kind of impenetrable bonhomie by Liam Neeson. The work here comes close to satirizing the antique conventions of espionage dramas...
Testing and contact tracing may lead to a person's being deprived of a job, health insurance, housing and privacy, many civil libertarians fear. These are valid and grave concerns. But we can find ways to protect civil rights without sacrificing public health. A major AIDS-prevention campaign ought to be accompanied by intensive public education about the ways the illness is not transmitted, by additional safeguards on data banks and by greater penalties for those who abuse HIV victims. It may be harsh to say, but the fact that an individual may suffer as a result of doing what...
...security system designed to protect the University's roughly 12 million books will go into effect Monday in Widener, Lamont and Pusey Libraries, library officials said yesterday...
...important to stay healthy during the holiday season--even for a computer--you may want to give gifts of anti-virus software, which protect computer against malicious little bugs that may make a system totally unusable...
State, Cambridge and Harvard police were abundant both inside and around the Kennedy School of Government to protect the nation's second-ranking official...