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Reform Revising 'Who is A Jew' Policy After Years of Confusion
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Forward
06-19-1998
Reform Revising `Who is A Jew' Policy After Years of Confusion
NEW YORK -- Fifteen years after abandoning the 2,000-year-old Jewish law that the mother's faith determines whether a child is Jewish, the Reform movement is changing the name of its "patrilineal descent" policy to the more egalitarian-sounding "equilineal descent" or simply "Jewish descent."
The movement is also moving to develop a series of recommendations to guide congregations and rabbis in implementing the 1983 decision, which has met with condemnation from Orthodox and Conservative leaders and confusion ...
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Dysentery.(Life Extension)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; Byline: DR. GARY S. SY DYSENTERY is the body's response to an unwanted...bloody diarrhea is called amebic dysentery. Infections of shigella bacteria...shigellosis, can lead to bacillary dysentery. While cases of amebic dysentery...
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Cultural context of dysentery has implications for vaccine introduction.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter
; ...The cultural and social contexts of dysentery have implications for the introduction of a new vaccine. "Dysentery, a severe form of diarrheal disease...beliefs and behaviors associated with dysentery. The explanatory model of dysentery...
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Investigating the effects of climate variations on bacillary dysentery incidence in northeast China using ridge regression and hierarchical cluster analysis.(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Infectious Diseases
; ...and old people [1, 2]. Bacillary dysentery is an infectious disease of the intestinal...effects of climate variations on bacillary dysentery incidence have gained more concerns recently...accuracy of correlation with bacillary dysentery incidence. As a remedy, the improved...
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Treatment of diarrhea and dysentery in Thailand described.
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly
; ...net) -- Treatment of diarrhea and dysentery in Kaengkhoi district, Saraburi province...passive surveillance study of diarrhea and dysentery at health centers and hospitals in Kaengkhoi...where they sought care for diarrhea and dysentery in children aged less than five years...
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Dysentery Is the Newest Threat to Rwandan Refugees
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday
; ...the camps could cause an epidemic of dysentery. NPR's Anne Cooper is in Goma and...the treatment tent. Moratayasoni has dysentery, the latest scourge of the refugee camp...the disturbing rise in the number of dysentery cases seen in the treatment centers...
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Dysentery Strikes Rwandans as Cholera Deaths Ebb
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...disease that could claim even more lives - dysentery. Ray Wilkinson, spokesman for the U...however, about the threat from bacterial dysentery, which, like cholera, is spread by...humanitarian agency Doctors Without Borders said dysentery is more deadly than cholera, usually...
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Dysentery Now Claiming the Lives of Rwandan Refugees
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...The World Health Organization says dysentery has replaced cholera as the main problem...me now is NPR's Mary Kay Magistad. Dysentery usually is related to contaminated water...bacteria that causes both cholera and dysentery. I guess the good news is that the cholera...
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Dysentery kills 2 in southern Nepal
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Dysentery kills 2 in southern Nepal KATHMANDU...Xinhua) -- Two persons have died of dysentery in southern Nepali district Rautahat...others in the VDC are suffering from dysentery, saidBarma. They are being treated...
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Bacillary Dysentery Cases on Sharp Rise.
Newspaper article from: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)
; ...a much increased number of bacillary dysentery cases this year, health authorities...persons were infected with bacillary dysentery in the first four months of this year...students tested positive for bacillary dysentery after they, along with 515 students...
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Dysentery outbreak in Trece Martires already contained.(Provincial News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; Byline: JENNY MANONGDO The dysentery outbreak in Trece Martires City...2007. No death has been recorded. Dysentery is caused by bacteria, called Shigella...contaminated food or water. The dysentery outbreak in Trece Martires City is...
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