Word: distressingly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Agronomist’s notes of distress provide some much-needed context and a new perspective to an American public intrigued by the recent political events of Haiti. Demme’s documentary provides a realistic picture of Aristide—who entered the political scene from Catholic priesthood amidst high expectations and who became entangled in the same corruption and tendencies toward despotism that had been the hallmark of previous governments. And through its effective use of interviews with a deceased subject and his relatives, a clear line is drawn between Dominique, the perennial advocate for the poor masses...
...eating or not eating as a way to deal with stress and what they’re going through.” In the gay community, Woods says he’s found that eating disorders can go hand in hand with the “emotional distress that happens with the coming out process...
...eating or not eating as a way to deal with stress and what they’re going through.” In the gay community, Woods says he’s found that eating disorders can go hand in hand with the “emotional distress that happens with the coming out process...
...second day of a pretrial hearing on Friday, the prosecution continued efforts to show that a Harvard graduate student was not suffering from psychological distress when he made statements to the police the morning following his alleged murder of a local teenager last April...
While medical malpractice victims deserve appropriate compensation for their injuries, it is inherently difficult for juries to determine culpability based on the testimony of opposing expert witnesses—and even harder to place a monetary value on such intangibles as physical and emotional distress. Though the number of successful malpractice suits has stayed relatively stable, emotionally-driven jury awards have skyrocketed—the Insurance Information Institute reports the average award increased 43 percent between 1999 and 2001 alone...