Word: hellings
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...makes your teeth itch. The first sentence of Po Bronson's desperate, funny, booklong rant at bucket-shop marketing of financial chaos neatly pelletizes his entire volume: "It was a filthy profession, but the money was addicting, and one addiction led to another, and they were all going to hell...
...cash and belongings. He also recounts working under near slave-labor conditions at a sect project on the southern island of Kyushu. "Their strategy is to wear you down and take control of your mind," he says. "They promise you heaven, but they make you live in hell...
...thing that the directors and the outside auditors could have let a thing like this happen," says Velma Morrison, 74, the widow of company founder Harry Morrison and a director herself until 1990. "You wonder where they were, what they were doing that they didn't know what the hell was going...
...risk," Weinper says, "this insidious threat runs through every day of my life. To be trapped in your body but not be able to formulate words or recognize your own children, to be isolated from your friends, to give up your dignity ... to me it seems like hell on earth...
...feverishly cutting programs that aid women in poverty are proposing actual increases in funds to combat domestic violence. Thanks to Nicole Brown Simpson's sad fate, we tell ourselves, we're all painfully aware of the problem. So why, a rational observer might inquire, are we simultaneously hell-bent on policies that will lock millions of women into violent and abusive relationships...