Word: horridness
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...some cases this causes heart attacks. The dogs live for weeks in cages. Yet one of the leading lights in this field, Dr. Clifford Barger, has suggested that the dogs actually enjoy the experimental sessions. Is it not more likely that the dogs enjoy the human contact, however horrid, which is denied them most of the day as they wait in their cages...
...Allen have new movies, and Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton will sing and dance their way through The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Even so, Poltergeist's intelligence in confecting disaster, its honest laughs and spine-snapping chills-from upended kitchen chairs to ghostly vapors and a gaping, horrid hell mouth-should lead it to the head of the class...
LIKE THE PROVERBIAL, little girl who, when she was good was very very good, and when she was had was horrid. Sam Shepard's style spans an unusually wide range of quality. Unlike the little girl, though. Shepard has evolved out of the bad into the good, and if his latest play. True West, is any indicator, he will not return from whence he came...
GARMENT INDUSTRY. Throughout New York City, the center of American garment manufacturing, the kind of horrid sweatshop common in the early 1900s is flourishing anew. In Chinatown lofts, Queens garages and South Bronx storefronts, workers toil from dawn until well past dark sewing pants, shirts and blouses for as little as 8? apiece. The rooms are often dimly lit and poorly ventilated. In many cases, huge rolls of cloth block fire exits. The workers range from the young to the very old. In a raid on Chinatown sweatshops last spring, federal investigators found one 90-year-old woman...
...like so many romance heroines, too good for this world, and horrid beyond measure...