Word: hurts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...liar. A longtime Democratic official, who has never been in Clinton's camp, watched the mopping-up operation and marveled at the way the Clintons had used their own misery, if that's what it was, to grow new arms and legs. "Do I think she may have been hurt? That it was potentially a much more graphic thing than she ever expected? That it questioned the validity of their marriage? Sure. But they are working hard to cast it not as a presidential issue but as a personal one. His numbers will stay high as long as they isolate...
Early reports are that Hillary Clinton had a hand in the speech. This would seem to suggest that Dr. Freud was right: a person who has been hurt by another individual will sometimes take unconscious revenge...
...didn't matter. Who was being hurt anyway? For a while, we have heard tales of Bill Clinton's fabled ability to "compartmentalize." This is a euphemism for denial, which is a defense mechanism that disavows thoughts that cause anxiety. Denial is a lie to oneself. We rationalize away the fear. Bill Clinton is a genius at denial. "We fool others in order to fool ourselves," writes Robert C. Solomon of the University of Texas in an essay on self-deception, "and we fool ourselves in order to fool others...
...kids' clothing cheaper, economists are concerned that Asia is sucking at America's economic resilience. With Asian markets shrinking, farmers in Montana can't export as much wheat, so prices have crashed. Companies like Coca-Cola, which makes almost 80% of its profits in foreign markets, are seeing earnings hurt...
...have been deluged with phone calls from well wishers. "They say, 'You're the only man in the Cabinet,'" reports Mikhail-Ashrawi, who was in fact one of only two women. A source close to Arafat confirms that Mikhail-Ashrawi's move was a blow to the Chairman. "She hurt him," says the source. "Hanan is well known in the world; she's not a nonsense person. So her resignation is taken seriously...