Word: loss
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long skid mark that swerves from the right into the left lane. A short distance beyond that is the beginning of a 105-ft.-long skid mark that leads directly into the 13th pillar. All of which tends to support the theory of an initial collision followed by a loss of control...
...something was wrong, and Mayer returned home without taking her final exams. Diagnosed with indeterminable short-term memory loss, Mayer decided to work at home (not an easy task, she says, considering that no one wanted to hire someone with a head injury) for a semester and then joined City Year to volunteer for 10 months before returning to college...
...really can't take more than one ice cream bash," jokes Mayer, recalling the sense of loss she felt watching fellow students take the field during her first year back on campus...
...last two final exams and she doesn't plan to this year because she sees it as "special treatment" despite her memory problems. Currently playing intramural crew and volleyball while hard at work on her cognitive science concentration Mayer describes her interests in studying memory and memory loss as "self selecting...
...Square centers around Catherine Sloper, a young woman whose individual identity is constantly undermined by her relations to the men around her. Her father sees in Catherine the ghost of his wife, who died in childbirth, and thus continually perceives her as a disappointment, a symbol of his own loss. "At the beginning of the film," says Holland, "Catherine seems 'stupid' because the father and the aunt see her that...