Word: mentality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Every coach is replaceable," Costin says. "The reason this group of swimmers has accomplished so much in so little time is because of both team dedication and a mental toughness that has developed among its members...
Financially strapped, he drifts for a time, nothing but failure on his mind, despite his father's (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) impassioned speech in which he tells Jack that "We Caseys can take a punch." Donnelly clues us in to his mental and professional demise by showing us clips our our hero walking the streets of San Francisco (no pun intended) with his hair progressively longer and his clothes progressively more tattered in each shot...
...leaders do not believe that masturbation results in hairy palms and blindness, the book states that the practice can lead to "dizziness, insomnia, too much dreaming, exhaustion, aching in the back and waist, worsening of the memory, absentmindedness, lack of appetite, palpitation, shortness of breath, headache, dimmed vision, mental decline." Girls, Be Vigilant! helpfully lists some of the traditional remedies for illicitly roaming hands, including the cultivation of a "rhythmically arranged life" and good habits such as avoiding tight clothes and not sleeping on your stomach...
...Harvard Co-Captain Russell Riopelle said. Although Rutgers is one of the better volleyball squads on the East Coast, it nevertheless didn't play as well as it did in last week's victory over the Crimson. "They didn't look that inspired. We just made a lot of mental errors," Riopelle said...
...difficult one; not only do many of them claim to want to remain on the street, but there is a general lack of consensus as to why they are there in the first place. A study published by the United Community Planning Corporation of the Massachusetts Association of Mental Health claims that 83 percent of all homeless people either suffer from drug dependency, are mentally ill or retarded, or suffer from a character disorder. However, Steve Kalar '88, co-director of the homeless shelter of the University Lutheran Church, thinks that the figures are inflated, "a by-product...