Word: paines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...derisively known as Ichi Oku So Hakuchi (for 100 million idiots), TV time is now so highly prized that spots are usually limited to 15 seconds each or to "crawl along" slogans that slither along the bottom of the tube even as the program goes on. Though Japanese pain-killer commercials are forbidden by Japan's strict food and drug laws to show pain and happiness in the same sequence, these same ads have helped television ad revenues to double to $300 million in three years...
...promising new career as Hud's grizzled old man, is even better now. But Rapture really belongs to the blazing Miss Gozzi, who begins as the same frightened, fantasy-struck child Cybele was, and graduates to a woman's love through joy, homicidal rage and searing pain, hardly making a move that does not register on the heart...
Nicholas Gray, as Reetchie, has a more difficult role. The pain and anguish of the lonely suffering in the desert come through clearly; the make-up is effective and it is easy to believe that the piece of skin he tears off his arm is real. But it is difficult to see God coming out of the ordeal...
...been convinced. They pledged support for a far-ranging federal-state program that calls for tight controls over industrial waters and secondary sewage plants. The program should be in operation by the beginning of 1969, and may cost the states upwards of a billion dollars apiece. To ease the pain, the Federal Government plans to pay part of the cost of all new sewage plants...
...work of art. Admittedly, it is not much of a novel; the form of fiction was obviously adopted as a device to protect the innocent from police reprisal. It is, however, a lyric celebration of the rights of man, a spiritual testament of depth and beauty, a cry of pain from the soul of a brave and decent man indecently abused...