Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...prim, fragile Mary Tyrone who fusses prissily when her sons swear or her husband kisses her in public. Pathetic when she rubs her rheumatic hands, once so beautiful, she explains how morphine takes her away from the gnarled reality of those hands and her family situation: "It kills the pain. You go back until at last you are beyond its reach. Only the pat when you were happy is real." But she, like Walker, has trouble with subtle mood shifts and often flattens her role by overplaying it. When under the influence of drugs, she flits about the room like...
...here to impeach Mr. Wick or to cause him additional pain," said Rep. Jack Brooks (D-Texas) during a House Subcommittee Meeting last week, adding, "certainly, he and his associates have done a good enough job of that already." Brooks is certainly half right. Last week's revelation that the United States Information Agency (USIA) had blacklisted Coretta Scott King, Sen. Gary W. Hart (D-Colo.). Walter Cronkite, Ralph Nader and Brooks himself from a government-sponsored speaking tour has publically embarrassed the agency. Harvard Professors John Kenneth Galbrath. Jorge I. Dominguez and Richard N. Cooper were also deemed untrustworthy...
...unprecedented magnitude threaten to boost interest rates, reignite inflation, discourage capital investment and hinder growth. At worst, the budget imbalance could stop the recovery cold. Warns Volcker: "If left unattended, the deficits will accumulate until they undercut all that has been achieved with so much effort and so much pain...
Walker has endured much personal suffering, and the passages describing her pain--including a riveting account of an abortion she had while in college--are the most moving and frequently enlightening in the collection...
...stood waiting for Christin Cooper's time to confirm her gold or push her into second. As she realized that Cooper had just failed to beat her, she turned her head away, and her marvelously readable face registered sublime relief and joy for herself, and pain and sorrow for Cooper. The two stood together, hugging and exclaiming and making faces, until last year's overall World Cup winner, Tamara McKinney, turned in a brilliant second run that was the fastest of the heat, but narrowly failed to win a bronze. Then the three of them stood together, hugging...