Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...medical students set up makeshift treatment centers in the lecture hall and in a library. They helped a score of wounded Grenadians and Cubans. The U.S. wounded were also given first aid. But morphine to relieve pain was running low. An outdoor basketball court was turned into a helicopter pad to lift the wounded to the Guam or to hospital facilities elsewhere. Recalled Student Paula Prezioso of Great Neck, N.Y.: "One minute we'd be under a desk, the next up looking for a Coke, the next treating some Cuban sniper. Then back under a desk...
...cabinet post this year after opposing austerity, claimed the support of close to 20% of the delegates. The consensus of the congress, following Mitterrand's lead, was that rigor had to be sustained for another year or more, but that ways must be found to ease the pain of economic sacrifice. Mitterrand and the party leadership were responding to pressure from trade unions and Socialist rank and file. André Bergeron, leader of Force Ouvrière, an independent but largely pro-Socialist labor confederation, warned that "the government has reached limits that cannot be exceeded without jeopardizing...
...sense of identity with other women who do the same thing around the world," says Susan Thompson, a Black artist whose specialty is quilting. "In most societies you find women being a little oppressed." Thompson explained in her Oral History, adding. "I feel their struggle and I feel their pain...
...paid all my expenses and even saved 300 bucks over the summer," says the 34-year-old Turnbull, who plays matches for money in front of Au Bon Pain...
Finally, he says, he began to play chess in coffeehouses, trying to get his opponents to bet on the games He saw other players out doors and decided to set up shop outside Au Bon Pain...