Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...miracle," says Dr. Stephen Trokel of New York City's Presbyterian Hospital, one of about a dozen U.S. medical centers equipped with the $100,000 machine. Indeed, Florence Clemens, 74, one of Trokel's postcataract patients, reports that although no anesthetic was used, "there was no pain, just the sensation of a very bright, multicolored light." Best of all, when the $900 procedure was over, Clemens could "go right home and start dinner...
...Collier formula, devised in the early 1970s by a former assistant dean of the College. Bruce Collier, seeks to address the disparities among the newly dissimilar Houses through a variety of subjective "pain" factors, based on different living conditions. For example, if a student lives in a suite's living room or if a student's bedroom serves as a passageway to a bathroom, then the rooming configuration receives a certain number of "pain" points. Using information on every one of the College's nine types of room configurations, the Collier formula tries to minimize the pain while maximizing...
Hershbach says the inequities arise from the fact that "pain" is minimized more easily in those Houses which have larger accomodations and more living rooms. In Lowell House, for example, there are 182 living rooms as contrasted to Currier's 19, making for a large difference in available space. But the current formula only partly accounts for such differences when assigning extra students to Houses. Hershbach adds, saying that the formula's structural weaknesses--evident upon reviewing statistics--need to be solved...
...McKinney) hasn't been heard from in over five months. Tex's best friend Johnny Coles (Emulo Eztevez) lives a far different life. The son of a wealthy man, Johnny own a motorcycle, on which he drives Johnny one day as they walk into class "She must be a pain at home...
Holtzman is absolutely right. In the first place, little is known about the medical ramifications of PMS. Headaches, depression, swollen arms and legs, severe abdominal pain and violent outbursts have all been cited as symptoms of the syndrome, which, manifesting a wide range of quirks in a wide range of women, apparently follows no consistent pattern or course. Therefore, the court would have had to accept on faith Santos's claims that her menstrual stress related to her behavior...