Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kissinger said yesterday that he felt fine but still had some pain in his surgical wound, adding. "I need more sleep than my normal four to five hours...
...This is the crux of the problem, the trauma, the pain. What do you think will be our position if there is a white exodus from Zimbabwe, which is not out of the question, and those people tell the public in South Africa and in Namibia what happened to them? That's why I have said that events in Zimbabwe constitute perhaps the single most important obstacle [to a settlement...
...dissenters, in other words, have moved toward conventional Christianity, except for continuing to reject Christ's divinity. For his part, Franz has not become a bitter Watch Tower antagonist. "There is no life outside the organization" is all he will say about the pain of his shunning. But other ex-Witnesses have launched a barrage of protests, publications and lawsuits. These dissidents contend that roughly 1 million people have left the Watch Tower ranks over the past decade. The Witnesses report that they are still growing, thanks to nonstop recruiting. Still, that success may not go on for long...
Nothing wrong with that, of course. But rarely has passion been so dispassionately treated on the screen, and rarely has a determination to be nonexploitational resulted in such sterility. There is more humanity on TV's Dating Game. And possibly more truth about the pain, bawdiness and lunacy that attend the business of "making love," no matter what your sexuality is. -By Richard Schickel
...story is just getting started when a minor character tells Charlie, 13, the narrator: "Your father's the most obnoxious man I've ever met. He is the worst kind of pain in the neck-a know-it-all who's sometimes right." This is accurate and fair warning. Allie Fox is a ranter and raver, a Maine-born Yankee of bullying and slightly crazed ingenuity. To accompany him on a shopping trip is to be lectured on U.S. civilization and its discontents. He tells everyone who will listen that the end is near. Reports Charlie...