Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Engel's speech focuses on the role of failure and pain in life. "It's impossible to go through Harvard without failing at some time, whether academically, socially or in extracurriculars," he said. "It's important to see that pain is a positive and important part of growing...
...disillusioning. I have encountered my share of aggressive proselytizing groups and have known the discomfort of superficial religious encounters. As a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons), I have also known this discomfort from the dispensing end, and have felt the pain of realizing that in my sincere but clumsy efforts to live and share my religion, I have offended someone. I thus emphasize with much of Mr. Thompson's defensiveness...
...women learn how to say no and men learn how to understand that no means no, then people could be a lot happier and there would be a lot less pain and anguish," says Honnet...
Through half-shut lids I watched concerned friends, milling crowds, and kind of laughed to see them eyeing me. Through wide-open ears I heard the half-hearted "Sox stink" jokes, barriers against the pain of opening day losses...
...prices have taken their steepest plunge ever, energy producers from Mexico City to Moscow have felt the pinch. While some are suffering more than others, no major petroleum exporter has entirely escaped the pain. A look at the economic and political woes that cheap oil is causing once mighty producers around the world...