Word: paines
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...story with her. Landow, who has raised some $600,000 for Clinton and Al Gore over the years, told TIME that "in no way did I ever attempt to persuade or influence Ms. Willey to lie in her testimony or to avoid testifying. She was distraught and in pain. She told me she did not want to testify. My only comment to her about that was that she should do what she felt was best...
...tree split in half, a two-headed woman, oddly-shaped flowers, a man with talons--create a visual world that vacillates between dream and nightmare. The dream that Walker unfolds here is not just any dream, but the dream of the collective American psyche, filled with all the pain, desire, cruelty, love, hate and shame of American history...
Kaplan said Breindel had a series of health problems, beginning with a congenital kidney problem for which he underwent surgery during his junior year at Harvard, and was in intense physical pain much of his life...
When I first arrived in the Quad, things looked good. But soon, all the expected problems began to surface. First, the walk was a pain, especially when it was cold or when I was in a rush. Second, the absence of a late-night pizza place--while ostensibly good for my health--was very unsatisfying. Third, the supposed isolation from the River became somewhat daunting. I distinctly recall a rainy Friday night in October when I put off the walk as long as possible. When I finally headed back home at 3 a.m. I was drenched, my shoes completely soaked...
...weak young girl, subject to fits of narcolepsy and an emotionally abusive relationship, Sarah undergoes a remarkable transformation throughout the course of the story. By the end, she has become more confident and aware--indeed, more fully understanding of her sexual identity, the trauma she has endured and the pain she has inflicted upon others. Similarly, Terry's metamorphosis from the brash, omniscient film critic to a journalist coming to grips with his craft--one who wishes to mold the direction of his career--works because it is so human a change, one to which the reader may very well...