Word: paines
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sense of humor, its love of East End patois, its fascination with lowlifes and the low deaths waiting for them, that the carnage is mostly punctuation. The movie is as buoyant as a floating corpse in a clown costume. Or, as one of the "good" guys says, "A little pain never hurt anybody...
...defeating Yale, Harvard captured the Ivy League Championship, which had virtually been in its possession since the beginning of the year. The glitter of a new trophy, however, cannot dull the pain of losing the national championship to Princeton last weekend...
...There were cockroaches," she said. "The water was dirty, and there were parasites that gave us stomach pain and diarrhea...
...National Institutes of Health agreed. Indeed, the NIH believes so strongly in the value of placebo surgeries that it has begun rejecting experiments from university researchers that do not employ them. Today placebo trials are being mounted for a variety of procedures, from knee surgery to the treatment of pain in cancer...
...YOUR FEET You needn't hang around in bed to treat sciatica, said Dutch doctors last Thursday. They found that after two weeks, leg and lower-back pain is just as likely to disappear--or not--whether patients are confined to bed or free to move about. And after six months, patients in both groups are equally likely to need surgery...