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...insurers blame rate hikes and policy cancellations on what they describe as a rising tide of lawsuits and $1 million--plus jury awards. Their solution (which many doctors, including Sosenko, support): caps of $250,000 on noneconomic damages awarded for pain and suffering. President Bush and other Republicans, whose campaigns are supported by doctors and insurance firms, endorse such legislation, and the House of Representatives has passed a bill along those lines. But plaintiffs' lawyers, who contribute heavily to the campaigns of Democrats, are lobbying their friends in the Senate, and national "tort reform" may remain more of a rallying...
...moles invite a porcupine to get out of the cold and stay in their house. When the porcupine’s quills prick them and cause them pain, the moles ask the porcupine to leave, but he refuses...
Meanwhile, at NYU, she has wasted no time incorporating her love of literature into major projects. She recently adapted The Scarlet Letter into a play and wrote a book called The Birth of Pleasure, using both psychology and literature as evidence to show how pleasure is associated with pain in Western culture...
...told the crowd about The Birth of Pleasure and about her conclusion that pleasure is mixed with pain in Western culture...
...pain is also felt deeply here at Harvard, for a certain kinship is shared amongst those—be they students at desks or astronauts in space—who devote their lives to the brave pursuit of knowledge...