Search Details

Word: paines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...drama actually began in the six-minute warm-up before the competition even started. As Berezhnaya and Sikharulidze prepped for a throw jump, Sale collided chest first into Sikharulidze in a freak accident of timing. She had the wind knocked out of her, but as painful as it looked, no harm was done and when Sale and Pelletier returned, their names could hardly be heard over the roar of the crowd. They poured the emotional bond they share as an off-ice couple into their two-year old program, which still seemed as fresh and as passionate as the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pairs Skating: The Russians Again Take Gold | 2/12/2002 | See Source »

...times of tragedy. "We're not trying to make you psychologically whole. Where we can calculate the loss is in economic loss." The Feinberg plan differs from legal norms in deducting the value of life insurance and pensions. Also, it allows no flexibility in determining noneconomic damages. In court, pain and suffering would be weighed individually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is A Life Worth? | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Ultimately competition at this level is a celebration less of country than of character: of the will to do better, push through pain, leave the fear at the top of the mountain in pursuit of speed, come to the ice like a soldier in sequins; to defy the laws of physics and nature, bury the effort under the grace. That's what makes it fun to watch and useful as well. Games have always been a handy mirror for every challenge we face, every test we take. But we may be especially grateful for the chance to stop and watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope And Glory | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Benzodiazepine abuse is on the rise, according to the Health and Human Service's Drug Abuse Warning Network. But so is prescription-drug abuse generally. From 1990 to '98, National Institute on Drug Abuse statistics show, the number of Americans who started misusing sedatives nearly doubled, while abuse of pain relievers rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Did She Want With Xanax? | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

People of the Week SOB STORY His employees might be broke thanks to his company's creative accounting, but ex-Enron CEO Kenneth Lay and his wife Linda are also feeling the pain. The couple claim they are nearing bankruptcy because their fortune is locked in worthless Enron stock. Hmm, sounds familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 614 | 615 | 616 | 617 | 618 | 619 | 620 | 621 | 622 | 623 | 624 | 625 | 626 | 627 | 628 | 629 | 630 | 631 | 632 | 633 | 634 | Next