Word: painful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ones. Our policy of "guns alone" is "planting within new generations the seeds of hate toward us," he said. "No great nation can claim to have won freedom and democracy for another people," Kennedy added, "if, in the process, the destruction of their land and a disregard for their pain was the hallmark of the effort...
...sometimes take a wry turn. There is the case of the French scientist whose discovery of a new painkilling drug was reported in Medicine two years ago. Ever since, he has been bothered by letters from all over the world from people who hope that he can ease their pain. The really serious ones make him sad, and the hypochondriacs tend to irritate him. He has, indeed, heard of some strange cases-like the man who wrote that in all his life he has had only one night's sleep, and then he dreamed he was awake...
Conventional plastic surgery to remove tattoos takes a long time and often leaves unsightly scars. But using laser beams, a team of University of Cincinnati doctors have developed a technique that literally explodes tattoo dyes out of skin, with less pain and often less scarring...
...course of treatment for that troubled continent: "My first step would be to dump all the statues of San Martin in the Atlantic, all the statues of O'Higgins in the Pacific, and all the statues of Bolivar in the Caribbean, and I would forbid their replacement, under pain of death...
...pattern emerges; every aspect of his love for the excellent lady occasions pain. The tense pleasure of enjoying Lise crumbles into the grief of living with Esther. Lise, the lover necessarily shared, but temporarily the poet's alone, seems almost despised once she has been enjoyed...