Word: patheticism
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Probably Hesse's leaning to the personal, the bodily and the autobiographical would have come out in her art anyway -- she began as a painter of Expressionist heads, vaguely along the lines of Munch's The Scream -- but it was certainly helped by a year's visit to the German...
Federal Judge David Edelstein, who supervises the case, lashed out at Carey in August for actions that "presage tolerance of organized crime" and "suggest a desire . . . to cloak corruption in secrecy." The judge blasted Carey's record on eliminating corruption as "pathetic." Since then, the battle has only got worse...
Nearly 75 percent of all federal spending goes toward Social Security, Medicare, the military and interest on the debt. This little fact is pathetic. With Social Security, for example, the government pays back to senior citizens the entire amount of money that they put into the system in a matter...
Yet, despite the Beatles' possible motives, maybe Paul is right. There must be a more constructive way to prevent politicians from stealing from my future earnings. I might as well join another Paul and his friend Warren on their alternative adventure. Former Democratic Sen. Paul Tsongas and retiring Republican Sen...
"There has been a pathetic reac- tion to a huge thing that has occurred," Sigelsaid. "If it was [a statement against]African-Americans there would be a huge uproaralready."