Word: patient
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...failed to capture the spirit of the marchers. The general attitude transcended that of the painted teenyboppers: celery, crackers and candy bars being passed through the crowd; patient waiting at every corner; ten strangers huddling together under one umbrella. The high spirits of the march did not stem from a lack of seriousness but from the good feeling of representing important ideals...
...drug industry, he says, spends $600 million annually on advertising -- four times what it spends on research. And laws in 39 states make it mandatory for a pharmacist to sell a patient the brand name if his doctor orders it on a prescription. If he writes a generic name, however, the pharmacist may do as he pleases...
...Deterianation." Gellinoff was patient. But after almost two months of buffoonery, Gellinoff excused the jury from the courtroom. "Now shut up and listen to me," he told Kayo. "You are a faking, lying, scheming, conniving person. I have an open mind as to whether you are guilty, but I want you to know, and I put it in the record, that I think you are sneaky and tricky. I now, on your behalf, move for a mistrial in this case-and deny the motion." Fifteen days later-after a four-hour summation in which Kayo offered to pay jurors...
Speaking at the Medical School, he defended his 1965 biography of Churchill. The book has been widely attacked as being in poor taste and violating the confidential relationship of a doctor and patient...
...gateway between East and West; it was marched over, fought over, civilized and reduced to ashes by a dozen different peoples. The treasures contained in the Iraq Museum's five spacious, well-lit and air-conditioned buildings therefore trace an unequaled pageant of man's patient attempts to build and rebuild that ephemeral thing called civilization...