Word: reliefer
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...biographers have burrowed under the New Frontier, another J.F.K. has come into the picture. That would be the one with a multitude of serious illnesses whose life was a hidden ordeal of pills and injections, the one whose severe chronic back pain led him eventually to find relief in amphetamine shots from Max Jacobson, the celebrity physician later known as Dr. Feelgood. "I don't care if it's horse piss," Kennedy is reported to have told his disapproving brother Bobby. "It works...
...high sales also come as a relief since economic experts had predicted stores could face a decline in what is typically a shopping bonanza the Friday following Thanksgiving...
...whistle blew moments later, bringing action to a halt. A Brown teammate patted Insalaco on the shoulder in consolation. Harvard breathed a sigh of relief...
...colleague of mine who was my student at the Kennedy School two years ago worked in disaster relief in Israel,” Shore said. “He spoke with a Spanish delegate who had questions about the smallpox vaccination, and Israel has experience dealing with that. They educated one another,” he said...
...relief that CBS's Martin and Lewis (Nov. 24, 9 p.m. E.T.) is mainly about the show-biz duo--singer Dean Martin and hey-lady-comic Jerry Lewis--as a show-biz duo. It starts where their public lives do, in a crisply directed sequence with the two preparing to go onstage: the camera zeroes in on their hands, as Martin coolly downs a Scotch and Lewis fusses with his props. From their first meeting in 1945 through their heyday in the 1950s, Martin and Lewis shows how they fused opposite stereotypes--the smoky Italian lover and the nervous, nasal...