Word: shaming
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...case? There is the immediate anguish caused by the death of his adopted daughter Catherine. "Cat" was dismembered by an I.R.A. bomb in a London restaurant. Shea also fears the impending blast of an audit. He has misused funds from estates he was supposed to oversee. Fear and shame are magnified because his father was a lawyer who hanged himself in prison, where he was serving time for embezzlement...
...shame how little attention graphic designers have paid to forms. For millions of citizens, in particular the poor and the elderly, filling out questionnaires has become a necessity of life. The procedure is required by government (tax forms, food stamps and welfare aid applications) as well as business (insurance policies, loan agreements, product warranties). "Many, if not most of these documents are unclear, inappropriate or incomprehensible to their intended users," says Andrew M. Rose, a psychologist who specializes in document design...
...film's outset--living in an expensive villa modeled after the local medieval fortress--he realizes fully that his social status is out of proportion with hsi real needs. Still, no matter how ludicrous his self-image of the little man thrust into power. Primo feels no shame for his materialistic desires until circumstances force him to choose between the good life and his son Modest from the first, he has little distance to fall...
...William Kaden, who treated Hood at University Health Services for 16 years, said yesterday that "Hood was a remarkable teacher with great promise," adding that "it's a shame things didn't work...
...shame," Hori said. "I think if someone had been watching him, this wouldn't have happened...