Word: sore
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...townspeople dismissed the caravan as "two asses and a mule." Kunst's wife recalled: "I kept expecting him to call from La Crosse and say 'Come over and pick us up.' " The first night the Kunsts made it 14 miles to Owatonna, then collapsed with sore feet in a city park. But gradually they toughened up and, equally important, became adept at hustling meals and lodging; they were presented with everything from cough drops by the Smith Brothers to two cases of C-rations by an Air Force colonel in Ankara. In Manhattan, they stayed...
Even those who are given a clean bill of health will worry about sore throats or other symptoms most people ignore. Some are carrying time bombs that continue to tick away. All they can do is hope to discover and disarm them before they explode...
Some noticeable absences from the scrimmage were captain Brian Hehir, out with a bad knee, and Eric Kurzweil, a starting linebacker, sidelined with a sore rib cage. Also missing were fullback Neal Miller and tight end Peter Curtin. All but Curtin should be ready by the Holy Cross game...
When I visited, I saw swollen faces, tears that would not stop and bodies so sore you could not touch them after their beating by the Mexican lesbians. The consulate's standard reply is to say how much to blame the prisoners are and how little it can do. It is time for the problem to be made the subject of negotiations by high U.S. and Mexican officials...
...dorm. It seemed to hit home on many points. Some of us challenged the men: would you feel worse if a woman beat you on a test than if a man did? To our horror, everyone of the men in the room said yes. The study touched a sore point with many of the women. How were we to resolve this conflict in our lives, how were we to be wife and mother, respected as women, and not betray our intellectual and achievement-oriented selves? Harvard gave us no clue on this point, no hint as to how other women...