Word: stressful
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...originators stress that this is the firstyear of the program, and that its long-term formatmay be very different, "This is a pilot year. Wewant to make it very clear that it is the firsttime. There are rough spots. We just want to havefun doing it," said Symonds...
Once again, in spite of my arguments, I still can't stress enough that the United States is by far the best place for human rights, a living model for the whole world. The concept of a nation itself implies an inevitable restriction of individual freedom; rights and liberties are not absolute. The record of the U.S., though arguably better than that of almost any other country, is still far from immaculate...
Spring break is supposed to be a time to relieve stress, not induce...
...allegations against Fuhrman, first reported in the New Yorker and Newsweek last summer, consist mainly of comments he made to psychiatrists when he was suing the city to receive permanent disability pay owing to job-related stress. Discussing rage and depression he claimed to be experiencing while dealing with violent gang members and other "slimes and assholes," Fuhrman made an aside about "Mexicans and niggers" he encountered during military service. Though Fuhrman now denies making the racial slurs during the psychiatric sessions, he was clearly a man in distress. He acknowledged to the doctors that his work in an antigang...
...left Edinburgh because I had too much time with too little to do--a now enviable conundrum. Yet my letter writing has not ceased with my return. Every once in a while, when the stress of Harvard keeps me from sleeping and I find myself with a few unaccounted for hours in the wee morning, I return to my old habit. I face down a blank screen and churn out a letter. I have productive insomnia. I have victims...