Word: sufference
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While “Stutter” has a concluding chapter, it seems as though Shell deliberately ends with the same “lack of closure” stutterers often suffer...
...break through boundaries and has sought to stake a claim for himself as a human being you may try to go over but never around. Thucydides’ Melian Dialogue brings us the famous Athenian claim that “the strong do what they will and the weak suffer what they must.” Max’s life is this principle realized.He tried to clarify his message to the Bell Lap in a phone interview. “I try to explain to people that the only way to be cool is to be who you truly...
...generally more pedagogically beneficial than their watching or listening to a recording, students are aware of the potential harms of choosing to download rather than attend a lecture. Even with the tape rolling, those lectures that provide a genuinely interactive learning experience will continue to draw students. Others may suffer lower attendance. But a drop in the number of filled seats is preferable to students’ being coerced into attending poor-quality lectures due to the unavailability of online materials. Moreover, even the best students miss lectures for innocent reasons and should have access to course recordings. The interests...
...Conversations with three physicians, none of whom has any direct information about Mr. Whittington's condition other than what they've read or seen in the press, suggest that the Texas lawyer did not suffer a heart attack in the classic sense most of us think of one-in which a clot blocks the blood flow of an artery. Instead, it appears Whittington suffered some damage-that could easily be temporary-to part of his heart muscle from bird shot, which lodged in or near the heart...
...Life (New Harbinger Publications; 207 pages). But the book, which has helped thrust Hayes into a bitter debate in psychology, takes two highly unusual turns for a self-help manual: it says at the outset that its advice cannot cure the reader's pain (the first sentence is "People suffer"), and it advises sufferers not to fight negative feelings but to accept them as part of life. Happiness, the book says, is not normal...