Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mexican priesthood would soon die off even if the present active persecution were not maintained. "No upholder of the rights of man," said the U.S. bishops and archbishops, "can view complacently the exercise of such tyranny, even though it be in a country other than our own. They who suffer in Mexico, they who suffer in exile, are our fellow faithful, all members of our beloved church, which is one body. The Church of our country, the Church throughout the world, suffers with the suffering Church in Mexico...
...this state of affairs is reprehensible. In fact it should not exist. This corruption of our young men in the name of sport most certainly must stop. Besides what claim have the prep schools when mighty institutions like Harvard suffer through the lack of the ministrations of Miss Davis and her ilk. Perhaps, oh happy thought, perhaps honeyed words and the promise of a major H might lure her to New Haven next Saturday...
...closed sack within the hollow of the abdomen. The outside coat of the peritoneum resists germs, but its slippery, serous inner wall offers streptococci an ideal breeding place. The peritonitis which results is exceedingly hard to cure. A high percentage of peritonitis cases die, and many of the remainder suffer lifelong pain and debility from adhesions. Because of the difficulty of coping with this form of infection all surgeons cock hopeful ears toward any serious colleague who promises them a preventive of peritonitis...
...they may disappoint Danilo, these alterations do not spoil the enjoyment of untitled cinemaddicts. Any picture which constitutes a field day for such specialists as Art Director Cedric Gibbons, Dance Director Albertina Rasch, Costumer Adrian, contains stars like MacDonald and Chevalier, and costs $1,600,000 is likely to suffer from a sense of selfimportance. In The Merry Widow these assets are adroitly subordinated to Director Lubitsch's ability to improve a story by telling it as if he did not mean it. The best laugh in the picture comes from an old newspaper in which Marshovia...
...tenacity with which the system almost everywhere holds to traditional compulsions is due to jobholders. It may be that one or two branches of study would suffer from greater election by pupils and their parents. But these jobs would be filled by persons engaged in teaching the more popular subjects...