Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...population swelled each week by thousands of refugees escaping from the Communists. She can make the squalor, the despair, the poverty and the vice come tragically alive. But all these are the backdrop for a love affair. Han Suyin had friends who saw to it that she did not suffer...
Shiela Flahery, in the past of Madame Arcari, and ceoenric medium, is the best in the cast. She seems to suffer only from a lack of reheausal time that would adequately develop and smooth out her characterization. Nevertheless, she is on the right track, and does a fine job for idler...
...theatre adage that a gun which appears in the first act is sure to shoot someone by the end of the third. So when Gilman Hadley proclaims his belief in the ultimate justice of the law, the audience is well prepared to watch him suffer a fate just slightly better than death...
During an epidemic, if a patient shows the standard combination of polio symptoms, including localized paralysis, the chances are that the doctors are right in calling the disease polio. In any case, the patient still gets good care and usually does not suffer, even if the diagnosis is wrong. But during every epidemic there are many cases called polio in which there is no paralysis, or only a short-lived muscle weakness. And some doctors suspect that there is a higher proportion of these among the scattered cases which crop up after the epidemic season is past...
...City is intended, for a time at least, only for live programs. Such filmed shows as I Love Lucy will still be made at movie studios. The thing that worries some television producers: will top-quality programs suffer from movieland's standardizing touch? Said one official: "Everything will be bigger and more imitative than ever." Another agreed: "We're going to get quiz shows that are better lighted than ever before, but they're still going to be quiz shows...