Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over the first paragraph, which looks almost as though someone accidentally left it lying in the doorway, the first part of the story is relatively easy to negotiate. But the last half jumps from one impression to another with jack-rabbit agility. Both the mood and the concrete impressions suffer thereby, and the story fades out in a disappointing burst of obscurity...
Russia will not necessarily be able to cash in if the local Communists get control, he adds. The Tudeh party may turn out to be Titoist, and that may mean the West will still get oil. Mossadegh and all his confederate landowners will be classed as kulaks, though, and suffer accordingly...
...concession by one side or the other, a brief spurt of progress usually follows, and then the deadlock settles down again. Hopeful observers who in July hoped for peace in August, and in October hoped for peace in November, and now hope for peace by New Year's, suffer from what might be called the fallacy of momentum. They assume that each spurt of progress will generate enough energy to carry the negotiators quickly over all the remaining obstacles. It never seems to work out that way. The Communists are old hands at the deadlock business...
...dawn congregation of peasant women. Only his purple skullcap marked his ecclesiastical rank. Later, Stepinac talked with newsmen. He looked sallow, but otherwise fit. How did it feel to be out of prison? "I am satisfied," he answered softly. "Here, or there, it is my duty to suffer and work for the Catholic Church...
What remains as the only possible thing to do, therefore, is to improve the status of the commuter through the means and facilities now available. Commuters suffer from a great many things which never seriously bother resident students. The nine p.m. limit on taking reserve books from Lamont may be an annoyance for the resident, but it is a serious obstacle to the commuter. The University refuses to allow books out earlier so that residents will not suffer through books being unavailable. However, as the system works now commuters do all the suffering...