Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there is no reason to suffer just because you're slow, uncoordinated, and untalented. Sublimate! Come to the CRIMSON competition meeting at 7:30 tonight and become a sports-writer...
...cases, do they know his mark in the "99" course, for most departments do not give the mark until the end of the year. Only in a few departments, such as philosophy, is a grade given on the Ferurary transcript. Only in such departments do students' grade averages not suffer from their choosing to write theses. This model more nearly meets the goal of a student's grade average reflecting his performance in courses. This is the model that should be imitated by the other departments, including government...
...Kaiser. When Havana's old General Motors buses finally began to give out, Castro imported a flashy new fleet from Czechoslovakia and Hungary. They could not take the heat. Early this year Castro bought 400 British buses from Leyland Motors, which do better in the heat but suffer from Cuban drivers and Russia's low-octane fuel...
Hooverville shanties went out with the 1930s, and Government-subsidized apartments are climbing skyward in the slums, but most of the poor continue to suffer mean and overcrowded shelter. The 1960 census listed 15.6 million of the nation's 58 million houses and apartments as substandard -including 3,000,000 shacks and tenements and 8,300,000 "deteriorating houses," where the poor often pay a higher rental per square foot than the middle classes do. Health is also a poverty problem. The poor suffer mental illness at a sinister rate, triple that of the middle and upper classes, according...
Poverty? Americans with bloated bellies? People living under bridges? Beggars in the street? Children dying for lack of doctoring? Of course not. Nonetheless, the U.S. has its angry, frustrated poor. People who do not suffer poverty tend to think of it in absolute, merely materialist terms of Dickensian squalor. In fact, poverty has to be measured relative to the rising standard of living, the tenderer social conscience, the national capacity for creating wealth. Poverty is the condition-and the awareness-of being left behind while, economically, everyone else is marching forward...