Word: suffering
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Mildly affected babies may be only slightly anemic and recover fully from the jaundice, or yellowing, that characterizes their condition. Those with more serious cases of erythroblastosis fetalis suffer from the presence in the blood of too many erythroblasts, or immature red blood cells. Unable to do mature cells' work of carrying oxygen to the body's cells, the overworked blood-producing tissues−liver, spleen and other organs−swell and contribute to congestive heart failure, eventually causing death. The most seriously afflicted infants, however, are usually stillborn...
...brisk playfulness of Brian Murray's direction somewhat masks the vein of melancholy that runs through Anouilh's best characters. Their gaiety is inverted mourning. They suffer with a quip on their lips while stretched on a rack that is the distance between the way things are and the way they want them to be. "T.E.Kalem
...crews also suffer from severe paranoia. Constantly aware of the Thresher and Scorpion disasters, they sometimes become obsessed by the danger of the crushing pressure of the sea around them; when that happens, submariners often prowl about the craft hunting for leaks in the 6-in.-thick steel hull. Crewmen also begin to worry inordinately about friends and relatives on shore. The Navy tries to soothe their fears with "familygrams"-radioed messages received when the sub surfaces. But that strategy sometimes backfires. One man learned halfway through a cruise that his six-year-old son had been seriously injured...
...Quad, Currier House faces the worst situation; most freshmen there have been confined to economy suites. South and North Houses, on the other hand, only suffer crowding similar to last year...
FRESHMEN WILL be the undergraduates who will suffer in Currier, which cannot for architectural reasons adapt as easily as Mather can to overflows. Suzanne T. Nelson, Currier House Secretary, said last week that all but three or four of Currier's 100 freshmen will begin the year in economy doubles or economy triples. In an unprecedented step, ten Currier freshmen have been assigned to Jordan W (a co-op), because, Nelson says, "I had no more beds...