Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Little Success. The Indians are angry that they have received so little support on the refugee problem from either East or West. "The international community cannot run away from its responsibilities," Mrs. Gandhi declared two weeks ago. "It will suffer from the consequences of whatever happens in this part of the world...
...troops in combat, it will become a war between the U.S. and a large part of the population of South Viet Nam. U.S. troops will begin to take heavy casualties in a war they are ill-equipped to fight in a noncooperative if not downright hostile countryside. Once we suffer large casualties, we will have started a well-nigh irreversible process. Our involvement will be so great that we cannot?without national humiliation ?step short of achieving our objectives. I think humiliation would be more likely ?even after we have paid terrible costs." Congressional Outrage...
...Foundation for Mind Research in New York City, finds that while "the Jesus trip gives them rich expectations and more rigid values, they also suffer a narrowing of conceptual vision. They become obsessed." She cites the case of one girl who turned to the Jesus movement after a severe family crisis. "She escaped her guilt and horror, but it had the effect of a psychological and social lobotomy. Where once she had been superbly inquisitive, she now could relate things only in terms of her religion ?but she had a focal point for all her energy." Sociologist Andrew Greeley...
...said later that new units were opening in the South and that the quantity of officers would not suffer. "It's the same input, but it's a different breed of cats," he asserted. "We need Texas Agees, but we also need Harvard eggheads...
...LOOK at their Palm Beach sport jackets and their wives' Lord and Taylor prints, you'd never guess that the boys from '46 suffer from an acute lack of class consciousness. But that's exactly the problem that every one kept uneasily in the back of his mind when the organizers of this year's 25th Reunion sat down to map out their respective strategies nine months...