Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...continues to place restrictions on anything that might pollute or present any hazard to customers or workers, he argues, then its economy will become a service economy-"We will just shine each other's shoes"-and its standards of living will decline. Worse, its freedoms will suffer. Says Murphy: "There's a desire today for more security and for a risk-free society. But that becomes a choiceless society, not a free society...
Morgan was promptly fired. OCI directors claimed he was acting "individually and without the authority or consent" of the intelligence unit when he planted the LEAA-funded device on Sabo. Morgan did not suffer: he quickly landed a job as investigator for Friedman's law firm and was subsequently appointed probation officer, another LEAA-created job. dispensed by local judges...
...members hope that with the backing of the tenacious minority students, they can eliminate student distaste for the minority clause. After all, students supposedly are discerning enough to realize that liberal democracy isn't so kind to minorities. Supposedly, everyone understands that modifications are needed to help those who suffer from discrimination in the system. But, the convention also faces the notorious student apathy and the incredible propensity for bickering found among Harvard students...
...special group of well-heeled alumni and fans comprised the "Iron Dukes." These stalwart Blue Devil supporters probably suffer the most from "tournament fever." Many Iron Dukes arrived in Providence on Thursday and decided to wait until Monday before returning to Durham, N.C. (The home of Duke) in order to enjoy an extra night of partying. Although this four-game weekend severely tested the imbibing endurance of fans, next weekend's trip to St. Louis could prove even more strenuous...
Mostly the heroes suffer familiar postcombat nightmares, get drunk and chase women whose habits and vernacular are not from the Deep South of the 1940s but from porn magazines of today. Luxor itself remains as dimensionless as its women, evoking the Memphis that was its model only in the names-Peabody and Claridge-stuck on its hotels...