Word: sufferings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women who decided to make this women-only were the Take Back the Night representatives from RADWAC and ECHO," she said. "It is much more radical for women to be able to eat with- out shame than for men, which is not tobelittle the problems of men who do suffer fromeating concerns...
...offering to allow a floor vote. "Gingrich read the writing on the wall," says TIME congressional correspondent Jay Carney. "It looked very much like he was going to lose on this issue; that the Democrats were going to get their signatures. The Speaker decided to back down rather than suffer the humiliation of having this bill go to floor under petition." Oh well, there's always the tax issue...
...worth is a far more serious problem.) Sometimes the student is inspired by the topic to do a good job; other times, whether because of a lack of interest or a lack of time, the paper turns out worse than the student could have made it. But those who suffer from This Paper Sucks will always tell anyone who asks about their progress on the assignment that their paper--you guessed it--sucks. And after a while, they start believing it themselves...
...after 20-plus years of school, those of us who suffer from the syndrome might find it genuinely impossible to distinguish whether we are really any good or not at what we do. Unless someone else hands over the good grade or the pay-raise or the thumbs up, we cannot honestly evaluate ourselves. After years of MCAT-like experiences, that ability is now, as the saying goes, out of our hands...
...admittedly, I can be the worst villain in this regard--I suffer from my own insecurities and can be very passive. There are certainly people I know on campus, people I don't dislike, but people whom I don't address when I pass them on the street...