Word: sweated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many of his young charges, but failed with others. One boy, after attempting suicide at the age of 13, was killed in an accident two years later. In his pocket his friends found a one-piaster note on which he had written "How many tears, how many drops of sweat?" Of the 200 kids to whom Hughes has given refuge in the past year, no fewer than 15 have committed suicide...
David Reville's two-year-old son watched daddy win the 137-lb. championship. Marshall Jones of Dunster took the 160-lb. class with a decision over sweat-shirt cladded Herb Waite of Quincy...
...CRIMSON warned of? Or Playboy's poll: "Cliffies are Merit Scholars who are good in bed" (thank God! the best of both worlds!). How could we know, when we packed our suitcases, packed those Villager skirts and shoes with matching pockerbooks, packed little dresses for the teas and sweat-shirts and jeans, how could we know that we were absolutely right, and absolutely wrong, about everything...
...spirit of negation was not a symptom of languor or hopelessness, but of a conscious anti-social bent. The awkward writing did not seriously flaw the novel's tone of anguished experience: Jones was justifying his existence through the printed word. The drama he evoked out of his own sweat and blood and pathos was at times self-pitying and sentimental: the tragedy that such emotions are inherent in a situation which equates discipline with human mechanization. Jones swung wildly, taking on the military as he vanguard of a new technological state: but his authority of time and setting made...
...THAT'S when I met Mazurky." And, at last, the conversation has reached the movie and you can just feel the press agent breathing again as he wipes away accumulated sweat in relief...