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A quick definition of NIED:

Term: NIED

Definition: NIED stands for negligent infliction of emotional distress. This means that someone has caused another person to suffer emotional harm because they were careless or didn't take proper precautions. It's like when someone accidentally hurts your feelings by saying something mean or doing something thoughtless. NIED is a legal term used in cases where someone is seeking compensation for the emotional harm they have suffered due to someone else's negligence.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: NIED stands for negligent infliction of emotional distress. This is a legal term used to describe a situation where someone has caused emotional harm to another person due to their negligence.

  • A doctor misdiagnoses a patient, causing them to suffer from severe anxiety and depression.
  • A driver causes a car accident that results in the death of a loved one, causing the surviving family members to suffer from emotional trauma.

These examples illustrate how someone's negligence can cause emotional harm to another person. In both cases, the person who caused the harm did not intend to cause emotional distress, but their actions resulted in it nonetheless. NIED is a legal term used to hold people accountable for the emotional harm they cause due to their negligence.

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9:32
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worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
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WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:34
I mean if Fordham doesn't release today I will purposefully get on a train, go to new york, and then take the stinkiest shit inside the admission office's toilet (potentially clogging it and forcing them to get a plumber)
IS IT ONLY ON MY END WHY DID THAT SEND TEN MILLION TIMES
HELLO
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:35
it sent a million times lol
WHAT HAPPENED
yeah i thought you were tweaking for a second
i'm so sorry everyone what the actual fuck this website hates me
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:35
Jack's just tweaking on LSD no biggie
to be fair this accurately represents my mental state
election day psychosis coming in hot (fordham)
usc pls pull through .....
i literally just need one A so i can relax before my ED decision
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:38
oh that's right USC might release
soapy
9:43
USC still has not looked at my app
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:43
when did you submit soapy?
soapy
9:44
10/16
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:44
to be fair it took them almost 2 months for me to go under review
soapy
9:44
Feelin a bit stressed, as I've got no date change for Michigan either despite applying 10/7
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:45
I have not had a date change either for Mich but I've seen people get in without one so who knows
I applied 9/25 to like 6 schools and some (Houston) have no date change yet so dw
soapy
9:46
But do people get in without addresses going long?
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:46
it's tough to tell because a lot of people type out their addresses long to begin with
soapy
9:46
Ah. I didn't. Looking back, my Mich supplement kind of sucks, so there's that
Mich overrated (Dean Z please let me in even tho i didnt apply and I am below both 25ths)
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