Word: actualizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When the actual liberation ensues, reality and the quiet course of life gain the upper hand again. Things wind down to a slower pace, but for a brief period, the characters' lives have been woven into a mythic tapestry alternating somber patterns, with flashes of wild color. The patterns fade through time, but the colors grow ever brighter and more vivid in this marvellous cinematic folktale...
...which violated articles of the U.N. charter prohibiting the use of force international relations, as well as U.N. General Assembly resolutions defining aggression and declaring the inadmissibility of intervention in another state. The massive scale of death and destruction caused by the Israeli forces in Lebanon far outweighed any actual or potential harm inflicted upon Israel by Palestinian forces based in Lebanon, thus violating a basic principle of customer international law requiring proportionality in the use of force, applicable even to a legitimate exercise of the right to self-defense...
...their exploitation in the entertainment world is well taken. Jackie's stunt attracts the attention of Terry Lambert, a poprock mogul, who books her and her band, the Wombats, to appear on television. His show, "Wow," is a scathing parody of Britain's "Top of the pops" an actual weekly music show that makes "American Bandstand" look positively avant garde...
BEING INDEPENDENT of mind at Harvard is not as easy as one might think. It certainly gives one an edge with the Admissions Committee and is indispensible in coping with the baffling and unguided maze of the Harvard bureaucracy. But when it comes down to actual intellectual pursuit. Harvard suddenly steps in with the majestic weight of its history to stamp certain chosen fields as sacred and unalterable...
...September 14, 1972-February 28, 1983): Last night saw the death of an old friend, a mainstay of America's popular culture. M*A*S*H offered us a funny bone in the skeleton of the Korean War for 11 years, nearly four times the length of the actual...