Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...harass the governess and her charges or whether they were a sort of mental residue that had not yet been erased from the minds of these abused children. The story never resolves this point, only concluding with the pessimistic realization that the good can never completely vanquish the bad. Although the governess manages to banish the ghosts from the house, their taint has already in part destroyed the children. In The Turn of the Screw nothing mitigates the relentless course of evil...
Relief can be hard to find, though, at a game in which such a cut throat attitude reigns supreme. And, since basically the only skills you need to play foosball are good hand-eye coordination and being able to see over the table, "the good guys and bad guys can play on an equal level," says Ineman. Harrington adds, "Heck--our girlfriends are beginning to play...
...most devasting in the history of mankind and for the extermination of millions of innocent people. We have no way of knowing how many lives could have been spared had not ITT produced and perfected the communications systems used in Germany bombers and submarines, or bad not RCA, General Motors, DuPont, Chemical or Chuse Manhattan been similarly tied to the Third Reich. We must learn lessons from history...
Lehigh and Lafayette were the first two legs of the trip to Duke. "It's been bad since the Lehigh-Lafayette trip," McLaughlin said after Columbia downed Harvard a month later and his team fell to 6-5 in the league...
TIME's economists were divided on the prospects that Congress will take decisive action against the budget deficit. Heller said he was optimistic because "there is a deep fear and loathing of deficits on Capitol Hill." Feldstein agreed: "Congressmen fear that if the economy goes bad in 1986, and they haven't done anything about the deficit, they are going to be blamed." Greenspan was more skeptical. Said he: "There is a vast, overwhelming philosophical commitment to cut the budget, but when you get to specific votes on specific programs, it is going to be very difficult...