Word: brutally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...chic and witty Amherst-bound offspring. But her marriage to a conservative tax lawyer has stunted rather than matured her, and she has persisted as confused, dogged and sensitive as a teenage heroine. How He Saved Her tells the story of Nora's enlightenment through her elusive and brutal seducer. Lautner, who true to Gothic convention looms tall, dark, and (as this is a novel of the '80s), moves with the "highly specialized eroticism of heavy machinery...
...Roof will never be an enjoyable play to watch because it assaults too many brutal problems haunting people. But if the audience realizes this and allows itself to be swept into the setting, the characters, and their relationships, then the play will have a devastating effect, forcing us to confront our own problems, and our difficulties in expressing our thoughts. This particular production, superbly interpreted by the cast, plays off of the audience's attention, and as we get consumed in their actions, they in turn become more and more tense and brutal, relaxing their grip only when the lights...
...ferrying Cubans to Africa and Soviet arms to Latin America. The U.S. was quick to highlight the cache of Cuban and Soviet weapons and numbers of military men found on the island. Vice President George Bush told TIME last week: "What we had felt about Grenada long before the brutal slaying of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop was probably accurate. Cuba has been hyperactive there...
...quite reassuring to people like the Egyptians who are internally vulnerable. Also, I don't think we squandered moral capital. I think that that was the fundamental moral thing to do to save American lives, to restore democracy to a very small country that was falling under a brutal dictatorship. I'm not defending our policy towards Haiti. The questions is our policy towards Grenada. I don't think that we lost a substantial moral position that we have...
...outraged group of over 30 Harvard law students yesterday charged that Tuesday's U.S. invasion of Grenada is an example of "gunboat democracy." Students gathered to discuss and condemn what they perceive as the Reagan Administration's "calculated and brutal subversion" in the small Caribbean nation...