Word: cau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Elder then spoke and said he approved of the general principle of the report. However, he said he "wanted to be cau- tious because there are so many open-ended financial commitments...
...north near Hanoi, Red MIGs made a rare appearance, jumping a flight of Phantoms in a ten-minute fight over Dap Cau railroad bridge. The MIGs missed; a Phantom's Sidewinder missile did not, and down went the 19th MIG kill of the war. It was a bang-up end to a heartening week...
...chairman would vote only in case of a tie). Further more, all ten Quebec Conservatives in the House of Commons appear fed up with Diefenbaker's obstructionist tac tics at a time when pressing legislation is awaiting Parliamentary action. After hearing the committee report, they cau cused and announced that they will go their own way, supporting the com mittee flag...
...their flabby forms thoroughly mocked. The pudgy bishop with his charming son, the stuttering judge and his artless encourage of wig-wearing half-wits, and the lecherous count hardly evoke respect for the leaders of the old monarchy. They all get their clothes back, finally, with a dab of cau de cologne, but the audience doesn't forget the bandy legs and buttressed bosom it has seen...
...Sartre's play No Exit, three people imprisoned together for eternity conclude, bitterly, that "Hell is-other people!" But it is other people that make Cau's prison bearable and a bit like heaven. By unburdening themselves to one another, by being able to share their guilt, the four prisoners achieve a happiness they never had outside prison...