Word: dame
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...life he was compared (often by himself) to an eagle, a titan, an ogre, a monster; to Homer, Shakespeare, Dante and Cervantes. He wrote enormous, turbulent, dark novels, two of which (Les Miserables and Notre-Dame de Paris, known in English as The Hunchback of Notre Dame) in our own day have been turned, respectively, into a kitsch-book musical and a saccharine Disney film. Few read the originals, at least in English, though they are of course more disturbing and entertaining than their modern clones. He wrote 21 plays, which transformed the French theater, hoicking...
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...Crimson hope to get back on track this weekend against Columbia and Notre Dame...
...While some cheered the outcome, there was unease about using an anti-mob law to fight abortion activists. ?Everybody who loves the First Amendment has got to sleep uneasily tonight,? said G. Robert Blakely, the Notre Dame professor who drafted RICO for the Nixon administration back in 1970. But for Susan Hill, president of the Chicago abortion clinics, the ends justified the means. ?I feel safer than I did yesterday,? she said. In the end, RICO may be remembered as the tool that allowed the two sides of America?s hottest debate to respectfully disagree...