Word: deeded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After doing something kind, the delegation must report its deed at the council's next meeting...
Unfortunately, The Crimson has already done its deed, and regardless of the decisions made by the legal system, Elster will never be acquitted from public defamation and permanent stigma. We, as a community, can also thank The Crimson for pompously calling the nation's attention to Harvard, with empty articles on issues more real and tragic than The Crimson can fathom...
...found his donor less than a week after the Harvard students did a good deed...
...their work--and from a wonderfully real cast that includes Woody Harrelson--a very powerful impression of a population trying to maintain the small comforts of quotidian routines, common civility, as the only available defense against the surrounding anarchy. And you begin to see the goodness of Henderson's deed not as a carefully considered moral act but as a rather desperate improvisation, an instinctive gesture he needs to make in order to assure his survival as a fully human being. He is surprised, puzzled by his own grace under pressure. The movie, in turn, respects his mystery...
Hogue takes this passage as follows: "The great man will be struck down in the day by a thunderbolt, the evil deed predicted by the bearer of a petition: according to the prediction another falls at night time, conflict in Reims, London and pestilence in Tuscany...