Word: disasterously
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The experiment is a disaster, leading to hate, fear, anguish and despair. The "iceman" is really death, and Hickey is unmasked as having murdered his wife.
For nearly three years, the railroads of the Northeast have been highballing toward disaster. Six lines,-which control half the trackage in the 15-state area, are bankrupt, maintenance has been cut for lack of cash, and equipment is literally falling apart. Now, however, there is light at the end...
Meanwhile, Nixon's government has granted some industries exemptions to the rules he just finished setting down. When the small aircraft business smelled disaster in the proposed fuel allocations for business planes and other private aviation, the industry staged a quick lobbying campaign and the allocations were eased just as...
They conspired together and pulled off a successful coup which eliminated Papadopoulos. Phaidon Gyzilis, the commander of the first Greek army and his colleagues, high-ranking military and top-level bureaucrats, make strange bedfellows with the powerful remnants of the Papadopoulos junta. Brigadier general Dimitrios Ioanides, the head of military...
On the eve of the French takeover in the 1860's Vietnam was an integrated traditional society. The basic social unit was the village, which for the most part functioned autonomously, with strict direction from the imperial government in Hue. Peasants tilled their plots of rice land and participated in...