Word: dying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is the first evidence of real Christianity-a willingness to die on the Cross -that I've seen displayed by leaders of organized Christianity in this country in my lifetime...
...good land are the accepted minimum for a viable farm, there are still 208,000 farms (of 360,000) with less than 30 acres each. In the poor western counties, one in three farms is still less than 15 acres, and sons grow old waiting for fathers to die...
...lowest birth rates, in all Europe. To the Neo-Malthusian, the Irish would seem models of ecological balance. In a country where food production is barely increasing, 66% of all Irish males between 20 and 39 are bachelors, and vast numbers of men and women die single...
Master Jowett disdained "all persons who do not succeed in the world," exhorted Balliol men to do or die the empire over. "Never apologize, never explain," Jowett advised one viceroy-designate in a famous aphorism. "Do you possess the art of picking other people's brains?" he asked another. "This is a great shortening of labor and saves many mistakes." Viewing his office as one of the kingdom's greatest, which it still is, Jowett once found something "offensive to God and highly displeasing to me." No friend of doubters, Jowett is supposed to have warned...
...die, Robespierre was overthrown and the Terror ended...