Word: exactingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that remained of Dresden's justly renowned Baroque and Renaissance gems. Close to 200 paintings by Dutch and Italian masters were lost. Last week 150,000 people sadly commemorated the 25th anniversary of the raid with speeches in the city's Altmarkt. At 10 p.m., the exact hour the bombing began, Dresden's church bells tolled a mournful peal...
Before Siles could settle the matter, the generals overthrew him. Now they are hinting that Arguedas was involved in the cocaine trade. If so, said President Alfredo Ovando Candia last week, this would "complicate Arguedas' situation." To be exact, it would subject Arguedas to a criminal trial, making him ineligible for political asylum and perhaps ensuring that his tapes and those carefully preserved hands would remain permanently out of sight...
...chief reason for the mass removal apparently was to turn the Plain of Jars into a free bombing zone for U.S. aircraft-and the bombs are falling now. Though neither Vientiane nor Washington entertains much hope of keeping the plain out of Communist hands, they evidently plan to exact a heavy price from its incoming tenants...
...discovery of the notorious "Zinoviev Letter" stashed away in the back vault of the Harvard Law School Library has led historians to the exact identity of the man who forged the letter and virtually annihilated the British Labor Party during...
...first shots Willie Boy feels bleak. We see a great deal of motion, physical action, without overt emotional content. Polonsky's feelings toward the characters do not accumulate in their figures; they are invested in their situation: they are felt in the separation of figure from background. the exact hollow space that allows each man a certain freedom of action...