Word: fatal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...conclusion is the most original part of Companions of the Left Hand, also the most dubious. From one angle it reads like a sermon on the fatal rigidity of the Communist mind, from another like a bright red Sermon on the Mount. Novelist Tabori's own views are obviously far to the left, although he denies that he is a member of any party. Whatever his politics, he has written one of the season's most striking novels...
...more to make than eastern steel now supplying Detroit. Rail transportation will add another $15-20 a ton. The total cost of Fontana steel would thus be $25-30 more than other automobile manufacturers pay, enough to put the Kaiser Special at a serious if not fatal competitive disadvantage...
Precisely this fatal split occurs, says Ortega, when the faith that has given rich & poor a common belief grows old and dies. It is then that the philosopher must supply the world with a belief that will be both inspiring and practical enough to restore its faith in human cooperation...
Before that fatal day in February very little seems to have happened outside of the normal University course of retirements and appointments and lists, except for a bloated football team and almost sensational basketball squad...
...Fatal casualties were 328,000, but approximately 67,000 were missing in action, or were lost or buried...