Word: fatale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sarajevo. Nor was Saigon, as we once thought, Munich. The real "lesson" of Viet Nam is not, as we are so often told, that everything from Central America to the Middle East is Viet Nam (or some other convenient fiasco). It is that facile historical analogies can prove fatal...
...added that "cutting office personnel could be a fatal mistake. the less people you have answering phones, looking for jobs, and people to fill them, the less money you generate...
...seemed an unremarkable Saturday-night scene: a topless bar in working-class Detroit, shouted epithets, an ugly brawl. But this particular fight was one-sided and fatal, and turned out to be a bleak commentary on the emotions running high in Motor City in June 1982. The victim, Draftsman Vincent Chin, 27, a Chinese American, was at his bachelor party; he was to be married in nine days...
Over a month after their near-fatal car crash, three Leverett House residents are all recovering...
...figure from Central Michigan has been on the premises four years, his only significant appearance came during the last National Football Conference championship game at Washington, after Starter Danny White was knocked unconscious in the first half. Hogeboom rallied the Cowboys dramatically, and while he ended up throwing two fatal interceptions, he put people in mind of the dear, departed Roger Staubach. Since Staubach retired, Dallas and White have lost three N.F.C. championship games...