Word: fatalities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conclusion of Sakharov's statement may surprise those who saw Chernobyl as a crippling if not fatal blow to the future of nuclear power. He argues strongly for the further peaceful development of nuclear energy, but suggests that reactors be buried underground to prevent any repetition of last year's Soviet nuclear disaster...
...foreign country attempt to do a bad thing to us we can shoot them hard in their bodies with a gun. If they are still breathing, we must be sure that there are still enough extra bullets to shoot them again, perhaps in their legs in order to induce fatal bleeding...
Every generation has its crisis. In the 1940's it was World War II--the senseless brutality of Nazism and the deaths of innocent millions; in the 60s, Vietnam, a trauma from which we have yet to completely recover. Today, however, we face a more cunning, fatal foe, a silent malaise that strikes our very souls. I am talking, of course, of the crisis of post-modernism...
...autopsy report has confirmed that the knife wounds which proved fatal to a Princeton junior last month were self-inflicted, despite earlier suspicions that he may have been murdered, The Daily Princetonian reported late last month...
...also, from the outset, much possessed by death. Warhol's multiple- image disasters of the early '60s based on news photos of fatal car wrecks are suffused with dread and compassion beneath their icily casual surface. Such works looked amazingly raw, frank and direct when they were made. More than 20 years later, they still...