Word: fate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picture is set in Paris a hundred years ago. A number of strangers in a fiesta crowd are thrown together by fate. Years later, all changed by love and frustration, they are again lost to each other in the crowd. That is the end. Centering around one of the most fascinating theaters ever seen on the screen, the story runs all the way from light-hearted love-making to a Pagliacchio-like tragedy that is dramatic without being farcical...
Thanks for digging your fingernails into the rocky Toynbee (TIME, March 17]. Slumbering America needs the challenge of dangling cliffs. What is to be the fate of a civilization which doesn't acknowledge a "schism in the soul?" Historian Toynbee has shown us that our problem is basically theological...
...Russia also increases the United Nations' chance for survival and growth. All realists at the San Francisco Conference understood this. The Russians stated it most clearly, but the U.S. delegation that helped draft the U.N. Charter was also keenly and unanimously aware that they were placing the fate of U.N. upon the security of the U.S., and not vice versa...
...Fear is the fundamental fact about Greece today," President Riggs declared. Without American aid the fate of the Greeks "looks like chaos," he emphasized, pointing out that his nation has asked not only for funds but for administrative help as well...
...flux of time; the real drama unfolds within the mind of man. It is determined by his responses to the challenges of life; and since his capacity for response is infinitely varied, no civilization, including our own, is inexorably doomed. Under God, man, being the equal of his fate, is the measure of his own aspiration...