Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reasonable conclusion is that one can maintain a proper distance from the fate of a particular team and still love baseball. And I accepted this the afternoon after that disheartening loss in mid-September when I repaired to Fenway's rightfield bleachers--450 feet from the plate--with a raft of nonpartisan Harvard students. My team won that day, however, and I was right back on the band-wagon...
...producing countries suffer even the slightest defeat," he said in 1971, "it would be the death knell for OPEC." If a united front of oil consumers can be created, the cartel could suffer that initial defeat. This could hasten the day when OPEC shares the fate of history's other cartels-disunity as each of its members seeks to secure its own favored deal with customers...
MIDDLE-EAST PEACE. Until now, all of the parties who consider themselves involved in finding new equations for a solution have still not touched on the essence of the problem: the Palestinian people's fate. These equations will never solve the problem as long as they continue to ignore the Palestinians. That is why military operations are still taking place on different levels between the military junta in Israel and the forces of the Palestinian revolution...
...time-something to be noted in comparison with [former Premier] Golda Meir's words after 1967 that there was no such entity as Palestinian people. But they also say that the Palestinians should find their future under the flag of King Hussein, as if they could determine our fate...
...around the myth of Demeter, the Earth goddess, and her daughter Persephone. According to the myth, Persephone is seized and abducted by Hades who takes her to his kingdom of the dead and makes her his wife and queen of the underworld. Demeter, upon learning of her daughter's fate, goes into a period of mourning so intense that it causes all green things to turn brown and die. Finally, to prevent the earth from dying, Zeus intervenes and orders Hades to restore Persephone to her mother. Hades does so, but only after making sure Persephone has eaten...