Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...depiction of contrasting periods in David's life poses the play's central question-how man reconciles his free will with fate-with a lightness that evokes peaceful thought rather than turgid philosophy. In the first episodes David is called to the court of Saul, where his youth and charisma overcome all obstacles in his preordained drive to supremacy. The second act concerns David's own downfall at the hands of his son Absalom...
...time. Never happened because Jeff wrapped his Corvette around a tree in the midlands somewhere and didn't play a note for like two years. By the time he resurfaced, they were trapped in Cactus, (which for those of you who hadn't heard, is damn near a fate worse than death.) So Beck got together with two West Indians and two look-alikes, and called it Jeff Beck Group. But he wasn't satisfied, and first opportunity he rang up B and A, and they all got together again. Last time through they had some stuffed shirt introduce them...
...fate of Gray's nomination remains in doubt, but it has become increasingly clear that he holds no notable qualifications for the post. After a 20-year career as an officer in the Navy, Gray practiced law in Connecticut, dealing primarily in wills, taxes and estates rather than crime. He joined the Nixon Administration in 1969, first as an executive assistant at HEW, later as an Assistant Attorney General under John Mitchell. Moreover, his subservience to the Nixon Administration is so complete that it is all but certain that if he is approved, any future Democratic Administration would replace...
TUESDAY: The Old Man and the Sea (1968). Spencer Tracy delivers an award-winning performance as Hemingway's allegorical Cuban fisherman in a battle with fate. CH. 7. 11:30 p.m. Color...
...World War II-and Europeans don't want it to. What Europeans do want is for the U.S. to discover and define its mission for the next generation or two. Despite the new sense of rivalry and independence, there is still an almost inescapable sense of a linked fate with...