Word: fatefulness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President," Arciszewski wrote, defining the objective that was never sought. "At this time the fate of many nations rests in your hands and in the hands of Prime Minister Churchill. The whole world expects that these important discussions . . . will result in the creation of foundations for a future peace, a peace which should bring to nations the freedom of conscience and speech ... I trust you will not permit any decisions to be taken which might jeopardize the legitimate rights of Poland, or her independence, and that you will not recognize any faits accomplis with regard to Poland. If peace...
...punish himself for the sins he is truly guilty of. Too late the exhausted cardinal realizes his mistake: a man may not judge himself any more than he may judge another. Defaced, the living monument is set free, "to walk the world like Cain." He goes to meet his fate, far worse than death to his human pride, with a simple courage that leaves the interrogator shaken. "It means," the doctor says wonderingly, "you've defeated...
Years of frustrated desires and months of delicate negotiations were concealed in a few paragraphs of turgid prose that lay before the eleven diplomats of the U.N. Security Council one day last week. Its title was Draft Resolution Doc. S-3502. Its fate rested with one man who sat, sad and misleadingly tranquil, behind the name plate of China...
...television false face. Kim Novak is the type of the neighborhood frill, and she gives her big scene all she's got. Frank Sinatra, in particular, does a hurting job. Weary, weak, bewildered, battered, Frank's dogged Frankie is a creature who comes bitterly to understand that fate is character, fate is the thing a man can't give...
...assuming that the bus was on time, too late to give and worse, too late to receive, too late for carols and too late for church, in fact, too late for anything but a hasty swallow of eggnog before getting back on the bus for his return. The fate of the person residing in an obscure place like Palm Springs, California is too horrible to be considered in any detail. We will merely hope that he enjoys cleaning up broken toys...