Word: flows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when the blinding light of truth is turned back on the media, they appear in more human proportions. More often witnesses than participants, Roland Joffe's The Killing Fields shows that journalists can be just as easily trapped in the flow of history as the persons they write and report about...
...night air!" A long, successful life lay ahead of him. His new bride was near by. But by the end of the stanza, he was hearing the "eternal note of sadness" in the sea and the rolling of the pebbles, and by the second stanza, the "ebb and flow/ Of human misery" was overwhelming. The final lines of Dover Beach are racked with disillusionment about a "world which seems/ To lie before us like a land of dreams,/ So various, so beautiful, so new," but that had "neither joy, nor love, nor light,/ Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help...
Though her only office was a spare bedroom and her only warehouse the closet, Kolbe wrote a catalogue and sent it to 3,500 teachers and parents. Orders began to trickle in, then to flow. The first years were hard. She bought a warehouse, and it caught fire. An employee embezzled money. She divorced her husband. "I never, never feel overwhelmed," Kolbe says, a little grimly. "I enjoy a challenge...
Some critics view the Pentagon restrictions on coverage of the space shuttle as part of a broader effort to restrict the free flow of information on defense policy...
...surprisingly, the series has inherited some of the book's shortcomings. As leisurely and sinuous in its flow as the Ganges, sometimes crashing through rapids, more often meandering into tributaries, Jewel does on occasion get bogged down in its own complexities. In the middle episodes, when the action closes in on Layton and four other mem-sahibs, the show could be mistaken for a provincial soap opera, and a brackish one at that. Sometimes too it parades a kind of sincerity that teeters on melodrama. Symbols are spelled out, symmetries underlined, characters displayed with embarrassing nakedness. Merrick never tires...