Word: forgotten
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ignore the prickly El Salvador issue. Explained Leach: "In the public mind, there's a great wish that the issue would go away. Like Viet Nam, it's something we'd like to forget. But, like any issue, some people won't let it be forgotten, some for political reasons, some for humanitarian...
...stories I have read about arms control affected me as did yours with its picture of the Kremlin façade. The Soviet hammer and sickle are a familiar sight, but I have never seen the emblem superimposed on the globe. That symbol evoked all the long-forgotten cold war fanaticism about Soviet world domination...
...wife--from whom he was separated--had a new boyfriend. That was calamity enough for him, so he peaked up his old van with a small cache of supplies and the modest remains of his savings account, and rolled out of his Columbia, Mo., home in search of the forgotten land. Life's desperate moments are terrifying but also exhilarating, for they open up the vast possibilities of reckless abandon. Jobless, wifeless, and 38 years old--"an age that carries its own madness and futility"--Least Heat Moon "took to the open road in search of places where change...
Jacques Block, President of the Jewish Federation of Lyon "Forty years have passed...I have forgotten. If they have not forgotten, it is their business." Klaus Barbie, February...
...Boyum's words were soon forgotten. Harvard's top seed went on to win the match in four games, the Crimson as a whole swept the Ephmen, 9-0, and the crowd went home content (presumably) with having seen a good match...