Word: forgotten
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have known Chernenko say that his most impressive attribute is his prodigious memory. In presenting him with the Order of Lenin on his 70th birthday three years ago, Brezhnev is supposed to have told his loyal deputy, "I can think of no case in which you have ever forgotten anything, even when it dealt with things that seemed negligible at first glance." That accolade earned Chernenko the potentially alarming sobriquet "the man who never forgets." Stored in his capacious memory are countless files, names, incidents, favors given and favors received. In the view of many Soviet analysts...
...weekend the XIV Winter Games had a heroine: Enke, whose 5 ft. 9¼ in., most of it legs, qualifies her as towering. She is an overgrown figure skater who may have forgotten how to do a triple jump, but has retained delicateness and grace. Out of her wetsuit, she puts no one in mind of a frogman. Her light-brown hair falls past her shoulders. "Where do you put it?" someone asked. She laughed. "Part in the cap, part in the suit...
...Lincoln Brigade, of both men and women, courageously donated their lives. They joined 40,000 volunteers who came from all over the world to fight fascism. At the risk of losing their citizenship they crossed the Pyrenees by foot. Their daringness, their bravery, and their philanthropy, have been forgotten...
...McCarthy era, or maybe the fact that Russia sent military aid to the Spanish democracy has embarrassed the U.S. in any case, The Good Fight transforms the story of the Lincoln Brigade from a missing piece of history to a proud retelling of comradeship that will never be forgotten...
...Greens don't actually describe themselves as anti-American. "There's a big difference between the American people and the American government. We feel closer to the American people than we do to our own government," said Bard. Nevertheless, it must not be forgotten that almost all German leftists hold contempt for an America they see as incapable of producing leadership with any greater sophistication than Ronald Reagan and his "cowboy mentality...