Word: georgian
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...week. As the country observed a day of mourning on Wednesday for the 13 Derry dead, a mob of Dubliners estimated at as many as 30,000 stormed and burned the British embassy in Merrion Square. Police stood by helplessly as petrol bombs rained down on the 18th century Georgian building, which had been vacated the previous day for fear of attacks. The crowd shouted "Burn, baby, burn!" when the roof caved in, and a placard read ADOLF HITLER IS ALIVE AND LIVING IN 10 DOWNING STREET. Lynch apologized for the in incident, which he said had been carried...
...does not detract one bit from this impressive young Georgian to point out that his nomination was not the "first" so widely claimed for it. We must go back just short of a century for the pioneering precedent...
...adopted Georgian, I would like to point out that you are not dealing with cold logicians when you deal with Georgians. A Georgian is truly a gracious person, be he rich or poor, black or white. Thus given the opportunity, such as at the S.G.C., he wants to give a small bit of that of which he is so proud...
...between Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill in a Kremlin steam bath ("a converted dungeon of the early czars") to Stalin's private reaction to North Korean Premier Kim Ilsung's invasion of South Korea in 1950: " 'That Asiatic m- ,' Stalin cursed under his breath in Georgian, 'has made a fool...
...Nation section, the story brought a change of subject but not of pace. They have turned out four cover stories in the past five weeks and eleven in the past six months. This week's cover story was written by B.J. Phillips and William Barnes. Phillips, a native Georgian, found the Mafia's "concern for violent retribution in many ways reminiscent of the Ku Klux Klan...