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Word: grave (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...forced jollity. Francis Clemmons, the dear old dad of Joan Chase's lyric second novel (her first, During the Reign of the Queen of Persia, won PEN's Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award in 1984), also has an unnerving gift of gab. " 'We're walking farther into this rotting grave and shall we ne'er get out?' " is the sort of banter his children would hear while riding piggyback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beasty Boys | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...Anglicans for plunging ahead without giving sufficient attention to "the ecumenical and ecclesiological dimensions" of the innovation. The need for such consideration, he stated, is now "urgent" to "prevent a serious erosion of the degree of communion between us." The women's issue, says one Vatican expert, constitutes "a grave setback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: JohnPaul's Ecumenical Warning | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...argue that these correlations do a grave disservice to Jackson is to dignify this slander with a response. Jackson's very message is the opposite of everything the Nazis stood for--he may be the most committed defender of equality, dignity and freedom today. However one interprets his verbal slips or political positions on Israel, comparing him in any way to Hitler is flat wrong...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: The Meaning of Never Forget | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard Union of Student Officers (HUSO) welcome all discussions of our purpose. However, we were disappointed to find grave misinterpretations in a staff editorial on April 20. Perhaps we have not made our goals clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUSO | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...deeds but showed little remorse. The shirt of one suspect was pulled back to show a series of scars in the form of inverted crosses, an apparent sign that he was selected to kill. Later, police dispensed their own summary justice. Hauling one of the dopers back to the grave site, they forced him to dig in the blazing sun until he uncovered the 13th body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cult of The Red-Haired Devil | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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