Word: graved
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...habit of racial segregation is a vice and can be a grave sin "when the act of racial prejudice committed is a serious infraction of the law of justice or charity...
Last week, on the lovely beach at the fashionable resort of Guincho, near Lisbon, a fisherman's dog dug into the sand, uncovered a shallow grave in which lay the body of a man. He had been shot in the back of the head and through the heart, was dressed in a sweater, grey trousers and black shoes-placed on the wrong feet. The dead man was identified as Captain Jose Santos...
...regain his job, Koch appealed to the faculty committee on academic freedom and to the American Association of University Professors. At week's end, neither group had come to a decision. But another faculty committee, backing President Henry, had already called Professor Koch's letter "a grave breach of academic responsibility...
Prince Esterhazy, feature a viola fitted with both gut strings and resonating wire strings. All told. Haydn wrote 126 little-known trios for the baryton. In this recording, the instrument sounds with a rich, full voice slightly nasalized by those vibrating wires. The musical conversation is by turns grave, sprightly and mocking, and the performance is uniformly elegant...
...long way from being original, but Author Richter's treatment of his story is, and his style has the pleasurable maturity of old wine. Like most mature writers, he has turned, at 69, to the secret recapitulations that round out a lifetime; almost of necessity he is grave, but never boring...