Word: graved
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Grave Mistakes. Ojukwu insisted that Biafra would not surrender its independence to Federal Nigeria. The Nigerian federal government, represented by Chief Anthony Enahoro, demanded exactly that. Enahoro's tone was, however, more conciliatory than before: "It may be that history will decide that there are no angels on any side in the recent history of Nigeria. We have all made mistakes, grave mistakes." Still, there was no mistaking his point that Nigeria would not agree to secession. "I cannot conceive," he said, "of any mutually acceptable proposal that does not envisage the unity and territorial integrity of Nigeria." There...
DARK AS THE GRAVE WHEREIN MY FRIEND IS LAID, by Malcolm Lowry. Containing all the excitement of a metaphysical cliffhanger, these collected fragments of unfinished poems, stories and novels help to illuminate the dark journey of the late tormented writer...
...slightly lower level: by legitimizing the Front as a political party so that its members could vie for seats in the National Assembly like any other group. Cabinet seats would be denied them until they had demonstrably earned them at the polls. But, from the U.S. viewpoint, there are grave dangers in such a course. The Communists are far and away the best-organized, most cohesive political force in South Viet Nam, and in a free election could probably attract more votes than the population they currently control-perhaps getting as much as 35% of the vote in an early...
...actress she calls "Lady Tinker-Bell" and whom she dismisses as "that blowtorch Mary Pickford." (Played by Kika Markham, she looks more like a striking diminutive version of Vanessa Redgrave.) The role of Pamela is demanding and singularly graceless, but Jill Bennett (the offstage Mrs. Osborne) is singularly graceful, grave, bruised, disenchanted...
DARK AS THE GRAVE WHEREIN MY FRIEND IS LAID, by Malcolm Lowry. Containing all the excitement of a metaphysical cliffhanger, these collected fragments of unfinished poems, stories and novels help to illuminate the dark journey of the late tormented writer...