Word: gravely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...quotations from Marx and Engels ready for every occasion . . . Instead of laboring to think up something new or to study experience, they have one answer: 'No, that was not said by Marx,' or 'Engels said something else.' If Marx or Engels could rise from the grave . . . they would disown them immediately...
Lieut. Mishin's remains were first interred in the enemy section of the U.N. cemetery at Pusan. Recently they were transferred to a special area labeled "nonbelligerent," only a few yards from the thicket of crosses that mark the graves of U.S. and other U.N. fighting men. Mishin's grave is the only one in the "nonbelligerent" section...
...permanent appointments, some of you may ask? Why do you have a statute of the University that makes appointees without limit of time removable only for grave misconduct or neglect of duty? Why can't professors be fired like employees of a business concern...
Sister Joan Marie Ryan, 38, bedraggled and ill with pleurisy, was routed from her prison bed by her Communist guards one day last week and taken to see a grave on the outskirts of Canton, China. Over the grassless mound rose a small stone slab engraved with three Chinese characters. At a glance, the nun, veteran of 13 years in the China missions, transliterated: FORD. At the graveside she was forced to sign a statement that the man ostensibly buried there had died "of old age and illness." Packed off the next day to Hong Kong and freedom, Sister Joan...
...Chile's Parliament passed historic Law 4054 in 1924, social security was introduced to the Western Hemisphere (the first U.S. federal law was passed in 1935). Since then, Chile has fleshed out the sys! tern to the point where every money earner is entitled, bylaw, to cradle-to-grave insurance against childbirth costs, doctor bills, hospital bills, disability losses and funeral expenses. Manual laborers, furthermore, get old-age pensions up to full working...