Word: graveness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would probably agree with Bok, and many are trying to shape that role to their "feeling and wishes." But his goal is clearly impossible without a responsive Administration which is committed to improving the status of women with more muscle than "the uttering of pious generalities." It is a grave mistake to shift the primary responsibility for the place of women (i.e. the role of Radcliffe) within the University onto the women themselves...
...Beirut. The three Japanese terrorists were wearing Lebanese-made clothes, according to the Israelis, who also assert-despite P.F.L.P. denials-that the three had been trained in Lebanon. Yet Lebanon, a half-Christian, half-Moslem country and temporary home for 300,000 Palestinians, could contain the terrorists only at grave risk to its own fragile unity. Every time the government has tried to do so, a political crisis has resulted. Lebanon is the handiest target for Israel, but the P.F.L.P. also has headquarters in Paris, Rome and Pankow, East Germany. Still, Lebanon's jitters could be premature. At week...
...still could not say whether the bullet severed all or part of the bundle of nerves that carries impulses from the lower body to the brain. But in any case, the effect could be devastating. The very impact of the bullet probably bruised the delicate nerve tissue severely, causing grave injury. Wallace reported no feeling in his legs; neither his bladder nor his bowels were functioning voluntarily. Even after the bullet is removed, the doctors have only "slim hope" that Wallace will be able to walk without at least the aid of braces...
...novel harmful? There are two answers: 1) No. If you liked Lieutenant Galley, you'll love the book; and 2) Yes. For Morrell runs a grave danger of spraining his back carrying his royalties to the bank. · John Skow
...fatally ill. The end of a marriage or of a longstanding love relationship had been experienced by 43%. Some two-thirds of the abortion patients had sustained either or both of these losses, and a striking 85% of the abortion group had suffered either a personal loss or grave psychiatric disturbance, or both, in the months just before conception...