Word: graving
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...Poland, directly or indirectly, is neither inevitable nor imminent. It is our view that the Polish people must be able to deal with their own current dilemmas with their own resources, free of external involvement. And it is our view that should this external involvement occur, it will have grave consequences for an extended period on East-West relations...
...East bloc newspapers bannered the Moscow communique on their front pages, tensions rose palpably in Western capitals. For the first time in five weeks, Reagan Administration officials publicly warned of the "grave consequences" of outside intervention. State Department Spokesman William J. Dyess expressed concern over Warsaw Pact maneuvers, due to take place in and around Poland in late March and early April. Though such war games are regularly held in the spring, Dyess said the Administration was "watching [the situation] very carefully" in light of the new Soviet pressure on Poland...
...ultimately to Kiev. She is there in 1941 when the Germans invade and order all Jews to board trains for Palestine. Half Jewish, Lisa accepts this opportunity to get her Jewish stepson out of the ghetto. Their true destination is a ravine that will serve as a mass grave. Their end is ghastly...
...changes that Ariès believes began in the 11th century. The tightly woven tapestry of knights and monks gracefully facing their fate was attacked by the moths of individualism. The world became more worldly, and so did the otherworld. Ambitious men sought to preserve their identities beyond the grave. Hence the development of wills providing for memorial Masses and religious endowments that could be good investments in heaven...
...from evoking the period, resemble ancient clown suits. They result from a mistaken conception of Moliere's time. Perhaps designer Dru Minton Clark simply concurs with what many believe it was like. But if he intended to exaggerate and underline the farce, he leaves, instead, the impression of grave misinterpretation, grave misinterpretation...