Word: grimness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...grim reaper may not yet have named his victims, but he has a quota to fill - the only safe bet in the Middle East right now is that more people on both sides are slated to die in the coming weeks. Forty-six people were wounded by a Palestinian gunman on a shooting rampage in Jerusalem, Tuesday, only hours after Israeli forces killed four Hamas activists in the West Bank town of Nablus. Israeli forces had entered Nablus and also Tulkarm in response to last Thursday's attack on a Bat Mitzvah celebration in the Israeli city of Hadera, where...
...29th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, the future of abortion rights in America is looking pretty grim. Indeed, in anticipation of the milestone, you ramped up your anti-choice rhetoric, calling on Americans to "reflect on the sanctity of human life." And, just in case the message wasn't quite clear enough, you have declared January 20th "National Sanctity of Human Life...
...harsh and abrupt as his surname. He is several things: a tough, angry cop, impatient with a dismal caseload; a middle-aged man, jogging through his chest pains, trying to get back in shape; an unhappy husband glumly trying to find some magic in an affair that's all grim haste and guilty furtiveness...
...prospects are grim...
...that it remains committed to the cease-fire, but it was the organization's own rank-and-file members that claimed responsibility for the latest terror attack inside Israel. And the sharp uptick in violence over the past week will further darken prospects for any resumption of dialogue - already grim in light of suspicion over Mr. Arafat following the discovery of an arms shipment bound for the Palestinian territories from Iran...