Word: joyful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have always thought of joy As rising, would feel the emotion that almost amazes us when a happy thing falls...
Total Woman, Total Joy, Total Garbage...
...must say as a 15-year-old feminist who prefers to live in the 20th century rather than in Mrs. Morgan's medieval era. I find her Total Woman-Total Joy concept more dangerous to my liberty than either the Soviet Union or Communist China...
There was no joy in the Soviet Union, whose leaders had assiduously courted Mrs. Gandhi as an ally. Russian newspaper readers were not told of her loss for two days after the results were known. Then Izvestiya lamely explained that she had been beaten because of "mistakes and excesses" committed since the emergency was declared. Until last week, the Soviets had had nothing but praise for her tough emergency measures, and had attacked her opponents as "reactionaries" and "black marketeers." Now, said Izvestiya, Moscow was looking forward to friendly relations with the new government...
Confronted by the prospect of renewed fighting, Syrian troops refrained from going on alert in order not to create a crisis atmosphere. Christians in East Beirut fired rifles in joy, and Syrian troops had to keep gangs of Muslim leftists from setting up the kind of barricades that had divided the city at the height of the fighting. Outside the 300-year-old family castle in the mountain town of Mukhtara, some 50,000 mourners, including Premier Selim Hoss, a Muslim, gathered in the rain for Jumblatt's funeral...