Word: lay
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That was in 1946. He had reached the top and although he would go on to skillfully edit James Jones' From Here to Eternity and Alan Paton's Cry, The Beloved Country in the remaining 15 months of his life, he knew his great achievements lay behind him--he would be remembered for his discovery of Fitzgerald, his faith in the young Hemingway and his exhausting work with Thomas Wolfe...
Affection very quickly turned to estrangement after the Syrian peace keepers ordered the Maronites to lay down their arms, while making no similar demands on the Palestinians. Chamoun and Gemayel began laying the groundwork for partitioning Lebanon and creating a pro-Israeli Maronite state along Syria's border. When Gemayel's Phalangists murdered the son of Assad's friend Franjieh and more than 35 other pro-Syrian Christians in June, Syria became convinced that the plot was already in motion. Assad was further alarmed when the Camp David talks foreshadowed a separate Israeli-Egyptian peace, thereby tipping...
Kelly said that this threat of suit forces FBI agents to worry and lay off cases, weakening their investigative efforts...
Vogel said exchange agreements will not actually be made as a result fo the visti to Harvard, but that the meeting will lay the groundwork for solving such problems as finacing, visas, counseling and testing...
...shall lay out my positions as I have and ask if they are extreme. I will speak to my voters and ask them if they consider themselves to be members of a hate group," King said at a headquarters news conference...