Word: lording
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mekong: His Majesty the Supreme Divine Lord, Great Strength of the Land, Incomparable Might, Greatest in the Realm, Lord Rama, Holder of the Kingdom, Chief of the Sovereign People, Sovereign of Siam, Supreme Protector and Monarch...
Keen Vision. "At the end of September 1944," he begins, "I was arrested again and sent to the Gestapo prison at Brauweiler. I was kept in solitary confinement and liked it." Adenauer had been in and out of Nazi prisons since 1933, when Hitler booted him from the lord-mayoralty of Cologne. At war's end, he was a tough, uncompromising democrat of 70, unfazed by the horrors of defeat (he had witnessed the decline of both Bismarck and the Kaiser). When the Gestapo released him during the Götterdämmerung of the Allied advance, Adenauer trekked...
...Hootstein, rf 5 0 0 0 Tobin, 3b 6 2 2 0 Houston, 2b 5 2 0 0 Grate, ss 4 2 2 2 Liebgott, c 1 0 1 1 O'Donnell, c 3 0 2 1 Scott, p 2 0 1 0 Sersich, p 0 0 0 0 Lord, ph 1 0 0 0 Munzel, p 0 0 0 0 Lincoln...
Produced under the leadership of Lord Franks, provost of Oxford's Worcester College and a former Ambassador to the U.S., the report proves that the university is chaotically administered. Its 31 independent colleges, three graduate societies and five private halls of clerical study do not even have central admissions policies. If Oxford somehow has been making progress anyway, the report says wryly, "it is a bizarre achievement to show great skill in avoiding obstacles of one's own creation...
...Common Lectionary. This convergent evolution of worship seems likely to continue. The Church of England will soon introduce an experimental order of Communion that is structurally closer to the Catholic Mass than existing forms, and includes a translation of the Lord's Prayer identical to the one recited by Catholics. Looking ahead, liturgists hope that eventually Catholics and Protestants will share a common lectionary and thus hear the same selections from Scripture on the same Sundays throughout the year...