Word: lording
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...column on yesterday's op-ed page A.M. Rosenthal wrote: "Apology is due to these two honorable men [Cyrus Vance and Lord Owen] from all the columnists, editorial writers, politicians and academics who vilified them while they fought for a political basis for peace...
...interior contains the entrance to a cathedral and a lofty balcony from which two putti gaze impishly on the audience below. The cathedral door appears to have been taken from a church in Europe and brought whole to the United States, like the Parthenon friezes taken to England by Lord Elgin. This fact supports the play's and the story's vision of imperialistic thievery, where a powerful country despoils a weaker one of its riches...
...know what the good Lord will allow," joked Sullivan...
Sadly, the creation of that state, by the means Warren Christopher so excoriated, appears to be the only strategy currently effective in Bosnia. The Vance-Owen plan, the sole overreaching policy the international community has proffered, is an ineluctable shambles. Lord Owen himself, co-purveyor of that % scheme, which proposes to divide Bosnia into 10 provinces drawn along ethnic lines, acknowledged last week that bombing Serb supply lines may be necessary after all. "If they are hell-bent on taking other towns, then we will have to meet this assault on Muslim towns with military action," he said...
...Basically, I've been blessed," Hill says. "The Lord has blessed me with certain talents and abilities and I really haven't had to face many hardships. Things have come to me and I just feel thankful for everything I've done and everything I will...