Word: neighborly
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...year that follows the victory. Despite crude acting and a liberal dash of sentiment, Lilienthal succeeds brilliantly in showing how this revolution--and more important how the brutal piggishness of American ally Anastasio Somoza--touched the life of the people. Little wonder that Nicaraguans who watched their neighbors, their sons, shot in the back for no good reason, who ran off the streets to avoid the ubiquitous National Guard convoys, who saw their priests murdered and their churches desecrated, little wonder that they embraced the ideology of the brave Sandinistas who toppled all that. When everyone knows someone--or, more...
...feel that there will ever be a time when the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. will be disarmed completely. No nation has ever negotiated a lasting peace with sovereignty with a hostile and better-armed neighbor. Peace only comes through equality...
...otherwise, but those clowns from New Hampshire are going to win the Ivy Title this year. This is bad because (a) the team is really not that good, fourth-best in the conference. I'd say, and (b) everyone here hates someone up there, be it a neighbor from home, a hockey player or the guy who punched out your sister Dartmouth weekend, ...and the rest don't even matter...
...fighters, to support Oueddei. Habré quickly agreed to a cease-fire and fled. Gaddafi, who dreams of creating a sub-Saharan Islamic republic from Senegal on the Atlantic to the Sudan on the Red Sea, announced a month later that Libya would "merge" with its southern neighbor...
...Carl Sagan likes to point out, our planetary neighbor Venus seems less the goddess of love than the incarnation of hell. Wrapped in a dense carbon dioxide atmosphere with clouds of sulfuric acid, it is a Dantesque world where surface temperatures reach a lead-melting 900° F and atmospheric pressures are 90 times greater than those on earth. In so grim an environment no life could exist...