Word: patriots
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exchange of the present Patriot's Day holiday for a holiday on the day after Thanksgiving...
...right and wrong began to blur for Dostoevsky himself, and that he came to admire criminals for their 'strength' (as Stendhal had done earlier and Nietzsche was to do later)." Frank's narrative and evidence prove that Dostoevsky's long exile made him a fierce patriot and moralist, insistent that individual acts incur inescapable responsibility. It is only selected Western eyes that have seen the experimenting murderer Raskolnikov as the hero of a novel simply called Crime...
Acquino was not the first foreign democratic leader, dispossessed or excluded from power and politics at home, who was welcomed and supported at Harvard. As somebody who enjoyed the privilege of Beaigno's friendship may i pay tribute to Harvard when harvard honors the late Filipino patriot. This was in the noblest tradition of American democracy and of academic freedom in its universities. Benigno recognized that the Veritas of John Harvard was not just a commitment to the expanding horizons of knowledge but to upholding the torch and democracy round the world. Benigno Acqaino's years at Harvard will...
...dove, proposed a joint resolution to cut off funding for the Marines in Lebanon. O'Neill rose at the end of the meeting to make a grandiloquent and emotional appeal. "This is not the time," he cried, "to cut and run." He urged the party to put "patriotism above partisanship" and said he supported Reagan "because I am a patriot!" A vote on the joint resolution was postponed for a week...
Operation Fallen Patriot comes on the heels of project REPORGER--Return Forces to Germany. Under that operation, troops from NATO countries for the past three weeks pretended to fight WARSAW troops in Germany, Captain DeCesare, Chief of Plans and Training at Fort Devens, Mass, said yesterday...