Word: perishings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...went to the temple, drove out the money-changers, denounced the religious leaders. This alarmed the priesthood, and sealed his fate. The high priest Caiaphas had already said to the Sanhedrin: "It is in your interest that one man should die for the people, rather than the whole nation perish...
...compared woman's position today with that of Darwin, who gave up possible careers in medicine and in the ministry for years of introspection into the forming of species. "Women won't perish if they don't publish," she pointed out. "They just won't get a professorship...
...good an American premiere of a Brecht play should not be allowed to perish after just nine performances; hopefully the Loeb will extend the run; perhaps the show could even be remounted once the school year gets underway...
This century of war, Johnson said, also "has really seen the beginning of a will and an effort to establish respect for the rule of law over the conduct of the nations of the world. Those nations must not perish under the heel or by the hand of those who refuse to honor their own agreements, or refuse to keep their own treaties, or refuse to respect the borders or the rights of their own neighbors. And this is central to the purposes of the American people...
...fact that Rosenberg has published at least as much as any of the three assistant professors of English given tenure this year lends a touch of irony to the popular "publish or perish" assumption out appointments. In 1960 he published from Shylock to Svengali," on Jewish stereotypes in English fiction, to excellent views here and in England. Random cause is publishing his study of the historical novel next year...