Word: planes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rome, Vienna. To imagine that the work of spiritually obsessed artists like Kandinsky or Malevich had any filial relationship to Marxism is to miss its meaning. Malevich, an egomaniacal genius who called himself "the president of space" and imagined that his art could translate all humankind onto a higher plane, was as far from dialectical materialism as a man could...
...depleted state. During the first debate among presidential candidates, President Bush said that his decision to ship 72 F-15 fighters to Saudi Arabia would create jobs. On the contrary, that move will only serve to preserve the jobs of the thousands of men and women who build that plane...
...crew's response to the disaster provided further evidence that they had no idea they had been attacked by air-to-air missiles. The transcripts of the tapes, made public in Moscow, also put the lie to claims by the Soviets that they never recovered the plane's flight recorder...
...fire in a right-wing engine. As he circled back for the airport, dumping fuel in preparation for an emergency landing, he radioed that a second engine had failed. "Going down! Going down!" Fuchs' words, monitored by the control tower, had a chilling simplicity. Seconds later, the giant plane slammed into the apartment building, sundering it in two. Three minutes' grace, and the jet would have reached the closest runway 10 miles away...
...resided in the complex, and chances are that relatives and friends of the victims may not report them missing for fear of being deported themselves at a time when hostility toward immigrants is on the rise in Holland. Along with Fuchs, the first officer, the flight engineer, and the plane's only passenger, the wife of an El Al security officer, died in the crash...