Word: polese
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Many West Germans see in the Oder-Neisse territories a high card that can be played in a deal with the Reds for reunification. The Bonn government, including Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroder, would like to use them as a bargaining lever for establishment of an all-German government and the...
Germany. After all, 6,000,000 Poles-half of them Jewish-were killed by Hitler. "Right stands against right," declared the memorandum, "or-still more dramatically-injustice against injustice." Nowhere did the memorandum demand a dropping of the expellees' claims, but it did ask for a "spirit of reconciliation...
Harvard had two animal men on the scene by 10 a.m. They were joined at noon by three specializing from the Animal Rescue League, who brought an impressive impressive arsenal of equipment including large, long-handled nets and poles with drop-over-the-head leashes. The last monkey was finally...
While thousands of revelers swayed to the strains of Auld Lang Syne and The Star-Spangled Banner, prim ladies in tweed suits feverishly uprooted all the chrysanthemums recently planted for a permanent park, stuffed them into their pocketbooks or pinned them onto their hats. Tipsy men wantonly ripped signs from...
Man was their only important enemy. Passenger pigeons were good to eat, fun for sport shooting, and almost entirely salable: their dried gizzards were thought to cure gallstones; their powdered stomachs were a nostrum for dysentery; and their feathers were in great demand for use as ticking. During the 1870s...