Word: regretted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...context of Spanish politics, those were daring words indeed. Madrid vividly remembers that Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco, Franco's closest colleague and Arias' predecessor as Premier, was killed by Basque bomber-terrorists as he emerged from daily Mass. But Añoveros went on to regret that "sometimes people, or to say it better, their ruling classes, can succumb to the temptation of sacrificing the characteristics and special values of their own country to nothing more than economic development...
...rejoice at the disclosure, but neither do I regret it, for it gives some indication of the lapses in integrity even in people who are much admired and respected. As City College moves to fire Horovitz, they will make an even larger mistake by overreacting to a novel situation with a stock response. When Theodore L. Gross, associate dean of the humanities at CCNY, says "Our hands are tied, you can only ask for his resignation," he is taking the easy route. He is striving to convince others of CCNY's integrity instead of safeguarding the institution's integrity...
...called Zed (Sean Connery) penetrates the Vortex, a bucolic society separated from the barbarous, almost medieval world outside by an invisible force field. Life inside the Vortex has a laboratory air, which is not surprising since it is a world created by scientists who have mastered, somewhat to their regret, the secret of subduing death. Aging is meted out only as a punishment in the Vortex, and no one ever dies. Zed is a functional primitive, an "exterminator" at the service of the god Zardoz; he imports into this world of indefinite lifetimes the possibility of mortality. Bringing death...
...players seem to enjoy the present team arrangements. However, a few ballplayers aspiring to play varsity ball next year said they regret that no way could be found to salvage the unsuccessful junior varsity program...
...press breakdown at our printer's shop Sunday night, Monday's Crimson is being delivered one day late. We regret the delay and any inconvenience it may have caused...