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Word: sadnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though not as sad to he among the living there Along the avenues I saw the poor and dark-shinned waiting shadeless in the level heat and metallic air. They seemed forgotten people waiting for the time...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Freeway to Heaven | 11/23/1982 | See Source »

...really sorry for him," said a grandmother. "The poor man didn't even have time to play with his grandchildren." Said an engineer: "We used to complain some, bitch about this and that, and tell jokes about the old man. But now that Brezhnev is dead I feel sad because he conveyed a sense of security and stability." One middle-aged Russian intellectual recalled a different scene, when Stalin lay in state in the House of Trade Unions. Then the streets outside were packed with an unruly mob of people pushing their way toward the hall. "Stalin was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: Changing the Guard | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

Anti-Semitism is and always has been a force nourished by ignorance and based on lies. Much of the criticism of Israel today is based on knowledge of the sad truths the Begin government's uncompromising policies have created in the Middle East. To call that criticism anti-Semitic is to inject venom into a vital public debate, one that ought to be as free as possible of extremist rhetoric. Equating criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism is certainly as wrong-headed as equating Zionism with racism. Neither illogical leap covers any distance towards the paramount goal--a just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Matter of Definition | 11/18/1982 | See Source »

...senior, Guerra is one of two players left who can remember the 1979 season, the last year of the club-sport status. He has no troubles describing the state of affairs that year: "Sad...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Rich Guerra and Dave Fasi | 11/16/1982 | See Source »

...baseball plans to let its tallest and most erect commissioner go, at least he will be able to cheer at the ball yard again, a sore deprivation these past 14 years. "I can't have a favorite team or a rooting interest," he once said with a sigh. "Sad, isn't it?" For Kuhn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cashiering the Commissioner | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

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