Word: save
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...night finds day, so Cust in his single-minded pursuit of evil finds his soul, and in that soul a damning consciousness of his own sin. Just as the world, symbolized by the court, cannot cleanse itself, being innately corrupt, so Cust the sinner cannot save himself. He needs to be redeemed by innocent blood and forgiven through the gratuitous gift of love to the totally unworthy. Elena, the symbol of this grace, performs the dual function of awakening in Cust a conviction of sin and the possibility of salvation...
...average net profit on defense jobs has dropped to less than 3? on every contract dollar. Even that ardent cutter of costs, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, does not think that the profits of defense contractors can be cut further. In fact, he now hopes to save billions on his defense budget by offering higher profits to defense companies that can hold their costs down. "We mustn't expect the savings to come from the 3? profit the average defense contract now provides," says McNamara. "We must seek to cut the 97? of costs...
...same time, Find-A-Bird Central in Cambridge released the following statement to the press: "Certain so-called humor magazines would do well to save their money and stay home. The Ibis is a good as in our hands. It will be sped to Cambridge shortly. After that, we shall...
...Thuy complains," Mme Nhu glanced at her daughter, "that I have a smile for everyone and save only my exhaustion for her. And now she would make me rest, if not for the business we must still attend to." It was time for the Law School Forum...
...dresses themselves were completely ritualistic, and bore little, if any, resemblance to normal or rational attire. All were of one pattern, save only for those of the leader and under leaders. Each was designed to combine a strictly regulated minimum of decorum with yet a more than adequate hint of charm and personality undisclosed. The vivid colours, the high piled coiffures, on which many hours of preparation had been lavised, primping and setting each curly ringlet in place with preparations of rancid butter, wax and oil; the fantastic feathered headdress of the "magajiya" (leader of the female dancers), the throb...