Word: se
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...explained Ahmed with a pained expression. At the height of the riot he was safe in jail, under an 18-month sentence for committing lèse majesé against King Farouk. The police stonily reminded Ahmed that he had not been put in jail until that evening, after the rioting was over...
...archbishop's opponents, who in elude Labor Secretary Jóse Figueras am other highly placed politicians and businessmen, have not been able to attar] him openly as they have attacked Father Hogan. (Said a Manila newspaperman "They would be fighting the Pope him self.") Fortnight ago, however, after thi archbishop had left for Rome on a visit they had their first try. Eugenio Lopez publisher of the Manila Chronicle and ; wealthy friend of Figueras', editorially accused Vagnozzi of "arrogence and condescension" toward the Philippine government. Next day, in the Philippini Congress, Representative Estanislao Fernandez introduced a resolution...
...amazing fact, indeed, much more disturbing, per se, than the "cross-burning" itself. The latter incident, as it turns out was nothing but a practical joke, although of a very poor taste. It seems that the best warning or punishment against that kind of prank should have been the sort of spanking that parents would give to children caught playing with matches near a barrel of gun powder, i.e., a good old spanking, moral if not physical. In the end, that what the boys...
After all, the very recognition that minorities exist is but the first step towards the acceptance of the concept that some individuals are inferior. This is an insult, per se, to the recognized and intrinsic value of the individual...
...similar to the better-known Debussy quartet, but the contrasts seem much sharper here. The long, meditative third movement and the very short, intense finale demand virtuosity as well as restraint--two qualities for which the Budapest Quartet is famous. Ravel's skillful use of the quartet timbre, per se, was tastefully demonstrated by the perfect balance and fluency of Sunday's performance. In addition, the delicate nuances and logical tempi made this the outstanding part of the concert...