Word: shall
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...along I saw these and many other precautions as part of a losing battle. "My grandfather was bald," I figured. "So shall I be bald." I tried to console myself with visions of great bald men from history: Dwight Eisenhower, Winston Churchill, Benjamin Franklin, John Quincy Adams, Alan Brinkley. But to no avail. I was just not in their league. I would just be bald. Old and bald...
Taken at face value ISD is a truly powerful response to Lown's critics. He has simultaneously avoided answering the sticky political questions ("Let's keep to the point, shall we?") and has clasped about himself a kind of supra-political magic medical coat. He tries to tell us that Soviet actions in hundreds of areas don't matter as far as the arms race is concerned. If only we could take the issue of nukes aside and apply some good old American medical reasoning to it, it would go away. This is ISD in its really terminal phase...
...council authorized its officers to purchase a computer for their Canaday Hall office, the same office they share with the Endowment for Divestiture. Not wanting to concern themselves with bytes, graphics capability, or interface options, council members imposed only one restriction on the acquisition: "the computer shall not be manufactured by any firm /corporation that currently does business in South Africa...
...There are 170 nations in the world and only one commonwealth. Is the rest of the world so stupid and Puerto Rico so smart that it has discovered something new? We shall overcome!" Berrios said...
...scriptural authority for giving Sanctuary to the refugees, Christian activists sometimes cite Leviticus 19: 34: "The stranger who sojourns with you shall be to you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself." The concept of asylum flourished in the Middle Ages, when churches and monasteries sheltered most criminals from their pursuers for up to 40 days, until the fugitive chose either exile or surrender to civil authority. The 19th century U.S. underground railroad, which smuggled slaves from the South to safety, could be regarded as a unique American application of the biblical injunction. Sanctuary supporters...