Word: shame
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...really hot stag film. Noah told me this on the telephone. So I scoured Hollywood and came up with some film. It was disgusting. I ran it off at home to see what it was like-Billie [Actress Billie Dove] was with me and she nearly died of shame ... I sent it off Special Delivery to Noah in New York, breaking all the mail laws of the country in the process, and he gave it to the banker and we got our three million dollars...
Magdalena Finley, wife of John H. Finley, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature and former Master of Eliot House, said yesterday that "while some of the maples along Memorial Drive are sort of sad, it is a shame that they have to cut down some of the healthier looking ones by Winthrop House...
...Nixon blatantly arrogated power," McCloskey said. "To the shame of Congress, we did not cry out at that time...
...bloodbath" as mere rhetoric. The new generation in Israel has passed beyond ideology, beyond any concept of moral mission: Israel is quite simply their home and they must defend it. In such a spirit, Israeli schools tend to bypass the history of the Jews in the Diaspora and its "shame" completely and instead teach the youth to venerate their ancient ancestors who lived by the sword: the generation that originally conquered Canaan; the Maccabees who defeated the world-power Greece; most of all, the Zealots at Massada, who withstood Roman assault for two years and when the end was near...
...Vivid pictures like those accompanying your article "Vengeance in Victory" [Jan. 3] may win awards for photographers, but in me they evoke only shame. It pains me to witness, albeit vicariously, the degradation of man. Obviously the Bengalis are totally consumed by vengeance and the sick need to retaliate in kind, but I cannot understand how Western newsmen can hold their cameras so still while other men are being brutally murdered...