Word: shamefulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Tokyo, Japanese were once again caught up in the mood of mingled shame and rage that appeared after the Lod catastrophe. Said shocked Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka: "This is terrible. The government will do all in its power to assure the safety of the passengers." At Tokyo International Airport, worried relatives waited for news. But as the week ended, from the 747 sweltering in the sun at Dubai came word only that the terrorists were "waiting for instructions." From whom? No one knew...
...production is fascinating in concept. It is engrossing to look at, both in its shifting settings and in much of its bits of business. But while it intrigues the eye, it assaults the ear. What a shame that all the effort that went into the technical aspects is so severely scotched by the vocal ineptness of its main players...
There is even a lingering popular suspicion that lawyers are not always above sharp practice. Yet there is a special order of shame in the spectacle of attorneys not merely breaking the law but directly attacking and debasing its fundamental principles...
...Shame, however, on the council's two top leaders for reversing themselves and ordering a revision when the statement aroused such anger among Catholics...
...suave and polished Derek Bok--dressed in a Brown Perry shirt--wiped the court with Radcliffe's number one player, Meg Morgan, 8-4. The match was living proof of Matina Horner's thesis that women fear success: Morgan's hard and well-placed shots put Bok to shame, but totally psyched out, she threw away her serves and lost...