Word: tragic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Joseph A. Matz, another graduate student, said,"I just find the stuff that's going on in Germanywith the violence against foreigners...to be soterribly tragic...
...soul damned. In a fit of rage and sorrow, the prince vows to join her in damnation and becomes a vampire. Essentially, the torture of his vampirism derives not from the forfeit of his soul but rather the pain of lost romance. Doomed to an endlessly lonely and tragic existence, he just wants to be loved--is that so wrong...
...have said many times since 1967, that the clash between Israel and Palestine is a tragic one because it is a clash between right and right," he said. He argued that peace with Palestine is a critical first step for Israel in the path towards accord with all Arab countries...
...occurs to me that that is a completely weakand shamelessly transparent justification formediocre performance," said one alumnus and majorcontributor. "It's tragic that these guys havejust totally abdicated their fiduciaryresponsibility...
...movies have lately given us. There is something of Adam and Eve in their innocence. Except that as flashbacks within the flashback unfold, we realize that this Adam is already tainted by something like original sin, visited on him by his family's history (and symbolized by the hulking, tragic presence of his mentally deficient older brother), and that this Eve's temptation is, if anything, more clearly prefigured than that of her biblical model...