Word: tragic
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...more vehement in his rejection of the same. Indeed, Sharon stressed upon assuming office that he had no intention of seeking a comprehensive peace deal with the Palestinians, believing this was neither possible nor desirable. Rabin's pursuit of that goal, in Sharon's mind, was, at best, a tragic mistake. Instead, he envisaged managing the conflict between the two peoples via a series of long-term interim agreements, which the Palestinians are bludgeoned into accepting by the superiority of Israeli arms. And the upsurge of intifada violence quickly eclipsed talk of peace formulas, creating a context for Sharon...
...care. Considering that these young men were killed because the terrorists believed they were aiding Americans, it was disappointing not to see President Bush on TV publicly condemning the killings. I guess he was too busy cashing campaign checks. It really saddened me that so few cared about this tragic event. The Nepalese were working in war-ravaged Iraq so they could put food on the table for their families. If this had been a mass killing of 12 Americans, we would have heard about it for the next 12 months. Manju Gurung Hong Kong...
...resulted because there were a lot of guys with too much to do. It’s amazing what you’ll come up with when you’re writing a senior thesis and you’re trying to procrastinate. But dead seafood—tragic. And if we find...
Robbins still appears to have had a difficult time recovering from that night. While Ranen proudly proclaims that, “This is the year,” Robbins is more reserved. He somberly declares the Sox “will lose in tragic fashion...
...lurking around in his, a fact that’s further reflected in his work, for better or worse. We went on to chat for a solid two hours, riffing on his career in cinema, his views on Hollywood and his personal life, with plenty of comi-tragic anecdotes thrown...