Word: truthful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...contemporaries readily identifies two world powers, each of them already capable of entirely destroying the other. However, understanding of the split often is limited to this political conception, to the illusion that danger may be abolished through successful diplomatic negotiations of by achieving a balance of armed forces. The truth is that the split is a much profounder and a more alienating one, that the rifts are more than one can see at first glance. This deep manifold split bears the danger of manifold disaster for all of us, in accordance with the ancient truth that a Kingdom--in this...
Solzhenitsyn in turn has a deep religious faith in a Truth operating in the political system. The humanist Western mind, however, finds it impossible to accept this trust, because it believes that any political "Truth" can only be a working hypothesis, defined by those who happen to be in political or economic power at the time. Such a Truth carries with it the roots of oppression...
...truth was that the Chinese Chairman's visit came at a notably awkward time for his Iranian hosts. For months the country had been rocked by religious rioting, culminating with the burning of an Abadan moviehouse last month in which 377 people were killed. Last week violence continued: Muslim youths battled police in 15 cities, leaving eleven persons dead. The trouble was fomented by the leaders of Iran's 32 million Shi'ite Muslims, who have grown increasingly restive as the Shah has pursued a rigorous modernization campaign for his ancient country. The motive power...
...from Haiti says he fears living in his country, he is telling the truth. I am a Haitian, now living legally in the U.S., and I am scared to put foot on the soil where most of my family have been slaughtered because they spoke out about the so-called democratic rule...
NONFICTION 1. If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries-What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Bombeck (2) 2. The Complete Book of Running, Fixx (1) 3. Pulling Your Own Strings, Dyer (3) 4. A Time for Truth, Simon (4) 5. My Mother/My Self, Friday (5) 6. In Search of History, White (6) 7. Till Death Us Do Part, Bugliosi with Hurwitz 8. Gnomes, Huygen & Poortvliet (7) 9. Adrien Arpel's 3-Week Crash Makeover/Shapeover Beauty Program, Arpel with Ebenstein (9) 10. Metropolitan Life, Lebowitz...