Word: uprootedness
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Blasted Windows. Even so, Miami got ample warning that a big blow might be near. Nevertheless, the citizens on Florida's Gold Coast were so nonchalant that hotel and shop windows were unboarded, luxury yachts still at their moorings when Cleo struck. Sucking up energy from the Gulf Stream...
Road to Socialism. There are more than 500,000 Indians in Burma, and a staggering 200,000 of them are expected to leave before the current flood ends. Next week the first of 60 shiploads of Indians will begin docking at the southern ports of Madras and Visakhapatnam. Half a...
He also pointed out that the MDC's promise to transplant the uprooted sycamore trees is largely unrealistic since "sycamore trees have such spreading roots that they cannot be transplanted."
Said he: "The lobbies, halls and galleries of the legislature are jammed with liquor lobbyists presenting their special interests. The issues before the legislature are plain: shall the special interests of the few prevail over those of all the people? Shall the seedbeds of corruption remain or be uprooted? Shall...
Each government tried to make propaganda capital out of the perfidy of the other. Hastily assembling a delegation of foreign correspondents, India raced them to relief camps in Assam, where 50,000 Hindus and Christians had fled to escape Moslem persecution, arson, and murder. It was not easy to assess...