Word: tragical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Critical Legal Studies (CLS) movement. That so many top scholars are even considering a move away from Harvard is unprecedented. Their departure would damage both the Law School's reputation and its ability to deliver a top-quality legal education. But most important, it would mark a tragic and abrupt end to the current debate, whose culmination promises to be a turning point for the future of legal education. Their remaining, by contrast, could ensure the maintenance of the very intellectual diversity for which both sides have fought so hard...
Directors Hashimoto and Kizer tried to created a tragic figure out of Godzilla. He tried to tell us that we shouldn't blame Godzilla for its actions since it was created by nature for a specific purpose. But modern audiences are just too sophisticated to fall for that crap. When a 100-ton monster squashes us out of existence, we just have to blame something more than nature...
...Northwestern University professor's impending divorce was apparently the cause of a tragic murder-suicide last week...
...Viet Nam has left tragic wounds on the U.S. But the U.S. half destroyed Viet Nam. The Americans came to this land when they were not invited. The Americans did here something that cannot be tolerated by people of conscience. That is why I would say that the Americans are morally and materially responsible for Viet Nam. People of conscience are always responsible...
SOMETIMES, WHEN YOU'RE in a conversation with some friends, someone will say something so unfunny, or just so stupid, that the entire group will pause in a stunned and tragic silence. Imagine 90 minutes of such conversation. Imagine filming the conversation; splicing in scenes of gratuitous and senseless violence. Now charge admission...