Sentences with phrase «new iron curtains»
And both leadership and resistance are strengthened by intercession; as Major - Archbishop Shevchuk put it, «St. John Paul II will protect us and protect the world from new iron curtains and new Berlin Walls.»
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He refused to believe that the false ideas of the human person and human history embodied in communism could divide Europe indefinitely; and by igniting a revolution of conscience behind the iron curtain, the man the last president of the Soviet Union called «the world's greatest moral authority» became an agent of liberation for his Slavic brethren and the precursor of new possibilities in international affairs.
That new breadth of outlook may have stemmed from Graham's increasingly frequent contacts with impoverished and embattled Christians in the Third World and behind the iron curtain.
The myth that the Pope was determined to undo the brave new world of Vatican II (which, having been trapped behind the iron curtain he could not possibly have understood) was sedulously spread abroad.
She used the basic white Ikea curtain panels to make them (a bargain for that much fabric), so the slipcovers can be easily washed and ironed to look like new.
The best breeding dogs got further from the «iron curtain» And so Slovak breeders were not under such strong pressure to produce special hybrids for the army and the could work on the unifying the external traits of the new breed.
His serial adultery doomed the marriage but, although they separated in 1960, they remained close friends until his death in 1999, allies in the new world from a cultivated corner of the old world lost behind the iron curtain.
Long story short: because of this new little addition to the room, I washed and ironed all of the bedding (including the dust ruffle) and the curtains, washed the woodwork and floors, dusted, cleaned out the three closets in the room, painted a nightstand, and put it all back together.
I'm really enjoying mixing the things I already had like my dark bookcases with special new pieces like my tufted Cute as a Button chairs, new Anthro curtains with my vintage sea life prints and unique finds like this iron chair because I know no one will have an office quite like mine!