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With that "one giant leap for mankind" taking place on the Moon in 1969, it seems obvious in retrospect.

Mahfouz's career spanned seven decades, and his overarching subject, one could say, was a kind of a history of mankind taking Egypt as the focal point.

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Where can mankind take that grievance to?

He saw the act of redacting his work with black as a withdrawal of services to mankind – not that mankind took much notice.

AMSTERDAM — Pierre Audi attended his first Wagner opera, "Tristan und Isolde," on the same day in 1969 that mankind took its first steps on the moon.

Mankind took a leap in the dark through this latest technological "advance".Giorgio Cometto GenevaDifferent kinds of religion* SIR – You did not include the religious denomination of an anti-gay bishop in Africa ("A well locked closet", May 29th).

A lot happened in the eight years between President John F. Kennedy's 1961 commitment to putting a man on the moon, and the "giant leap for mankind" taken by Neil Armstrong in 1969.

At first the effort is successful, but once the pigs have tasted the sweets of leadership they begin to degenerate into the evil habits of mankind, take to drink, walk on their hind legs, and arrogate to themselves all the luxuries and benefits of the farm, leaving the other animals in even worse conditions than they had known under Mr. Jones.

The drive, made each morning and night often with a P.A. behind the wheel who was described to me as "the worst driver in the history of mankind"took them past oil refineries, sausage factories, and tractor-trailer bordellos that were parked, with German efficiency, along the highway exits.

A week before we were to set forth for the Grant, the hideous attack on Manhattan, the Pentagon and mankind took place, and for three days Ruth and I felt that taking a vacation at such a time would be frivolous, even indecent, and certainly not pleasurable.

WALL-E, Pixar's tale of a lonely robot who inadvertently saves mankind, took the animation prize, while Man On Wire, which told the story of Philippe Petit's 1974 twin-towers high-wire walk as if it was a heist movie, took best documentary.

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