At his press conference Mr. Kennedy said , `` All we want in Laos is << peace >> not war a truly neutral government not a cold war pawn '' .
Thirteen Italian airmen who went to the Congo to serve the cause of << peace >> under the United Nations banner have instead met violent death at the hands of Congolese troops supposedly their friends .
As head of the United Nations he was the symbol of world << peace >> , and his tragic end came at a moment when peace hangs precariously .
As head of the United Nations he was the symbol of world peace , and his tragic end came at a moment when << peace >> hangs precariously .
Mr. Hammarskjold was in Africa on a mission of << peace >> .
He was controversial because he was uncompromising for << peace >> and freedom with justice .
Politics-ridden St. Clair county in Illinois presents another << piece >> of the problem of metropolitan development .
The villains of the << piece >> are those who deny job opportunities to these youngsters , and Dr. Conant accuses employers and labor unions alike .
a person will never have spiritual poise and inner << peace >> as long as the heart holds a grudge .
But oh , how I do sometimes need just a moment of rest , and << peace >> , in myself '' .
Here , in the cool , autumn-touched evening , Mr. Podger mentally retraced a day that had left him greatly contented and at << peace >> .
`` President Kennedy once again interpreted the Soviet proposals , to sign a << peace >> treaty with Germany as a threat , as part of the world menace allegedly looming over the countries of capitalism .
every man is a << piece >> of the continent , a part of the main '' .
This sum spent for foreign economic aid , the << peace >> corps , food for peace , or any other program to solve the problems of the underdeveloped countries would be an investment that would pay off in world peace , increased world trade , and prosperity for every country on the globe .
This sum spent for foreign economic aid , the peace corps , food for << peace >> , or any other program to solve the problems of the underdeveloped countries would be an investment that would pay off in world peace , increased world trade , and prosperity for every country on the globe .
This sum spent for foreign economic aid , the peace corps , food for peace , or any other program to solve the problems of the underdeveloped countries would be an investment that would pay off in world << peace >> , increased world trade , and prosperity for every country on the globe .
Let us prepare for << peace >> , instead of for a war which would mean the end of civilization .
He said , `` Let's work for << peace >> instead of protection from aggression '' .
President Kennedy has urged a << peace >> race on disarmament that might be called `` Operation Survival '' which has many facets .
A united Germany , freed of militarism , might be the first step toward disarmament and << peace >> in a terrorized and tortured world .
Our `` destiny '' in these perilous times should be to lead strongly in the pursuit of << peace >> , with justice , under law .
Russia has showed its intentions by exploding bombs in << peace >> time to try to frighten the world .
They are the most beautiful part of that little << piece >> of nature .
Let every policeman and park guard keep his eye on John and Jane Doe , lest one << piece >> of bread be placed undetected and one bird survive .
One means to help the birds occurs to me : Let the chimes that ring over Washington Square twice daily , discontinue any << piece >> of music but one .
Ashamed of our wealth and power , afraid of so-called world opinion and addicted to << peace >> , we have allowed our soft-heartedness to lead to soft-headed policies .
Another << piece >> of evidence appears in a dispatch from Bonn in The Observer ( London ) .
He is a Buddhist , which means that to him << peace >> and the sanctity of human life are not only religious dogma , but a profound and unshakable Weltanschauung .
His views , in fact , coincide with those of foreign enemies of peaceful coexistence , who look upon it merely as a variant of the `` cold war '' or of an `` armed << peace >> '' .
And one cannot but wonder whether Marshal Malinovsky , who was blowing hot and cold , exalting << peace >> but also almost openly considering the possibility of preventive war against the West , wasn't trying to keep the Chinese quiet .
N.C. has said something important so well that this preacher will many times be tempted to quote the whole << piece >> .
N.C.'s editorial `` Confrontation '' is a stunning << piece >> of writing .
In any given period << piece >> the costumes , bric-a-brac , vehicles , and decor , bear the stamp of unimpeachable authenticity .
She played with style and a touch of the grand manner , and every << piece >> she performed was especially effective in its closing measures .
George Kennan's account of relations between Russia and the West from the fall of Tsarism to the end of World War 2 , is the finest << piece >> of diplomatic history that has appeared in many years .
Recognizing that there could have been no effective negotiated << peace >> with Hitler , he points out the shocking failure to give support to the anti-Nazi underground , which very nearly eliminated Hitler in 1944 .
Chabrier's little one-act operetta , presented yesterday afternoon at Town Hall , is a fragile , precious little << piece >> , very French , not without wit and charm .
Miss Tamiris' `` Once Upon A Time '' is a problem << piece >> about a man and a woman and the three `` figures '' that bother them somehow .
She pushed wartorn and poverty-stricken nations into prosperity , but she failed to lead them into unity and world << peace >> .
In his heart he had that << peace >> of which the Lord spoke when He said , `` Peace I leave with you , my peace I give unto you : not as the world giveth , give I unto you .
In his heart he had that peace of which the Lord spoke when He said , `` Peace I leave with you , my << peace >> I give unto you : not as the world giveth , give I unto you .
I praise God for the privilege of being a nurse who has that << peace >> through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ .
Looking unto God , the Prophet Isaiah wrote these blessed words almost three thousand years ago : `` Thou wilt keep him in perfect << peace >> , whose mind is stayed on thee : because he trusteth in thee '' .
Such a calm and assuring << peace >> can be yours .
It is to those who believe on His name and belong to Him that He gives His << peace >> ; ;
not that empty << peace >> the world offers , but a deep , abiding peace which nothing can destroy .
not that empty peace the world offers , but a deep , abiding << peace >> which nothing can destroy .
Why not open your heart to the Lord Jesus Christ now , accept Him as your Saviour and let Him fill you with << peace >> that only He can give .
`` I am resting today in His wonderful << peace >> ,
The fear of war can make us either too weak to stand and too willing to compromise , or too reckless and too nervous to negotiate for << peace >> as long as there is any chance to negotiate .
And that's another reason why it is imperative for us these days to conquer our fears , to develop the poise that promotes << peace >> .
When that fear has been removed by faith in Jesus Christ , when we know that He is our Savior , that He has paid our debt with His blood , that He has met the demands of God's justice and thus has turned His wrath away -- when we know that , we have << peace >> with God in our hearts ; ;
The concept of the Middle Kingdom at << peace >> , strong and united under a forceful ruler , which had been only a longed-for ideal in the time of the Warring States , was finally realized by the establishment of a Chinese Empire under the Ch'in dynasty ( 221-207 B.C. ) .
A << piece >> of devotional material , such as The Upper Room , may be left in each home .
Following each instruction period a << piece >> of literature dealing with the topic should be handed each one for further reading during the week .
If I could put your body in an imaginary atomic press and squeeze you down , squeeze these holes out of you in the way we squeeze the holes out of a sponge , you would get smaller and smaller until finally when the last hole was gone , you would be smaller than the smallest speck of dust that you could see on this << piece >> of paper .
This is well evidenced by the Quietist doctrines carried over in Zen : the idea of the inward turning of thought , the enjoinder to put aside desires and perturbations so that a return to purity , << peace >> , and stillness -- a union with the Infinite , with the Tao -- could be effected .
As you see , the professor has designed a << piece >> of apparatus that forces the bodybuilder to use a w-i-d-e grip .
If we fail to develop the means to hunt down and destroy the enemy's military force with extreme care and precision , and if war comes in spite of our most ardent desires for << peace >> , our choice of alternatives will be truly frightening .
Moreover , the << piece >> is written in five movements , rather than the conventional four of most quintets , and this gives the opus a serenade or divertimento flavor .
This gives you the spacing for locating the left-hand << piece >> `` B '' .
There should be 10'' '' between the two parallel members and each should be 1'' '' from an end of the long << piece >> .
To each tappet except 6 and 8 , solder a Af << piece >> of brass and file to the tapered shape shown in Figs. 6 and 8 .
Cut the << piece >> about 9/32'' '' or 5/16'' '' long and drive it into the No. 31 hole drilled in the locking bar .
Chuck a 2'' '' or 3'' '' << piece >> of 1/8'' '' dia. drill rod in a drill press or electric hand tool .
Native California oysters , salty and piquant , as coppery as Delawares and not much larger than a five-cent << piece >> , went into it .
Place the cut clay << piece >> loosely over the carved cavity design side of wooden mold .
Place a << piece >> of plaster wall board or plaster bat on clay and reverse bat , clay and mold in one action .
Measurements for rectangular pattern << piece >> A are obtained by measuring inside circumference and depth of butter mold bowl .
Pattern for circular base << piece >> B is diameter of Aj .
Pattern for inner lid << piece >> E fits inside Aj .
Bevel and score ends of clay << piece >> A so that they overlap about 1/2'' '' and make even thickness .
To assemble lid , press clay << piece >> C in cavity of wooden design head .
Cut a << piece >> of clay for base and two for sides each about Af ( long enough for three impressions of mold ) .
This << piece >> of equipment costs a little over $600 but it will save you that in mooring and hauling fees in a few years .
The frames are glued and screwed to this << piece >> .
It is over this << piece >> that the laminated stem and keelson are spliced .
The second << piece >> is in turn glued and screwed to the first .
Note another << piece >> of wood six inches wide is fastened to the transom between these pieces .
When drilling all the way through a workpiece , always place a << piece >> of scrap wood underneath .
Another method of assuring a clean hole is to first drill a small pilot hole all the way through , then drill half way with the dimensional bit , turn the << piece >> over , and finish from the other side .
A dinner and celebration in honor of this << piece >> of engineering took place July 4 , 1793 , in a tavern erected by the corporation on the island .
a brilliant << piece >> de resistance ? ?
`` Uncle Sam '' was , indeed , a rich uncle to Prokofieff , in those opulent , post-war victory years of << peace >> and prosperity , bold speculations and extravaganzas , enjoyment and pleasure : `` The Golden Twenties '' .
For the central storage , Tri-State buys one acre , Buries its tanks and simply holds permanent title to that << piece >> .
`` With a 15,500-lb. fork-lift , dealers can unload unitized lumber from wide-door box cars for $.30/mbf compared with $1.65 or more to unload loose lumber one << piece >> at a time '' , says James Wright of Aj .
Some people can carve most anything out of a << piece >> of wood .
If an expensive and specialized << piece >> of machinery is needed -- such as a spray rig , a combine , or a binder -- it is better to pay someone with a machine to do the work .
The << peace >> of the community was badly disturbed , and people across the nation , reading of the incident , felt uneasy .
As part of the same arrangement , Torrio had , in the spirit of << peace >> and good will , and in exchange for armed support in the April election campaign , bestowed upon O'Banion a third share in the Hawthorne Smoke Shop proceeds and a cut in the Cicero beer trade .
The ultimate objective of American policy is to help establish a world in which there is the largest possible measure of freedom and justice and << peace >> and material prosperity ; ;
but if we must choose between << peace >> and keeping the Communists out of Berlin , then we must fight .
faith in the Buddha and staying at << peace >> with the phis , the spirits ; ;
Or the victim could chew hard on a << piece >> of paper , meanwhile pressing his fingers tight in his ears .
We shall not make a decisive advance in the ecumenical movement until such a church begins to see itself not merely as a haven of comfort and << peace >> but as a base of Christian witness and mission to the world .
At this point Charles C. Hanch , long an advocate of patent << peace >> in the industry , became chairman of the patents committee of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce , successor to the Automobile Board of Trade .
In 1720 some Chickasaws massacred the French traders among them , and did not make << peace >> for four years .
When Dag Hammarskjold was negotiating the Middle East << peace >> after Israel's 1956 invasion of Egypt , he soon found himself speaking the mysterious phrases of Cairo , a language as anarchic as Casey Stengel's .
`` The primary objective of non-violence '' , writes the outstanding Mennonite ethicist , `` is not << peace >> , or obedience to the divine will , but rather certain desired social changes , for personal , or class , or national advantage '' .
Author of the Albany Plan Of Union , which , had it been adopted , might have avoided the Revolution , he fought the colonists' front-line battles in London , negotiated the treaty of alliance with France and the << peace >> that ended the war , headed the state government of Pennsylvania , and exercised an important moderating influence at the Federal Convention .
John Adams fashioned much of pre-Revolutionary radical ideology , wrote the constitution of his home state of Massachusetts , negotiated , with Franklin and Jay , the << peace >> with Britain and served as our first Vice President and our second President .
Yet when , at war's end , the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence , Jay wrote him from Paris , where he was negotiating the << peace >> settlement :
As John T. Westbrook says in his article , `` Twilight Of Southern Regionalism '' ( Southwest Review , Winter 1957 ) : `` The miasmal mausoleum where an Old South , already too minutely autopsied in prose and poetry , should be left to rest in << peace >> , forever dead and ( let us fervently hope ) forever done with '' .
But it is characteristic of him , we are told , `` his little artifice '' , to be able to introduce `` into a fairly vulgar and humorous << piece >> of hackwork a sudden phrase of genuine creative art '' .
But I suspect that the old Roman was referring to change made under military occupation -- the sort of change which Tacitus was talking about when he said , `` They make a desert , and call it << peace >> '' ( `` Solitudinem faciunt , pacem appellant '' .
During the decade that followed , the common man , as that << piece >> put it , grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science , to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him , and that too much couldn't be expected of him .
This is important to understanding the position that doctrinaire liberals found themselves in after World War 2 , and our great democratic victory that brought no << peace >> .
We of the liberal-led world got all set for << peace >> and rehabilitation .
He ascribes to the mercy of God the << peace >> which this personal matter -- the assurance that he can physically sustain the burden of the office longer than any individual in the history of our nation has been able to do -- has brought him .
He said that Mr. Wright was not in , and so could not be arrested on something called a << peace >> warrant that Miriam was waving in the air .
To us and to every nation of the Free World , rich or poor , these qualities are necessary today as never before if we are to march together to greater security , prosperity and << peace >> .
No matter how earnest is our quest for guaranteed << peace >> , we must maintain a high degree of military effectiveness at the same time we are engaged in negotiating the issue of arms reduction .
In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda , ranging from a criticism of the Tory << peace >> to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;
We need not , to be sure , expect to find such ideas in every << piece >> of literature .
`` History has this in common with every other science : that the historian is not allowed to claim any single << piece >> of knowledge , except where he can justify his claim by exhibiting to himself in the first place , and secondly to any one else who is both able and willing to follow his demonstration , the grounds upon which it is based .
The volume is a << piece >> of passionate special pleading , written with the heat -- and often with the wisdom , it must be said -- of a Liberal damning the shortsightedness of politicians from 1782 to 1832 .
In the midst of this gloom , at 10:05 P.M. on September 2 , Slocum's telegram to Stanton , `` General Sherman has taken Atlanta '' , shattered the talk of a negotiated << peace >> and boosted Lincoln into the White House .
Catherine's first war against the Grand Turk had ended in 1774 with a << peace >> treaty quite favorable to her .
Edward Rawson , secretary of the colony of Massachusetts Bay , described him as `` a man whose spirit was stark drunk with blasphemies and insolence , a corrupter of the truth , a disturber of the << peace >> wherever he comes '' .
Williams also stated : `` Our << peace >> was like the peace of a man who hath the tertian ague '' .
Williams also stated : `` Our peace was like the << peace >> of a man who hath the tertian ague '' .
If Gorton wanted << peace >> and quiet for his complicated meditations this is where he should have had it .
Even so , Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before << peace >> was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it .
He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent , and during the next few years many of them , left to resist French pressure unaided , surrendered to the inevitable and made their << peace >> with Philip .
After Kahn's death in 1924 Scott wrote : `` May he rest in << peace >> with the eternal gratitude of his adopted country '' .
Over these voluntary agencies , in 1917-18 , the CTCA served as a co-ordinating body in carrying out what Survey called `` the most stupendous << piece >> of social work in modern times '' .
Lady Greville , daughter of the late Lord Chancellor Bromley and niece of Sir John Fortescue , was offered twenty pounds by the townsmen to make << peace >> ; ;
His servant Robin Whitney threatened Quiney , who had Whitney bound to `` the good abaringe '' to keep the << peace >> .
A report of Sr. Edw Grevyles minaces to the Baileefe Aldermen & Burgesses of Stratforde '' tells how Quiney was injured by Greville's men : `` in the tyme Mr. Ryc' Quyney was bayleefe ther came some of them whoe beinge druncke fell to braweling in ther hosts howse wher thei druncke & drewe ther dagers uppon the hoste : att a faier tyme the Baileefe being late abroade to see the towne in order & comminge by in hurley burley came into the howse & commawnded the << peace >> to be kept butt colde nott prevayle & in hys endevor to sticle the brawle had his heade grevouselye brooken by one of hys ( Greville's ) men whom nether hymselfe ( Greville ) punnished nor wolde suffer to be punnished but with a shewe to turne them awaye & enterteyned agayne '' .
In short , the traditional epithet for Milton of ' Lady of Christ's ' , while eminently fitting , rests only on this baffling passage in the midst of the most treacherous << piece >> of writing Milton left us .
Perhaps , in that short << piece >> or letter written to Hartlib in which he sketched his scheme for educating young men , he merely overlooked that phase of their exercises .
Even so apparently impartial a critic as W. H. Frohock has taken for granted that the book was originally intended as a << piece >> of Loyalist propaganda ; ;
The most appalling aspect of Krim's << piece >> is his reflection of the beat aesthetic .
That is how the real routine of resistance goes on , and its strength is directly proportionate to the number of insignificant people who can let themselves be taken to pieces , << piece >> by piece , without quitting .
That is how the real routine of resistance goes on , and its strength is directly proportionate to the number of insignificant people who can let themselves be taken to pieces , piece by << piece >> , without quitting .
Devoted to the improvement in business climate and increase in industrial construction in Rhode Island , it has proved a valuable mailing << piece >> for this Division .
National defense , like the continuing search for << peace >> with freedom and justice for all , is `` everybody's business '' .
Our investment in this effort , the greatest in our Nation's history , reflects our determination to ensure the << peace >> and the future of freedom .
Armed Forces Day is the annual report on this investment , a public presentation designed to give our own people , and the people of other lands who stand with us for << peace >> with freedom and justice , the best possible opportunity to see and understand what we have and why we have it .
For the purpose of maintaining international << peace >> and promoting the advancement of all people , the United States of America joined in founding the United Nations .
United Nations Day is the birthday of the United Nations , mankind's noblest attempt to establish lasting << peace >> with justice ; ;
With world << peace >> constantly being threatened , most of us regard the future skeptically , and even with fear .
It is at this time that we should imitate the Pilgrims by accompanying our prayers of thanks with the conviction that we shall continue to be in dire need for the Lord's protection in the future , if we are to have << peace >> ; ;
In presenting it to other governments and to the United Nations , we could propose that every nation consider the formation of its own << peace >> corps and that the United Nations sponsor the idea and form an international coordinating committee .
We should hope that << peace >> corps projects will be truly international and that our citizens will find themselves working alongside citizens of the host country and also volunteers from other lands .
Curious as to what made it work , he built a crude model of it in wood , and filed a << piece >> of steel until he succeeded in making a metal pickup for the thread , enabling the crude machine to take stitches .
The total heat loss through the anode holder included also the heat conducted through the base of the cylindrical << piece >> into the adjacent metal parts .
Still Andrena will do a reasonably good job , so that an animal with a full pollen load looks like a gay little << piece >> of yellow down floating in the wind .
At the same time that religion binds the individual helpfully to the supernatural and gives him cosmic << peace >> and a sense of supreme fulfillment , it also has great therapeutic value for him .
If both George and a << piece >> of information George does not have are prominent in the context , but the idea of telling George is new , then dominant stress will probably be on tell in why not tell George ? ?
When the Yalta Conference opened , the American policy of postponing all discussion of Russia's western boundaries until the << peace >> conference had broken down .
The issue was left in abeyance , presumably for the << peace >> conference .
This illusion was described in a far-sighted editorial in The New York Herald Tribune , on March 5 , 1947 , in connection with the submission of the satellite << peace >> treaties to the Senate .
could << piece >> , as it were , the jumbled mass together into an organized whole and then recognize it as a man or a triangle or whatever it turned out to be .
A Mexican justice of the << peace >> had issue a writ against Chavez for taking part in the `` murder '' of Manuel Gonzales so he and his father were anxious to be taken out of danger .
The Providence Daily Journal stated that although the guilt of Brown was evident , the South must guarantee him a fair trial to preserve domestic << peace >> .
Picasso says that he himself had already made his first collage toward the end of 1911 , when he glued a << piece >> of imitation-caning oilcloth to a painting on canvas .
The area adjacent to one edge of a << piece >> of affixed material -- or simply of a painted-in form -- will be shaded to pry that edge away from the surface , while something will be drawn , painted or even pasted over another part of the same shape to drive it back into depth .
Some time in 1912 , Picasso cut out and folded a << piece >> of paper in the shape of a guitar ; ;
So far these remarks , like most criticisms of Hardy , have tacitly assumed that his poetry is all of a << piece >> , one solid mass of verse expressing a sensibility at a single stage of development .
Human nature was not a << piece >> of meat you could tell was bad by its smell .
He looked very carefully at every << piece >> of furnishing , as though hoping to store this information carefully in his mind .
How best to destroy your << peace >> ? ?
Still , just for the ladies , and just for this once , for this one weekend in the country , he would make a little << piece >> out of his melodies .
How titillating it was to go among people who did not know him as the composer , but who talked in the most glowing terms of the promise of the << piece >> after having heard the first rehearsals .
Now , if you don't mind , I should like to hear my own << piece >> performed '' .
He trembled lest his << piece >> should fail .
Could he walk out in the midst of his << piece >> ? ?
The gunfire , which was so near that it seemed just a << piece >> up the road now , stopped for long enough to count to twenty ; ;
The head was wrapped in a turban and on top of the turban rode a great hamper across which a << piece >> of poncho had been flung .
`` Finally , all I needed was to throw a little << piece >> of red wood that looked like a firecracker and that dumb dog would run ki-yi-ing for his life '' .
The clock on the mantel << piece >> was scandalized and ticked so loudly that he glanced at it over his shoulder and then quickly left the room .
He hesitated for a moment when Michelangelo asked him to disrobe , so Michelangelo gave him a << piece >> of toweling to wrap around his loins , led him to the kitchen to take off his clothes .
It took a << piece >> of bad luck to show Michelangelo that the boy was devoted to him .
They all prayed now that the North would realize that << peace >> must come , for Virginia had defended her land victoriously .
From the moment that Hino had first walked into the mission to ask for a job , any job -- his qualifications neatly written on a << piece >> of paper in a precise hand -- he had been ready to become a Christian .
Charming and peaceful -- but what were charm and << peace >> compared to high adventure ? ?
`` Why , I couldn't even cook a << piece >> of antelope steak ; ;
She had a cup of something steaming , coffee perhaps , in one hand , a fresh << piece >> of toast in the other .
She stood there , watching Holden come in , and she put the << piece >> of toast in her mouth and bit off one corner with a huge chomp of her white teeth .
He was holding the << piece >> of lead pipe out to me .
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry : the << peace >> and quiet .
He wore no gun -- a strange ommission for a << peace >> officer in this country .
I suppose you don't know anything about a << piece >> of two-by-four , either ; ;
`` But honest-to-Betsy , I've seed more hair than that on a << piece >> o' bacon '' .
A large << piece >> of engine cowling vanished .
The spokes were tight again , the iron tires gripped onto the wheels as if of one << piece >> .
So , I mustered my few words of the Manu dialect and said , `` We greet you in << peace >> .
It made only a tiny bump over the two men like a tire over a << piece >> of gravel then moved on .
His remembering the self-dictate brought no << peace >> -- only a faint chill of doubt .
He took out a small packet filled with bits of charcoal , a deep pot of thin metal , some sheets of newspaper , a book of matches and a wrinkled and many-times folded << piece >> of tin foil with holes in it .
Surely now his beloved son could rest in << peace >> .
She had come to make her << peace >> with the past , and of that past this ancient of the earth was only a kind of shadow .
Forebearing , Owen kept his << peace >> .
Every << piece >> of the nightmare was clear , in place ; ;
Just let me die in << peace >> '' .
Infinite << peace >> , complete contentment .
The knowledge kept him from analyzing his scheme to death , and took him through the last hours of that night in a << peace >> of exalted fanaticism .
It seemed that I would be the gainer if I accepted the << peace >> and quiet , instead of carrying out my threats .
As we find out at the end , it is not the stool ( symbolizing Doris , therefore the English ) that he is punishing but the << piece >> of Venetian blind .
After a few tortuous moments of wondering who `` he '' is , the camera pans across the room to the plaster statue , and we realize that Neitzbohr is trying to redeem himself in the eyes of a mute << piece >> of sculpture .
The innocence that they tried to conceal at the beginning is clearly destroyed forever when one of them , asking for a << piece >> of lemon-meringue pie , gets a plate of English muffins instead .
A biting , pithy parable of the all-pervading hollowness of modern life , the << piece >> has been set by Mlle Lagoon to a sumptuous score ( a single motif played over and over by four thousand French horns ) by existentialist hot-shot Jean-Paul Sartre .