"Amour" is about the love that binds these two wonderful people, and about sustaining that love in the shadow of death.

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Nature has a more restorative presence in "The Wind Will Carry Us" ("Bad ma ra khahad bord, " 1999), also about the beauty of life in the shadow of death.

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At this Easter season, British and Irish leaders have followed the admonition of Luke to give light to them who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death and to guide their feet into the way of peace.

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Retailers, of course, that wandered under the shadow of the Valley of Death .

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Over it all, of course, hangs the long shadow of Iraq, which simply will not go away and was again underlined with the latest death of a British soldier in the south of the country.

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Its looming shadow has since faded from the public eye, particularly with the death of bin Laden.

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