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...dank, gloomy and oppressive place that some writers portray. Rather, this "Celtic Tiger" is rearing its head and roaring at long last with an economic growth. It is a nation that takes ancient forms and smartly and beautifully updates them to light the end of the 20th century. It is a nation that, in the North, is finally nearing a peaceful resolution to hundreds of years of conflict with the descendants of English invaders. Yet Ireland, in her victory over poverty, famine, and war, does not forget what it means to be hungry. There is a reason that Irish relief...
...director, William Colby. Kissinger doesn't go so far as to admit he was wrong, but he does concede that "I underestimated the impact on the public psyche of the sharp difference between our approach to foreign policy and the Wilsonianism which had become dominant in the 20th century...
...feels is a lingering bias against the male parent who would rather fix his children's breakfast than get a head start on the morning commute. "Margaret Mead once said fathers are a biological necessity but a social accident," Brott and Parke write. "Throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries, our culture has been trying very hard to make this statement a reality...
Wailoo said he plans to explore how ideas about disease have changed over the 20th century. He hopes to concentrate on ideas about disease have changed over the 20thcentury. He hopes to concentrate on four topics:the history of genetic diseases, immunology,oncology and anesthesiology...
...cultures. The figures portrayed in the exhibit are on their way to awareness and enlightenment, while the exhibit itself attempts do make these spiritual quests into a coherent and interesting ensemble, and if does so rather well. The paintings, drawings and photographs are collected from the 16th to the 20th centuries, with a heavy Middle Eastern and Indian flavor. The themes and subject matter of these images will be new and exotic to many observers; there are more images of whirling dervishes (and seated and wandering dervishes, for that matter) than of Mary or Jesus. Spiritual searches have a world...