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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while Britain will spend the next couple of weeks doing their best to keep Unionists and Republicans apart, they may have to work even harder to keep them in the same room after talks resume on January...
...cocked hats of its undulating towers, the most delightful architectural mind of our time has been everywhere at work. Without stooping to the twee historical quotation of so much postmodern design, Gehry has repudiated Modernist sanctity, symmetry and right-angled geometries in his own fearless way, taking them apart and putting them back together with a rollicking, cockeyed brilliance. Then he dressed this curvaceous beauty in shimmering titanium that is both sexy and unmistakably elegant. (And talk about pounding swords into art galleries: four years ago, on the cheap, Gehry picked up loads of this pricey "strategic" metal when...
...that the Oklahoma City DA succeeds in getting Nichols to stand trial a second time, for the murder of all 168 victims, not just the eight federal agents around which the Denver trial hinged. But there's doubt that any number of convictions will satisfy a city still torn apart by the most murderous act in American history...
...decline of racial prejudice comes over generations, as children are taught, as today's children are indeed taught, the fundamental moral equality of all peoples and the fundamental silliness--apart from the immorality--of distinctions based on race. (And we certainly don't help teach our children indifference to race when we perpetuate social and political policies, such as preferential treatment based on race, that insist on the centrality of race consciousness...
...tough sell, there were some major rewards for the President and his policy ? such as the face of Sarajevo itself, bristling with new cafes and businesses just two years after it was torn apart by a siege. "These are good people and this is a good thing we're doing," Clinton said he was told by one of the troops in a Virginia unit he encountered. Making the folks back home see it the same way is a battle the White House will have to fight another...