Word: communalization
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...gaze, speechless, at magnificent sandstone palaces, ornate Jain temples or the finely wrought manors of the palace ?lite. But now you're less likely to find yourself ankle-deep in what used to be Jaisalmer's main impediment: human waste. Gone are the days when alleyways doubled as communal lavatories and just a whiff of the walled city revealed what travel guides really meant when they said life hadn't changed since the Dark Ages. Jaisalmer has had a cleanup...
They travel down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon for 35 days, brave tempestuous rapids and make communal decisions. They also usually wear no clothes. They share the ideals of the ’60s, though Moss filmed it in the late...
...bureaucrats and businessmen who now lead Hong Kong are far too concerned about how they are perceived in Beijing and not sufficiently bothered about local public opinion. Both views add up to a sense of continual official bungling, underlined by a failure to appreciate just how this fecklessness causes communal disquiet...
...such rationed items as rice and beans. Millions of dollars of illicit revenues are sloshing through the economy, thanks to oil smuggled across the borders with Jordan, Turkey and Iran. Iraqis are thus enjoying a relatively bountiful Ramadan, the time when Muslims fast during the day but join communal feasts called iftars at sunset...
...suspect that the classroom will be with us longer than some of us have suggested,” he said. “It is less easy for remote, indirect experience to replace the communal experience than we suppose...