Word: consciously
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fascism is a real and dangerous alternative for the capitalist class when it is faced with the spectre of workers' revolution. Fascism was used by the bourgeoisie in Germany to destroy a conscious and militant working class that threatened its private property. As U.S. imperialism decays, the threat of the Klan terrorists being unleashed against the labor movement, Blacks, Jews and other minorities becomes increasingly "realistic" for the U.S. bourgeoisie...
Although he can safely speculate from abroad, Aquino is conscious of the dangers of remaining here too long. As Peter Stanley, dean of Carleton College and a leading expert on the Philippines, says, "If Aquino stays at Harvard, he would either have to mount a successful operation in exile--which has never been done--or in effect rule himself out as a successor to Marcos...
Willie and Phil contains few brilliant insights into the 1970s, but rather a string of overwrought cliches. He gives us the hedonistic and self-conscious '70s, a time when people seek instant gratification and big bucks. In his movie, Jeannette (Margot Kidder) epitomizes Self-Gratification, admitting "all she wants is to feel good." Phil (Ray Sharkey) plays Big Bucks, the New York photographer gone to California to bring in big money and live in big houses, with glossy pictures of himself hung all over his mansion. The Mystic is Willie (Michael Ontkean). Mazursky, whose last movie, An Unmarried Woman, successfully...
...Last summer, when inflation-conscious experts combed the University to find ways to cut back on the Faculty's energy budget, one of their main recommendations for increasing efficiency included changing the Science Center's extravagant and wasteful ventilation system...
...Texas International, Lorenzo installed a new team of cost-conscious managers who began monitoring fuel consumption almost to the teaspoon, rearranged seating for maximum capacity and inaugurated "Peanuts Fare" discounts on selected routes. The price on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles, for example, was cut from $76 to $38. Half-empty planes were quickly filled, and revenues on the flight rose 75%. In the first six months of this year, Texas International earned $26.6 million on sales of $455 million...