Word: continentality
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Columbus Day should be used, LaFontant believes, not to exalt the man who "discovered" the New World, but rather to reflect on what his voyage meant for the people already on this continent and those who followed him across the ocean, both as free immigrants and as slaves.
The disputes are heating up as U.S. carriers prepare for 1993, when Europe's skies are scheduled to be deregulated as part of the Continent's push for a single market. While some European countries, like the Netherlands, support ending most limits on flights for U.S. carriers, others favor more...
WHILE ON A VISIT TO THE CARTER CENTER projects in 10 African countries, I read TIME concerning "The Agony of Africa." This was a heartrending description of the continent, with which I agree. It is true that much of the suffering is self-inflicted and some African leaders have betrayed...
In Dakar, Senegal, we completed a two-day session of the International Negotiation Network, analyzing with African leaders the dozen existing wars and five other emerging conflicts that threaten peace and progress on the continent. I discussed this work with President Abdou Diouf, whose coalition government will be facing the...
These experiences in the sub-Saharan region of Africa demonstrate vividly the poverty of the continent, but also the possibility of a better life as democracies emerge and people are able to realize benefits from free trade and improved health and food production. Unless human suffering is alleviated, the continent...