Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...like De la Madrid, is favorably disposed toward Washington, he is expected to keep his distance lest he offend Mexican sensibilities. "Salinas is hardheaded enough to know that Mexico's future is bound to the U.S. and not to a tiny Third World country in Central America," says a European diplomat based in Mexico City, referring to Nicaragua. "But there has to be a little prickliness in the relationship for it to be right...
Ramon smiles, sensing the ruse. "Currently, sir, the affair in the Gulf is a private function. Just because the U.S. and all the European members of the U.N. are there, you oughtn't get the idea that it's open to the public. Should the general membership of the U.N. be invited, you will see a notice posted on the bulletin board in the foyer...
Some participants said Cambridge's version of the event had changed in translation, while others, like Lola M. Matysiak, a freshman at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said it made them "think of things like German Knockwurst, German ethnic things, and Chevy Chase in [National Lampoon's] European Vacation...
Other students said that reserve readings forWomen's Studies 10a--which is taught by Professorof European History and of Women's Studies OlwenHufton, the department chairman and ProfessorPauline E. Peters--could only be found in LamontLibrary. Michel said that a sourcebook for theintroductory course would be coming out next week...
THIS SUMMER I paid $2 to tour a restored plantation in Atlanta. White girls in puffy pastel hoop skirts fluttered around the giant Master's mansion, answering questions about the European art and furnishings...