Word: evolutionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When World War II ended, so did Soviet-American handholding. At the outset of the cold war in the late '40s, U.S. policy turned once again toward quarantine-or containment-of Soviet power. That power seemed so predatory and implacable that the Western democracies believed their only hope was...
Birk is just one of the current crop of top corporate executives who prefer to think on their feet. George Shinn, chairman and chief executive officer of First Boston Corp., a leading investment-banking house, has been a devoted stander for twelve years. Shinn, a Merrill Lynch alumnus who also...
Exactly what these potentially devastating genes are doing in healthy cells is not clear, but the fact that they are present in so many species suggests that they perform an important function. "God knows, they haven't been conserved through evolution just to make tumors," says Varmus. These genes...
What about the evolution of Chinese Communism itself?
The fairway consists of two principal areas: Future World and World Showcase, both intended, in the words of Disney's trumpeters, to "satisfy the imaginative appetites of the tens of millions of people . . . destined to become 'Epcot travelers.' " Visitors enter through a building that is already a...