Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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But the exchanges in Budapest joltingly escalated the tensions to the heads- of-state level. This time it was Presidents Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin who dropped the big-grin, buddy-buddy act of their previous six face-to-face meetings and traded barbs. Clinton chided Russia indirectly for opposing...
In a nationally-televised speech at the midpoint of his presidency, President Clinton tonight set out to woo disenchanted swing voters with a hastily-assembled, $60 billion package of tax cuts and deductions aimed primarily at middle-income families with young children and education bills to pay. Clinton proposed a...
"The only conflict I'm aware of concerns the mid-Cambridge neighborhood association sometimes getting riled in response to business expansion," Ruben says.
Students say the new expansion of the core's mission to include broad introductory classes is necessary. Those fighting for the class on the Undergraduate Council say undergraduates have no way to get a solid introduction to history.
Each expansion of democracy and power (for women, for example, or for minorities) in effect rewrites the social contract and thus disturbs the previous arrangement of leadership. Inundations of immigrants confuse the American sense of identity, of what it means to be an American.