Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nearly every page has something fresh to say, or a fresh spin to put on things that have grown terminally familiar. TV, McKibben observes, celebrates unlimited consumption and economic expansion; a day on the mountain reminds us that the natural world is a place of limits, of cyclical time, of...
Under the rule of Jim Crow, blacks were united by the struggle against racial oppression and tended to speak with one voice. Today the expansion of opportunities has allowed African Americans to split along economic lines; the & interests of the relatively well-off middle class are not the same as...
This year's event focused on the recent dramatic expansion of democracy on a world-wide scale.
While the initial focus of the Foundation's mandate was race, the director recommended the expansion of its name and programs to include the word, "culture," in an effort to reach out to white students and other non-minorities of color. The Harvard Foundation remains today unique in its structure...
Local police departments all over the U.S. regularly consult clairvoyants, who they feel give them supernatural clues in tough cases. In Washington weekly parties of goggle-eyed believers sit about caressing spoons so that their mind power can cause the silverware to bend, paying $30 for half an hour of...