Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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To reassure the U.S. public that the G.I.s are not being sent on an endless and escalating mission, General Shalikashvili makes a point of ticking off all the things the troops will not do. "The implementation force will not be responsible for the conduct of humanitarian operations," he says. "It...
7 HEAT Who will be prince of this soulless city--Robert De Niro's fastidious criminal or Al Pacino's emotionally erratic cop? In the end it doesn't much matter. Their job is to lend familiar dramatic tonalities to Michael Mann's brilliant, jarring, amoral expansion of and meditation...
It's not just theatrics. To begin with, the number of Americans on Medicaid rolls is expected to grow by 10 million in the next seven years. That's not due to any general population surge but to coverage expansions already on the books. Although it's rarely noted, Medicaid...
1. THE LAST STEAM RAILROAD IN AMERICA Photographs by O. Winston Link; text by Thomas H. Garver (Abrams; $49.50). If you were in the driver's seat, it was the embodiment of Manifest Destiny. If you were in its way, as were the tribes of the Great Plains, it was...
Before the speeches, Chris G. Robinson '77 recalled a history of building and expansion during which "Harvard has never been terribly good to the community."