Word: fanaticism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Casual observers are quick to dismiss Vladimir Zhirinovsky as a fanatic whose visions of becoming Russia's dictator are pipe dreams. Sixty years ago, the same was said of Hitler. Historian Robert Waite writes. "The story of Hitler's rise to power is the story of his underestimation." Like those...
The aerobicized, six-mile-a-day-jogging, health fanatic, Ivy-League-degree-holding yuppies of this country have taken time out from their management consulting jobs and weekly therapy sessions to wake America up to the perils of smoking.
There is no feminist lecture at the group's next stop, Bloomingdale's, where Zlata ogles shoes. A self-proclaimed footwear fanatic, she admires some oxfords and high-tops but purchases nothing; her heart is set on a pair of $19.99 Mary Janes she spotted earlier at the Gap.
Within hours of hearing about the massacre, Clinton asked the P.L.O. and the Israeli government to move to Washington the talks they had been conducting over the past five months in Paris, Cairo and the Egyptian resort town of Taba. He proposed the two sides keep their negotiators in the...
The Hebron bloodbath may actually make it easier for Rabin to comply. The Prime Minister and the more fanatic settlers are anything but allies, and his government has made no secret of its distaste for holding the entire Israeli population hostage to the Greater Israel dreams of a few thousand...