Word: flavorings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...smiling teenager from Phillips Academy in Andover, who had heard Ginsberg read poetry at his high school, told the writer he liked the graphic homosexual images and anti-American flavor of his poetry...
...fireworks display and a parade. But the theme of the Inaugural was "We the People," and even if many in attendance wore fur coats and rode around in limousines (more than 1,000 cars were hired for the long weekend), the affair was supposed to have a distinctly populist flavor...
...Make, movement, rarity," says Los Angeles Lawyer Jack Quinn. "That's what the serious collector looks for." Muses Hans Rohrer, a computer manager in Munich: "These pieces are reverse time machines. They exude a flavor--even a musty smell--of yesterday, a bit of immortality." Rohrer keeps all his yesterdays in a drawer at home. Quinn keeps the family immortality collection snug in a bank vault, although his journalist wife Joan has been known to wear several pieces of it, simultaneously, on her wrist...
...have strong reservations about the policies. Chen Yun, chairman of the party's disciplinary commission, for example, is thought to favor Soviet- style economic planning and to oppose Deng's open-door policy to the West. Other party officials also distrust Deng's reforms because of their capitalistic flavor, but much of their opposition is rooted in self-interest. For Deng's programs to work, people with managerial and intellectual skills will be needed to run them. Yet a large percentage of China's 40 million party members have never even finished primary school...
...wounds of the past five years but with a tradition of violence that is as old as the country. "The blood of dead peasants has not dried, time does not dry it, rain does not erase it from the roads," the poet Pablo Neruda once wrote. "A bloody flavor soaks the land, the bread and wine in Salvador." Duarte, slowly, cautiously, is trying to cleanse his land...