Word: historicization
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Madrid is a city full of single-lane roads, crowded cafés and neighborhood bread shops. Some streets are devoted almost entirely to shoe stores, others to books or electronics or trendy club wear. On Sundays, in a tradition dating back 500 years, the entire Rastro neighborhood becomes a...
A Harvard victory at IRAs would be a historic feat not just because no Crimson heavyweight crew has ever won the IRA first varsity heavyweight race, but also because no Harvard crew has posted an undefeated spring season since the beginning of official national championship regattas in 1982.
For more than a half-century, American foreign policy involving oil has been cloaked in intrigue and deception, from the overthrow of the Premier of Iran in 1953 to the arming of Afghan rebels through the 1980s, from the permanent establishment of a military presence in the Persian Gulf to...
Life in Shanghai isn't all business as usual, however. More than half of the city's industrial output derives from foreign investment, but international businessmen haven't been showing up to sign new deals. Luxury hotels, usually overbooked at this time of year, have just 30% occupancy; several top...
Tomorrow night in the West Bank, the highest-level meeting between Israeli and Palestinian leaders in three years is set to begin an historic new era in the Mideast peace process in which Yassir Arafat is not at the negotiating table.