Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But for most farmers, the problem is a lack of customers. Foreign sales of U.S. farm products have faltered because dozens of countries from Brazil to China have become more self-sufficient, while heavily indebted Third World nations lack the money to buy significant imports. This year total U.S. farm...
At 7 p.m., the escapade entered an even more surreal phase. Holding a decidedly impromptu press conference on the steps in the lobby, Tolentino began naming the members of his Cabinet, among them, none other than Juan Ponce Enrile, who would remain as Defense Minister. Meanwhile, the gate- crashers continued...
"A tremendous and historic victory for civil rights," exulted Ralph Neas, executive director of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. "The Supreme Court has repudiated the Meese-Reynolds attempt to gut affirmative action." | Justice officials refused to accept defeat. Meese blithely dismissed the opinions as mere pinpricks upon his policy...
The museum is a vital repository not just of artistic highlights like old Kovacs shows but of the broadcast record of major historical events. "Can you imagine having had television cameras on Columbus' ships landing in the New World?" asks Robert Batscha, the museum's enthusiastic president. "It boggles the...
In trying to appease Ulster's alienated Catholic minority, last year's historic agreement was intended to defuse the menace of the outlawed Irish Republican Army (I.R.A.). Instead, it has stirred outrage among Ulster Protestants.