Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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If Gingrich and his closest disciples feel one great disappointment about the year, it's that the whole messy, historic budget fight has consumed so much of the energy he had hoped to spend renewing American civilization. The merry cybernaut wants a new moral order, not just a new political...
Alittle over a year ago, the American public elected the first Republican Congress in more than 50 years. At the time, it seemed as if this election would prove to be a historic turning point not only in the history of American politics, but also in the history of America...
Your assertion that Harvard approached the building's demolition in isolation from the preservation community is not true. In September, Harvard openly brought its plan for Carey Cage to the Boston Landmarks Commission, the City's public body specifically empowered to consider historic preservation issues.
In addition to concerns over the subdivision of the great hall, alumni and architects have also said that other historic details may be lost in the renovation.
"Even if they have to cut [the hall] into three rooms, the best solution would be not to change the ceiling or the wall paneling. Any alteration should be done with the greatest sensitivity to the historic labric and should have as little impact as possible," Reiff says.