Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"This was a historic conference," said Dennis C. Marnon, administrative officer of Houghton Library. "The first of its kind ever devoted exclusively to the study of John Keats, this was also the first time that Houghton Library had sponsored a conference of this size devoted exclusively to the study of...
To do that effectively, however, it needs to have its budget increased, not cut. Give it one-quarter the cost of a B-2 each year--$550 million. Let it then compile a target list of the 500 or so performing-arts institutions, along with the instruments of historic preservation...
Whenever presidential contests have brought generational change, the youngsters have always inherited power from their elders: Lincoln from Buchanan, Kennedy from Eisenhower and, of course, Clinton from Bush. When Bob Dole entered the Kansas house of representatives in 1951, Bill Clinton was five years old. Never before have Americans reached...
Not surprisingly, many of the newcomers charge that the Baby Bells are busily erecting barriers to these challenges. The upstarts, who often lease lines from the Bells and use them to provide transmission services, say the companies can be maddeningly slow to make equipment available. IntelCom Group, a Denver-based...
''This is a historic moment,'' exulted Governor Pete Wilson. ''This is the beginning of the end of racial preferences.'' He would also be pleased if it marked the beginning of an upsurge for his slow-moving presidential campaign. Though Wilson serves as president of the 26-member board, until last...