Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Having settled accounts with Saddam Hussein, America now has an historic opportunity to help resolve the 43-year-old conflict between the Arabs and Israel. That demands a new approach to the peace process, one which capitalizes on America's influence in the region while recognizing Arab intransigence as the...
Turkey has put the Kurds on notice that it may use force to prevent the establishment of an independent Kurdish state in Iraq. Ankara has a historic , claim on Iraq's Mosul province which it might use as a pretext for such a move. That might in turn prompt Iran...
STRAUSS: DER ROSENKAVALIER (London). In this historic 1954 performance of an endlessly ravishing opera, a master conductor (Erich Kleiber), superb singers (Maria Reining, Sena Jurinac and Hilde Gueden) and an outstanding orchestra (the Vienna Philharmonic) blend color, vitality and balance with intelligence and resonant beauty.
In the Middle East, political victories are as important as military ones, and often harder to achieve. Last week President Bush promised there would be "no solely American answer" to the troubles that bedevil the region, but his challenge is to devise a game plan for peacemaking that is as...
You can say this for the country's real estate promoters: even in the worst of times they are unsinkably optimistic. Yodels Jerry Lumsden, a property broker in Austin whose 27% office vacancy rate is among the highest in Texas: "The trend line is good." The Lone Star State, like...