Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BELFAST: We've never been quite this far down the road of peace before. Today's historic announcement ? that the British government would invite Sinn Fein to take part in Northern Ireland peace talks ? was almost entirely a result of another historic event, the Labor Party's recent election victory...
LEXINGTON, Va: There's something different about the freshmen arriving today at the Virginia Military Institute. The historic school has opened its gates to 31 female cadets ? and officially ended its 158-year-old men-only policy.
Such days are the blessings of a booming economy. In the year when the stock market landed on Mars and inflation became a fugitive, Washington embraced a new politics of abundance, enacting a five-year budget deal that gives away something to just about everyone. Republicans finally realized their cherished...
Of course, the truly historic thing about the deal was how both parties were so spooked by their own pasts. This budget, which shrinks the deficit by $182 billion over five years, pales against the deals of 1990 and 1993, which shrank the deficit more than twice as much and...
Come dawn, and the densely populated neighborhoods explode with vitality and never-ending energy: today Hong Kong is Asia's international business hub and the world's eighth largest trading economy, as well as China's premier asset. In 1996, the territory's entities channeled about $100 billion into mainland...