Word: iconization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more jarring, then, that upon arriving in New York City last Thursday to start a 16-day American tour, the icon of enlightened harmony was met by demonstrators. And not just any protesters, but saffron- and maroon-robed Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns hefting a sign that read DALAI LAMA, PLEASE GIVE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM and accusing him of suppressing devotions to a deity known as Dorje Shugden. The pickets thus introduced a startled public to a long-simmering drama featuring charges and countercharges of everything from sacrilege to bullying to murder, most of it allegedly done by holy...
...drive the same way you would the Web. For the record: yes, you can install Netscape Navigator on Win 98 machines, and even run IE and Navigator simultaneously. But IE launches much faster than Navigator, and so far at least, Microsoft won't let PC makers replace the Explorer icon with Navigator's. Gates' critics call this his typical recalcitrance and hope Justice or the states scuttle the Win 98 launch...
...York City this week. Starring Liam Neeson, Hare's play examines the aftermath of the episode when words finally failed Wilde: the trials for "gross indecency" (1890s British legalese for homosexuality) that ended in his imprisonment and ruin but also assured his permanent status as a gay-rights icon...
...icon appointed to the Columbia/HCA Board of Directors, shifting his money supply curve to the right...
PLEADED NO CONTEST. TOMMY LEE, 35, temperamental Motley Crue drummer; to a felony charge of beating his estranged wife, Baywatch icon Pamela Anderson Lee; in Malibu, Calif...